Cognitum is seamlessly integrated into a customer IT environment and provides a common platform with a comprehensive package of configurable services for all data management requirements. In addition, Cognitum increases security, efficiency and productivity in conjunction with user information management, access control and resource allocation.

Cognitum includes multiple components, which provide a visual design and runtime environment, that accesses LDAP, RDBMS and other data sources. Cognitum manages complex tasks like data organisation. Therefore, this frees time for application developers and allows them to put more energy into important tasks like business policies and the user presentation layer, to develop effective interfaces and applications. Cognitum simplifies the planning, development and usage of web-based directory services and applications and improves quality and precision of directory-service content.

• Cognitum Development Studio is a wizard-based graphical development environment

• Cognitum Console is the core development and management environment

  Cognitum Data Management Services supports the integration of different data sources into Cognitum applications

  Cognitum Application Server connects to the Webserver, while the Cognitum application engine manages applications and publishes run-time functions.