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Title: Cognos 8 in 64 bit machine
Post by: shri on 11 Jun 2007 11:25:45 PM
Hi all,

I am thinking to install cognos 8 on 64 bit machine with Windows 2003 server and MSSQL 2005..? Can Cognos 8 fully utilizes 64 bit machine. ..?

thanks in advance
Title: Re: Cognos 8 in 64 bit machine
Post by: roadwarrior on 12 Jun 2007 08:28:21 AM
You can install C8 on a 64bit windows machine, but it will not take advantage of any 64bit functionality, and it is not 'really' supported.
The official statement from Cognos regarding 64bit OS's can be found here:
http://support.cognos.com/en/support/products/pdf/Cognos_8_BI_and_64_bit_os.pdf
Title: Re: Cognos 8 in 64 bit machine
Post by: shri on 12 Jun 2007 06:16:16 PM
Thanks Roadwarrior.