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Paul Hess
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Product
I don't know what Microsoft has promised or tried to deliver. Power BI is fine. It seems to work as...
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Loyalty
Power BI is part of our long-term plans, at least for now. I know Tableau is out there, but we...
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Value
Microsoft has created some cost barriers to integrations and interconnectivity. The vendor has...
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Product
I like that the Power BI desktop-development environment is free. That democratizes dashboard...
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Product
I'm a consumer of the output of Power BI. I don't have a ton of complaints or enhancements, nor do I...
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Product
I am very new at Power BI. I still have a big learning curve there.
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Product
PowerBI is a Microsoft product that has an enhanced database capability, and all we have to do is...
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Operations, Product
So far, Power BI has been very intuitive and has been a step up from Tableau. It also fits our...
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Relationship
We are a very small customer of Microsoft’s, so we don't really know what their future plans are,...
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Product
We can get the specific things that we need from Power BI really well. We can look at operational...
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Culture
I would like to have simplified licensing for Power BI. We find it complicated to know what we can...
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Operations
Power BI is just a tool, so Microsoft doesn't really do an implementation for users. We were kind of...
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Operations
There isn't really an implementation service for Power BI. There is a visualization layer, but...
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Loyalty, Relationship
Microsoft doesn't exactly interact with our executives. The vendor will just roll something out for...
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Product
Power BI is pretty flexible when it comes to visualization layer tools. It has a huge community that...
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Product
Users can create the consumables that they want, but they can't make anyone use or understand them....
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Loyalty
The product is part of our long-term plans, and I would buy it again. The main thing is that we have...
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Culture, Relationship, Operations
Microsoft is very good at putting us in touch with people. There have been a couple of different...
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Loyalty, Product
I have been in the IT space for many years. When I first saw Power BI, I was really excited, and...
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Operations
We didn't ask Microsoft for training, but they have an enormous number of resources that are readily...
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Loyalty
We have switched from using Power BI and another visual analytics platform to exclusively using...
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Product, Value
I would buy Power BI again for the things we do on a daily basis. It is also helpful for building...
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Operations
Microsoft's training really only covers part of their support website community portal, DAX support...
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Product
In terms of release notes, Microsoft keeps their promises. We have looked at the beta tools that the...
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Product
In comparison to some other things out there, Power BI is right there with Tableau, Spotfire, and...
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Product
Power BI works, but it isn't necessarily as clean as I would like it to be. It also isn't as easy to...
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Culture
With buying licenses and premium seats and things like that for Power BI, we have to create a...
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Product
Power BI's data models are very clear and straightforward. I can even create them on the system's...
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Product
In the healthcare sector, there are some things that are particularly lacking in the base version of...
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Product
I would recommend Power BI. It is a powerful product. However, its usefulness depends on how an...
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Culture, Relationship
We have had some issues with Power BI. Most of the issues have been with our licensing structure and...
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Operations
When it comes to some training things, we are ambivalent. We have people at Microsoft. There are a...
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Relationship, Operations
We don’t have an assigned representative for Power BI, so we have to do training internally and read...
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Product
Power BI is user friendly for people who know Excel, and it offers a nice way to put all our visuals....
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Product
Power BI changes daily, so staying on top of it is hard.
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Operations, Product
Functionality is there but limited, and I do not know if this is the solution's fault or if it has...
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