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How to think & plan for Power BI in Hybrid Environment?

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Hi, Good Saturday to you all 🙂 Power BI is growing leaps and bounds. It’s becoming more and more advanced and rich in its each release every month. BI folks loved the product since its release. But I still see that many architects/organizations still face challenges in uncovering true values of Power BI usage merely due to their unique organizational/architectural challenges. I came across a while paper this morning which shows best practices for security, networking, and component architecture for building a hybrid business intelligence (BI) environment by using a combination of Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Azure, and on-premises data … Continue reading →

Power BI Desktop August 2018 Feature Summary

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Hello all, Power BI Desktop August 2018 Feature Summary is out. Find out all features with demonstration at this link: https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/power-bi-desktop-august-2018-feature-summary/ Here’s the complete list of August updates: Reporting Print reports through Export to PDF Create bookmark groups Theming generally available Slicer restatement Analytics Conditional formatting by values Python integration (preview) Q&A improvements Q&A in Power BI Desktop generally available Better matching experience for Power BI Desktop and Power BI Premium Modeling Data categories for measures Statistical DAX functions Custom visuals 3AG Systems – Column Chart with Variance Scatter Chart by Akvelon Small Multiples Line Chart Add Natural Language Summaries … Continue reading →

Streaming Datasets in Power BI

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Hi, It was a great pleasure presenting my session (Streaming Datasets in Power BI) @ DataCamp 2018 on 10th March 2018 in Microsoft. Thank you all. Here is my slide deck: Power BI – Streaming Datasets – DataCamp 2018 Thanks, Khilit

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“Quick Insights” feature in Power BI

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What is it? How does it work? How it can be helpful? Power BI quickly searches different subsets of your dataset while applying a set of sophisticated algorithms to discover potentially-interesting insights. Power BI scans as much of a dataset as possible in an allotted amount of time. You can run Quick Insights against a dataset or tile (Related Insights). You can readily use any of suggested visualizations (i.e. quick insights) and build Report or Dashboard in minutes 🙂 So, in short – You can build your Report or Dashboard quickly by browsing through Dataset’s data insights. Then choose whatever … Continue reading →

Power BI Certification: 70-778 – Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Microsoft Power BI (beta)

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Hi Guys, I have been waiting for an official certification from Microsoft on Power BI. And finally I saw the exam opened up. 🙂 Even though it is still marked in Beta but you can go-ahead and schedule if you want. Or you can start gearing up with necessary technical knowledge to complete the certification. Please check-out below link which has everything that you need to know and get prepared for it. Find out more @ https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/exam-70-778.aspx Thanks, Khilit

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