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Our Powers Combined: Query , Pivot, Map, and View

Our Powers Combined: Query , Pivot, Map, and View. A quick tour through the 4 pillars of Power BI February 11, 2014. Agenda. What is Power BI? Why is Power BI? The 4 pillars: Power Query Power Pivot Power Map Power View DEMO! -Election Data Office 365 integration capabilities.

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Our Powers Combined: Query , Pivot, Map, and View

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  1. Our Powers Combined:Query, Pivot, Map, and View A quick tour through the 4 pillars of Power BI February 11, 2014

  2. Agenda • What is Power BI? • Why is Power BI? • The 4 pillars: • Power Query • Power Pivot • Power Map • Power View • DEMO! -Election Data • Office 365 integration capabilities

  3. Who am I? • Jeff Mlakar, Enterprise Architect BI consultant from Bennett Adelson. • Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science degrees from the University of Michigan • (pause for “boo”s) • Bennett Adelson is a strategic managed partner with Microsoft. • bennettadelson.com • jeffmlakar.com • @JeffMlakar

  4. What is Power BI? • Suite of data tools within Excel and Office 365 to enable self-service Business Intelligence • Powerful data searching, combining, analyzing, and presenting

  5. Why is Power BI? • Your users know the data • Your users know Excel • Eliminate “Excel Hell”

  6. Power BI’s 4 pillars Power Query: Search and Share a world of data sources to discover the data you need. Power Pivot: Combine data from numerous types of data sources and perform powerful data analysis. Power View: Enable intuitive, ad-hoc reporting in an interactive data exploration, visualization, and presentation experience that can easily bring your reports to SharePoint and mobile devices. Power Map: Analyze Geographical data with powerful 3D visualizations.

  7. What we’re going to do on our tour • Follow one requirements use case (Election data) through each of the Power BI pillars • Along the way, take detours to examine each pillar a little more in depth

  8. YOUR REQUIREMENTS Power Query • Find data external to your company • Reference it to data internal to your company • Create a 3D map of geographical data • Produce a report with all dimensions filterable • Have the report touch-enabled on mobile devices Power Pivot Power Map Power View Power BI Mobile App

  9. Power BI High-Level Overview • Software as a Service Mobile App Visualizations Created with Excel 2013 Excel Services Excel 2013 Prof. Plus Natural Language Query Web Browser PowerMap Power Pivot PowerView PowerQuery Power Pivot Service Q&A Service

  10. Getting Started • Enable Power Pivot and Power View in Excel Addins • Download Power Query and Power Map Addins at powerbi.com -> Support -> Getting Started • Sign up for Free Trial • 25 licenses • 3 months

  11. Power Query • Formerly “Data Explorer” • Query many data sources • Query the Web • Wikipedia • Data.gov • OData feeds • Expose your data and allow users to share their own queries • JSON parser to query over Big Data / HDInsight

  12. Power Pivot • Formerly “PowerPivot” • Oldest of the Power BI Pillars (2012) • Data stored in local Analysis Services xVelocity (formerly Vertipaq) engine tabular model • Allows for sorting of large amounts of data • Data calculations via Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)

  13. Power Map • Formerly “GeoFlow” • Create 3D visualizations of geographic and temporal data • Build videos based on time dimensions • (currently no SQL Server spatial data type support)

  14. Power View • Formerly “Crescent” • Included in Excel Professional Plus 2013 • Build intuitive, interactive reports • Publish to Web • Interact with your reports through touch-enabled Windows App

  15. Demo: Election Data

  16. Power BI High-Level Overview • On Premises • Software as a Service Mobile App SQL Server Data Source(s) Natural Language Query Web Browser Excel Services Data Refresh Metadata Query Excel Pro Plus Power Pivot Service Data Discovery Q&A Service Data Management Gateway PowerMap Power Pivot PowerView PowerQuery

  17. Pricing

  18. Additional Resources • powerbi.com • Bing: “Power BI Demo Contest” • Microsoft and Pragmatic Works present:Atlanta Self Service Power BI Workshop: February 18th - 19th, 20148:30AM to 5:00PM Microsoft Office1125 Sanctuary Pkwy. Suite 300 Alpharetta, GA 30009

  19. Questions?

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