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Microsoft Power BI

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8.9 /10
CX Score
9.3 /10
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What is Microsoft Power BI?

Power BI is a business analytics solution that lets you visualize your data and share insights across your organization, or embed them in your app or website. Connect to hundreds of data sources and bring your data to life with live dashboards and reports.

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Awards & Recognition

Microsoft Power BI won the following awards in the Business Intelligence & Analytics – Enterprise category

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Microsoft Power BI Ratings

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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

91 Likeliness to Recommend

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99 Plan to Renew

87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+94 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Microsoft Power BI?

1% Negative
4% Neutral
95% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Respectful
  • Helps Innovate
  • Performance Enhancing

Feature Ratings

Average 83

Dashboard

88

Data Exploration and Visualization

86

Real-Time Visualization

86

Collaboration

86

Operational Reporting Capabilities

85

BI Platform Administration

85

Data Modelling Tools

85

Advanced Analytics and Data Science

84

Spatial Analysis

83

BI Security

83

Data Connectors and Data Mashup

82

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 83

Business Value Created

85

Quality of Features

85

Ease of Implementation

84

Breadth of Features

84

Ease of Data Integration

84

Ease of IT Administration

83

Usability and Intuitiveness

82

Ease of Customization

82

Availability and Quality of Training

81

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

81

Vendor Support

79

Microsoft Power BI Reviews

Viktoria J.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2023

Currently, best tool to cover insights with ease.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Power BI from other similar products?

Access to the Microsoft Fabric framework through Power BI is a key point of differentiation between Power BI and similar data visualization tool for me and my organization. As a result of Power BI being built into Microsoft Fabric, my organization now has access to a well orchestrated and connected data ecosystem, where data fragmentation is minimized , and all data professionals within my organization can work better, hand in hand. The integration of Power BI into Microsoft fabric makes it easier for non-technical people within my department to access critical data and insights, required to make day to day data-backed decisions.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The quality of data visualization options available to me on Power BI makes it very easy for me to turn my data into simplified visuals, regardless of the use case I have in mind. Access to what I will term an "unlimited" stream of data visualization options, enhances data driven decision making and makes it easier to share insights with other people.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Power BI has poor integration outside the Microsoft ecosystem and this greatly limits its capabilities within day to day use for me. Although , there are some proven workarounds to this limitation , they tend to be cumbersome and unreliable from my own experience.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

For organizations seeking to get a lot of non-technical people involved in the data backed decision making process, Power BI is a platform I will recommend .

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Security Protects

Aryan S.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Education
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2023

Powerful Data Analytics With Power BI

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Power BI from other similar products?

Microsoft Power BI stands out with its seamless integration, versatile visualization options, and user-friendly AI. It excels in data analytics but may not be ideal for support projects, setting it apart from similar products.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect is the extensive flexibility in report generation and custom filtering, making data analysis with Microsoft Power BI a powerful and efficient experience.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The UI, compared to competitors like Adobe Analytics and Tableau, feels outdated and could benefit from improvements. Occasionally, slower processing times for large data sets pose a drawback.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

For effective big data analysis with seamless MS product integration, Microsoft Power BI is an excellent choice. If elegant visuals and white-label reports are a priority, or if budget constraints exist, alternative solutions might be more suitable.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Jamie C.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Insurance
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2023

I achieve more with less on Power BI.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Power BI from other similar products?

Ease of use is the starting point of differentiation between Power BI and similar products. This " ease of use " leads to a fast learning curve for new users . I can also throw in its recent introduction of the co-pilot adaptive artificial intelligence feature , which I believe has only made Microsoft Power BI easier to use for me and I tend to think this is the case with most users.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The Power BI mobile app is my personal favorite aspect of this product. Thanks to it, I can connect to my data dashboard from anywhere and have real-time , 360 degree view of my data on the go. I can even annotate reports directly from my mobile device,

What do you dislike most about this product?

The slow load time when dealing with large volumes of data , is an aspect of Power BI that I will like to see improved upon. Furthermore, I think the user interface can be a lot more cleaner and maybe just more intuitive. Perhaps, Power BI can borrow a leaf from Adobe analytics and even Tableau in this regard.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I always advocate a trial or test period that enables a potential new team , to identify the strong point and weak points of a software ,depending on their unique team needs.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Unique Features

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