Implementing and managing power bi for the business

Implementing and Managing

Power BI for the Business

Chris Testa-O’Neill – SQL Server MVP

Principal Consultant

Microsoft SQL Server and Azure Consulting

Who Am I?


Publications

AUTHOR

• Collection 6233AE: Implementing and

Maintaining Business Intelligence in Microsoft

SQL Server 2008

• Collection 2778BE: Querying and Modifying

Data in Microsoft SQL Server 2008 with

Transact-SQL

• Collection 6369AE: Implementing and

Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2008

• Collection 6370AE: Microsoft SQL Server 2008

R2 Database Development

AUTHOR/TECHNICAL REVIEWER

• Course 20467A: Designing Business

Intelligence Solutions with

Microsoft SQL Server 2012

TECHNICAL REVIEWER

• Course 10777A: Implementing a

Data Warehouse with Microsoft

SQL Server 2012

• Course 10778A: Implementing Data

Models and Reports with Microsoft

SQL Server 2012

TECHNICAL REVIEWER



SQL Server 2014



SQL Server 2014

• Course 20467B : Designing Business



• Course 10977A: Updating Your SQL

Server Skills to Microsoft SQL Server

2014


Scotland should be proud!

The author of

all of the SQL

BI 2012/2014

Official

Microsoft

Curriculum is

Scottish!

AUTHOR/TECHNICAL REVIEWER

• Course 20467A: Designing Business



TECHNICAL REVIEWER



SQL Server 2012



SQL Server 2012

TECHNICAL REVIEWER



SQL Server 2014



SQL Server 2014

• Course 20467B : Designing Business



• Course 10977A: Updating Your SQL

Server Skills to Microsoft SQL Server

2014


Agenda

• What is PowerBI

• Starting PowerBI

• Integrating domains

• Working with gateways and data sources

• Role management and settings


Power BI


POWER PIVOT

• Adds powerful analytical

capabilities to Excel

• Handles high volumes of data

• Use DAX for custom

calculations

POWER MAP

• 3D virtualisation tool

• Explore geographic data

POWER VIEW

• Interactive, highly visual

reporting tool

• Provides animated reports

• Create dynamic dashboards

POWER QUERY

• Enables data discovery

• Combining multiple source data

• Use natural language

Starting Power BI


www.powerbi.com

Provisioning

SharePoint Setup

Team Site Setup

Power BI Site Setup



Demo


www.powerbi.com

Integrating Domains

Adding a domain

• Add a Domain Wizard

• Confirm ownership with ISP with MX record.

• Wait for confirmation

Adding users

• Change the setting to use the new domain

• Change the admin account

• Add new users

O365 setup and licensing

• Assign Licenses to user

• Optionally add a MS partner for support

• Pay the subscription


Note: Azure Active Directory integration is available

Demo


Working with Data Sources

Gateways Data Sources


Gateways• Enables on-premise data sources available to Power BI

• Data Management Gateway should be installed on an on-prem server

• Creates the Data Management Windows Service

• Register the Gateway in the Power BI Admin Centre

• Generate a Key with Power BI Admin Centre to configure Data Management Gateway.

• .Net 4.5.1 is a pre requisite for Data Management Gateway


Data Sources


Demo


Role Management and Settings

Role Management Settings


Role Management


Settings


Demo


Alternatively………


Summary


www.powerbi.com

Questions?


www.claribi.co.uk

@ctesta_oneill

@_claribi_

[email protected]

Thank you!


Have a safe journey home!

Data & Analytics

Implementing and managing power bi for the business