Get started with Power BI Part-1
What is a Power BI ?
Power BI is a self service business intelligence suite.The question will come in mind that what it will ? Why it is required ?
- "Want to make GOOD Business Decision"
- "Explore Insight of Business"
- "Visualization of data and Share "
- Grow your business faster
- Make development more efficient
- Deliver value for your customers
- "Pulling up data from tons of source, quickly make data visualization help to make business decision "
5. Power BI Desktop :
- It's Desktop application
- Allow to create data set
- Develop reports and dashboard
- Natural Language Query. Allowing users to type questions and receive answers from data in the form of interactive visualizations.
- Power BI Service
- It's a service allow to share reports and dashboards
- Gain Access
- Power BI Mobile Apps
- "It's give you visibility of reports and dashboard using mobile "
Development Workflow of Power BI
Under the Power BI suite there are below components .Now we have to figure out how there work together.
- Power BI Desktop − This is used to create reports and data visualizations on the dataset.
- Power BI Gateway − You can use Power BI on-premises gateway to keep your data fresh by connecting to your on-premises data sources without the need to move the data. It allows you to query large datasets and benefit from the existing investments.
- Power BI Mobile Apps − Using Power BI mobile apps, you can stay connected to their data from anywhere. Power BI apps are available for Windows, iOS, and Android platform.
- Power BI Service − This is a cloud service and is used to publish Power BI reports and data visualizations.
Few steps are required as data preparation, data discovery, business-user-oriented dashboards with a streamlined workflow in a single, low-cost package give BI leaders an alternative from a single vendor as it matures through frequent releases.“Consider Power BI as an alternative for data discovery and dashboard deployments, particularly when the requirement is to combine cloud and on-premises data sources.”