Power LunchModernize Your Reporting Capabilities With Microsoft Power BI

Dale Tuttledtuttle@portalsolutions.net

Chief Operating

Officer

15+ years in IT ConsultingIT Executive

Interests: Successfully moving firms to the Cloud Likes flying airplanes

About Dale

John Tatejtate@portalsolutions.net

Data Scientist 3+ years in Analytics & Data Science

Interests: Turning data into actions and insights Likes: College Basketball

About John

Microsoft Power BI Overview Key Concepts and Latest Connectors New Features Share and Collaborate Demo Value Getting Started Q&A

Agenda

Show of HandsWhat data analytics tool are you using today?

Excel (PowerPivot or other) Microsoft SQL Server Other (Tableau, Qlikview, other) None

Yes No Other platform No platform Don’t know

Show of Hands

Do you currently use Office 365?

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Data sources Power BI service

SaaS solutionse.g. Marketo, Salesforce, GitHub, Google analytics

On-premises datae.g. Analysis Services

Organizational content packsCorporate data sources or external data services

Azure servicesAzure SQL, Stream Analytics…

Excel filesWorkbook data / data models

Power BI Desktop filesData from files, databases, Azure, and other sources

Data refresh

Visualizations

Live dashboards

Content packs Sharing & collaboration

Power BI

Natural language query

Reports

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Power BI Overview

• Power BI Service: Web Version• Power BI Desktop: Client Version• Power BI Mobile: Device App• Power BI Content Packs• Power BI Pro: $9.99 per user per month

Key Concepts

Power BI

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Getting Connected

Power BI

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60+ Data Connectors

Power BI REST APIs

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Data sourcesSaaS solutionse.g. Marketo, Salesforce, GitHub, Google analytics

On-premises datae.g. Analysis Services

Organizational content packsCorporate data sources or external data services

Azure servicesAzure SQL, Stream Analytics…

Excel filesWorkbook data / data models

Power BI Desktop filesData from files, databases, Azure, and other sources

Power BI Desktop

Prepare Explore Report Share

Power BI service

Data refresh

Visualizations

Live dashboards

Content packs Sharing & collaborationNatural language query

Reports

Datasets0100110101

Power BI Desktop: Building Reports and Visualizations

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New Features

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Power BI Service: Share and Collaborate

Power BI

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Power BI and Microsoft Teams

• View and discuss your reports from within Microsoft Teams

• Teams get their own Power BI Workspace• Requires Power BI Pro

Import, Model, and Visualize Your Data

DEMO

Power BI - Free• 1 GB cloud storage• Daily data refresh• 10K Rows/Hour streaming data

Power BI Pro - $9.99 /user/month

• 10GB Cloud storage per user• Hourly data refresh• 1 Million Rows/Hour streaming data

Plus:• Collaboration and sharing with Office 365 Groups

and Microsoft Teams• Build and Share content packs• Full access to live data sources• Manage access with Active Directory• Use shared queries with Data Catalog

Power BI Pro

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Value – Focus on What Matters Most

Extends powerful analytics tools to business users

Gain real business insight from your data

Easily share your insights across your organization

Deliver real time results to managers, department heads and owners

Easily embed BI and analytics in your app

Power BI: How We Help Get You Started

Typical Simple Engagement

Power BI

Typical Complex Engagement

Power BI

Power BI Starter Kit Power BI Accelerator• One week engagement designed for organizations

looking to get started with a BI solution• Identify your key data sources and systems• Create a basic data model from supported sources• Visualize your data in up to two reports and one

dashboard view• Training on sharing and collaboration with Power BI

Special Offer$7,400 $6,000

(20% discount for attendees only)

• Two week accelerated program for organizations with more complex data systems and analytics needs who are interested in Power BI

• Workshop your data needs, find connections between your key metrics and your data sources

• Build a data model, including complex connections• Visualize your data in up to 4 reports and two

dashboard views• Training on the Power BI platform, including

collaboration, sharing, and the desktop program

Special Offer$14,800 $11,840

(20% discount for attendees only)

Power BI Packages

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