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Architecting Power BI Solutions in Microsoft Fabric

Architecting Power BI Solutions in Microsoft Fabric

By : Nagaraj Venkatesan
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Architecting Power BI Solutions in Microsoft Fabric

Architecting Power BI Solutions in Microsoft Fabric

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By: Nagaraj Venkatesan

Overview of this book

Business Intelligence (BI) tools like Power BI are used by a wide range of professionals, creating diverse and complex scenarios, and finding the right solution can be daunting, especially when multiple approaches exist for a single use case. The author distills his 17 years of experience on various data platform technologies in this book to walk you through various Power BI usage scenarios. The book is structured around Power BI usage scenarios, such as developing solutions for corporate BI reporting, self-service BI reporting, and Power BI for data scientists and independent software vendors (ISVs). Each part highlights common data issues encountered in the usage scenario, the correct approach to solve the problems, and supporting technical guidance. The chapters also introduce you to some of the latest enhancements in Power BI, such as Microsoft Fabric integration with Power BI, AI features like Copilot, Power BI Git integration, and Power BI Governance features. By the end of this book, you’ll have learned how to design optimal solutions using Power BI components and pick the right tool for the job, while adhering to security and performance best practices. *Email sign-up and proof of purchase required
Table of Contents (26 chapters)
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Part 1: Power BI Fundamentals
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Part 2: Designing Enterprise BI Solutions
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Part 3: Power BI for Business Users
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Part 4: Power BI for Data Scientists
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Part 5: Power BI for Administrators

Decoding Power BI

Power BI, at the time of its launch in September 2013, was positioned as a data visualization tool. In other words, it lets one design colorful reports and dashboards using data. Users could quickly connect to data stored in Excel spreadsheets or text files, build reports, and gain insights from data. To some, Power BI, during its initial days, was like a sophisticated version of Microsoft Excel, allowing one to do slightly more with data.

After a decade (at the time of writing), is Power BI still a visualization tool? Yes and no. Yes because it still allows you to visualize your data, and no because it’s not just data visualization, but a lot more. Power BI lets one connect, clean, and transform data, infuse AI into data, integrate with lots of other tools/services, and of course visualize data too. In other words, Power BI lets you experience your data, and it usually offers a pleasant experience.

In this chapter, we will be introducing the following...

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