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Power BI is a business analytics solution that lets you鈥痸isualize鈥痽our 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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89 Likeliness to Recommend
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97 Plan to Renew
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85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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+93 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.
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Pros
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Performance Enhancing
- Helps Innovate
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Breadth of Features
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Usability and Intuitiveness
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
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Microsoft Power BI Reviews

Iaroslav C.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Feb 2022
Enough easy BI tool to start with
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Power BI from other similar products?
MS Power BI provides an opportunity to integrate itself with almost any sources of data. Less time spent, less effort, more automation and business goals achieved.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Low base to start: you don't need neither coding background nor investing funds to get started. Benefits from implementing BI is obvious, MS's solution is powerful and easy to use and create reports
What do you dislike most about this product?
Too much pros and too little cons. Really nothing to dislike
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Start from MS Power BI Desktop, then proceed to more complicated solutions after learning the basics.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Unique Features

Taithson Tameir茫o M.
- Role: Operations
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Feb 2022
easy to use
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Power BI from other similar products?
easy to use and integration with office product
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
usability o the product is veri good
What do you dislike most about this product?
the tco o product
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
be attent to total price
Pros
- Efficient Service
- Effective Service
- Inspires Innovation
- Saves Time

Vedant G.
- Role: Student Academic
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Feb 2022
Fantastic product, cheap,secure, little complex
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Power BI from other similar products?
The features that differentiates microsoft power bi from other is its AFFORDABILITY, DATA CONNECTIVITY AND ACCESSIBILITY. apart from this, this product keep upgrading time to time.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Time to time upgradation by microsoft, data connectivity to different sources and ease of affordability are my favourite aspects of this product
What do you dislike most about this product?
This product is sometimes complex to understand and master which creates confusion for user Crowded user interface and rigid formulas are drawbacks of this product
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
This is an affordable product with good data accessibility and connectivity.But user may face a problem in mastering it due to its complexity
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Efficient Service
- Acts with Integrity
Cons
- Wastes Time
- Less Respectful