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Power BI Just play with your data. 27 january 2014. @georgeault. Nicolas Georgeault – SharePoint Architect. Nicolas Georgeault. SharePoint Architect with Public Consulting Group Microsoft Most Valuable Professional – SharePoint Server
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Power BIJust playwithyour data 27 january2014 @georgeault Nicolas Georgeault – SharePoint Architect
Nicolas Georgeault • SharePoint Architect with Public Consulting Group • Microsoft Most Valuable Professional – SharePoint Server • Microsoft Certified Solution Expert – SharePoint Server 2013 • Microsoft Solutions Associate – Windows Server 2012 • Twitter: @NGeorgeault • Email: ngeorgeault@club-sharepoint.fr • Blog: http://blog.georgeault.co • Yammer: ngeorgeault@club-sharepoint.fr
SharePoint Saturday Montréal 2014 February 8th, 2014 Montréal, QC http://www.sharepointquebec.org/sps2014 http://spsevents.org/worldwide/Montreal
SharePoint Saturday Montréal 2014 • All Free!! • 4 full tracks • Great speakers • High valuedpartners • Schwartz Smokedmeat for diner
Microsoft Business Intelligence SharePoint Collaboration Excel Workbooks Power Pivot Applications SharePoint Dashboards & Scorecards Analysis Services Reporting Services Data Quality Services Integration Services Master Data Services OData Feeds Line of Business Applications Hadoop Big Data
Self-Service Business Intelligence • What Do Users want to Do?
Self-Service BI in Excel 2013 • Excel 2013: Complete and Powerful Self-Service BI Tool Report creator Data Analyst Report consumer
Self-Service BI in Excel 2013 • Excel delivers powerful, intuitive capabilities for self-service BI With great power comes great Responsibility (That’s A Lot of Power!)
FEATURES OF POWER BI • In-built Data Model • Ability to create / detect relationships • Share datasets securely • Manage data connections • Data in the reports is refreshable • New Timeline control
COMPONENTS OF POWER BI POWER QUERY • Formerly known as “Data Explorer” • Import and combine data from multiple/ external datasets, mash it with internal data, etc. • Aggregate, drill down, … • Merge, expand, append and refresh • Isolation of data sources • Downloaditfromhttp://j.mp/1aCCdik (Preview)
COMPONENTS OF POWER BI POWER VIEW • Relational & cross-filtered visualizations and reports • Interactive dashboards like widgets • Consumes data model • Can also be hooked up to external data models • Already part of Excel 2013… Just activateit ;)
COMPONENTS OF POWER BI POWER PIVOT • Builds pivot table/charts from billions of records • Independent pivot charts • Create dashboards by linking table and charts • Separate calculation area for KPIs and calculated fields • Create KPIs based on calculated fields • Alreadypart of Excel 2013… Just activateit;)
COMPONENTS OF POWER BI POWER MAP • Formerly known as “Geo-Flow” • View data geographically in 3D interactive map • Best suited for demographic data. • Can drill down up to Longitude and Latitude • Downloaditfromhttp://j.mp/L2vVvQ (Preview)
Play withyour data Demo
Architecture • xVelocity Engine ( next generation of Vertipaq) • In memory analytics • Columnar storage • Compression technology
LIMITATIONS OF POWER BI • Limited backward compatibility for Excel 2010 • 250 megabytes (MB) per file upload in Excel Web App in Office 365 • Office 365 Student edition does not have these powerful features
Remarques • Can I use Power BI in production? NOT YET, the productisstill in public beta • Can I use itwith SharePoint On Premises? At this moment… NO. You can use Excel 2013 and store files in your SharePoint but Power BI worksonly on Office 365. • Can I use Power Viewon myfavouritetablet? IPAD? Android? YES, an HTML5 version of datavisualizations have already been developped and dedicatedappswillbedelivered on sometablet.
Power BI Public Beta • www.powerbi.com • Complete demo • Q&A available • W8 & RT Apps
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