Session by Jethro Seghers at SharePoint Saturday Stockholm 2014 How can you use the BI Center in Office 365 to make your business decisions? How can BI not only be driven by the Enterprise but also by the end user? In this session we’re going to cover to different levels of BI provided by SharePoint Online & Office 365. Power View, Data Model, GeoFlow, Power BI … Put the power of BI in the hands of your end users, attend this session to learn how and why

1. Office 365 BI Capabilities – Power BI
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Jethro SEGHERS
January 25th, 2014
SharePoint Saturday
Stockholm

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3. Consultant
Blogger
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Trainer

6. Microsoft’s BI platform
DELIVERY
SharePoint Server
Excel
Reports Dashboards Workbooks Analytic
Views
Scorecards
Plans
END USER TOOLS & PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT APPS
Excel
PerformancePoint
BI PLATFORM
SQL Server
Reporting Services
SQL Server
Analysis Services
SQL Server DBMS
SQL Server Integration Services

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Corporate BI vs Self Service BI
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Corporate BI is structured, company driven, slow, not always containing
the necessary information
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Self Service BI based on own documents, own data structure, multiple
data feeds, private & public
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Self Service BI can consume Corporate data sources.
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Self Service BI can become Corporate BI

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Created by End Users
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Combination of difference datasources, formal & informal
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Created via Excel
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Power Pivot
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Power View
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Power Maps
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Power Query
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Publishing via Power BI & Excel Services

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In short: Creates Cubes in memory
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Integrated in Excel 2013, Add In for Excel 2010
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Up to multiple billion rows
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Multiple different type of data sources available, even local files
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Easy Interface make relationship between Dimensions vs Measures
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Easily to collaborate and share through SharePoint Online
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Only needs Excel Web App to publish

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Visualization layer in Excel 2013
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Includes basic BI objects, like graphs, charts, filters, slicer, KPI’s, …
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Ideal to create dashboards
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Needs a Data model to work upon, e.g. power pivot, SQL Server, …
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Easily to collaborate and share through SharePoint Online
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Only needs Excel Web App to publish

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Codename: GeoFlow
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Plots Data on a Globe in a timeframe
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Generates a Interactive “Tour” around the data
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At this time not visualize in Office 365

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Simplifies Data discovery and access
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Find and connect data across a wide variety of sources.
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Merge and shape data sources to match your data analysis
requirements or prepare it for further analysis and modeling by tools
such as Power Pivot and PowerView.
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Perform data cleansing operations.
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Perform Online Search for data from a large collection of public data
sources including Wikipedia tables, a subset of Windows Azure
Marketplace, and a subset of Data.gov.
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Only needs Excel Web App to publish

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Corporate Driven
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DataWarehouse
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DataMart
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Published in SharePoint On Premises: Performance Point
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Performance Point not available in Office 365
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Publishing in SharePoint Online through Excel Web Apps

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Only in preview, some features only works with the sample data
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Easy to write, understand Query Language
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Visualization of Power View
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Data Management Gateway
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Power BI Admin
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Data Steward
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Windows 8 App