Microsoft Power BI is a business intelligence platform that provides nontechnical business users with tools for combining, analyzing, visualizing and sharing data. Power BI's user interface is fairly intuitive for users familiar with Excel. Its deep integration with other Microsoft products makes it a very versatile self-service tool that requires little upfront training.
Power BI Desktop
Power BI Pro
Power BI Premium
Power BI Mobile
Power BI Embedded
Power BI Report Server
Users can access image recognition and text analytics in Power BI, create machine learning models using automated machine learning capabilities and integrate with Azure Machine Learning.
This feature provides built-in connectors that allow Power BI tools to connect with a number of different data sources from Microsoft, Salesforce and other vendors.
This feature allows users to create subsets of data and automatically apply analytics to that information.
Power BI's support for the common data model allows the use of a standardized and extensible collection of data schemas (entities, attributes and relationships).
This feature, which is especially popular on mobile devices, allows users to verbally question data using natural language and access results, using Cortana, Microsoft's digital assistant.
This feature allows developers to change the appearance of default visualization and reporting tools. Additionally, import new tools into the platform.
This feature provides developers with sample code and Application Performance Interfaces (APIs) for embedding the Power BI dashboard in other software products.
Using Power Query, business analysts can ingest, transform, integrate and enrich big data into the Power BI web service. Ingested data can be shared across multiple Power BI models, reports and dashboards.
This allows users to divide complex data models by subject area into separate diagrams, select multiple objects and set common properties, view and modify properties in the properties pane, and set display folders for simpler consumption of complex data models.
A free application you install on your local computer that lets you connect to, transform, and visualize your data. With Power BI Desktop, you can connect to multiple sources of data, and combine them (often called modeling) into a data model.
An individual user license that lets you read and interact with reports and dashboards that others have published to the Power BI service. Users with this license type can share content and collaborate with other Power BI Pro users.
A capacity-based offering that includes: Flexibility to publish reports broadly across an enterprise without requiring recipients to be licensed individually per user. Greater scale and performance than shared capacity in the Power BI service.
Monitor your business right from your phone. Access on-premises data stored in SQL Server, or data in the cloud. Keep on top of KPIs and reports Power BI Mobile apps give you a 360-degree view of your data on the go. And keep your company’s data secure with mobile device and application management capabilities with Microsoft InTune.
A Microsoft Azure service that lets Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and Developers quickly embed visuals, reports, and dashboards into an application. This embedding is done through a capacity-based, hourly metered model.
The on-premises solution for reporting today, with the flexibility to move to the cloud tomorrow. It's included with Power BI Premium, so you have the ability to move to the cloud on your terms.
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