The latest release of Power BI gives us a great opportunity to look at how some smart folks in the industry view the latest trends in business intelligence. Here are five ones you should know: BI for everyone BI used to be the sole province of data…
» Read moreThe Three V’s. People who know Big Data will talk about volume, velocity and variety – it’s a useful way to characterize both the benefits and challenges of Big Data. Let’s get you familiar with these terms, and how you can harness…
» Read moreYou need the latest data for that important business presentation – due in a couple of days. But accessing and transforming data is not at the top of your skillset, especially when the data resides in several locations, in the cloud and on-premises…
» Read moreSo you start your day with a quad shot Americano, end up dreaming about countless Excel documents and spend just as much time digging through piles of data as you do scrubbing for insights… Sound familiar? Looks like you may be a business analyst…
» Read moreEven with high quality data, meaningful metrics, and thoughtful reports, you still need to get insights to the right people at the right time to make an impact. With Power BI, you have a comprehensive range of options for distributing reports and dashboards…
» Read moreWe’re excited to announce that this week’s update to Power BI now offers database performance tracking with the SQL Sentry content pack. This content pack includes a dashboard and reports that help you monitor the SQL Server deployments you…
» Read moreby James Phillips, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Business Intelligence Products Group Today is an exciting milestone, as we release the new Power BI service and Power BI Desktop . When I first unveiled our GA date earlier this month, I emphasized…
» Read moreEarlier this month, James Philips Corporate Vice President of Power BI announced Power BI 2.0 General Availability on July 24. With only two days to go, now is a great time to provide more detail on some of the changes you will see on July 24 and what…
» Read moreWith Power BI’s imminent GA release we’re excited to announce a number of new capabilities to the service. Team collaboration Power BI groups offer a powerful collaborative experience built on Office 365 groups . Groups in Power BI bring…
» Read moreThis week we’re excited to announce a number of features available in Power BI as we get closer to general availability on July 24 th : Office 365 navigation and application launcher integration . With a single click, you can now navigate…
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