BI-NSIGHT – Power BI (Q&A for SSAS Tabular, Weekly Service Update, Lithium Content Pack, Mobile App for Windows 10 Mobile) – Azure (SQL Server Virtual Machines) – Power BI and Leveraging the Cloud

Even though I think a lot of people took time off over the Christmas period it seems that the Power BI team at Microsoft was full steam ahead. Which is a great thing to come back to work and have all these updates and new things to look into. Power BI – Q&A for SSAS Tabular The reason for me…

BI-NSIGHT – Power BI (IOS Power BI App for SSRS, Enterprise Gateway, Printing, AT Internet Content Pack) – SQL Server 2016 (eBook, Mobile Publisher)

The year is finally coming to a close and it has been a really busy but amazing year. I am looking forward to what will be happening in the Microsoft BI space next year, with the release of SQL Server 2016, as well as I have no doubt that there are a great things planned for Power BI. Power BI…

BI-NSIGHT – Power BI Desktop (Monthly & Service Update) – Excel 2016 (Add-In for Machine Learning) – Power BI (Sankey Visual, Power BI Community, Office365Mon Content Pack)

As this year begins to really wind down it is good to see that the Microsoft machine also appears to be having a break. I have no doubt that in 2016 it will be full steam ahead and back into the swing of things. And before I could finish this blog post I checked if there was any news and…

BI-NSIGHT – Power BI (Developers – Opening up the Content Packs, Weekly Service Update,Visual Scroller) – SharePoint 2016 (White Paper) – Excel 2016 (Use Excel like a Boss)

It has been a crazy last few months from the Microsoft BI stream, and finally as the year winds down they appear to also be looking to take a much needed break. So this week’s BI-NSIGHT is short and sweet. Power BI – Developers details It was great to see how Microsoft have embraced not only the end users for…

BI-NSIGHT – SQL Server 2016 (CTP 3.1, SSAS Tabular) – Power BI (Cortana, Mobile App, Enterprise Gateway, Bing Content Pack, API Updates, Sentiment Analysis) – Data Insights Summit – Power Apps

Once again this week there has been a lot of activity in the BI space. Which is great and is definitely keeping me on my toes! SQL Server 2016 – CTP 3.1 & SSAS Tabular This week Microsoft released a small update to SQL Server 2016, and one of the features that I am looking forward to testing is upgrading…

BI-NSIGHT – Power BI (Pin Excel Range to Dashboard, Weekly Service Update, New Custom Visualizations, Power BI Community, R, VMOB Content Pack) – Azure (Data Science Virtual Machine)

So I have been offline for a little while, quite a few things going on, but I am back on track and here are the latest BI-NSIGHT updates that I have been looking into! Power BI – Pin Excel Range to Dashboard It is really great to see that the Power BI team is realizing that having the ability to…

BI-NSIGHT – Power BI Desktop (Date Hierarchy) – Power BI(Timeline Slicer Visual, Pin Excel Range to Dashboard, Power BI User Groups, Weekly Service Update, Visual Studio Application Insights Content Pack) – Microsoft BI Reporting Road Map – SQL Server 2016 SSIS Updates

With the Pass conference completed last week there has been a lot of information about SQL Server 2016 and the future does indeed look bright for BI within the Microsoft BI stack. And I personally think that in the future they will be leading in most of the BI areas. I am not going to go into all the details…

BI-NSIGHT – SQL Server 2016 CTP 3.0 (SSAS, SSRS, SSIS) – Power BI (Chiclet Visual, SparkPost Content Pack, Weekly Service Update, Personal Gateway Update, Tiles in SharePoint)

I expected this week to be a really interesting week with SQL Pass happening. As I was sure to see some really good and interesting updates from Microsoft and it sure is living up to this. There has been a lot of information on Twitter and on other blogs, so here is my take on the developments. SQL Server 2016…