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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
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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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Microsoft Power BI Reviews
Mark K.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jan 2022
love this product, so easy to use
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Power BI from other similar products?
possiblity to try out / use this product free of charge with the desktop app
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
really easy to create new overviews
What do you dislike most about this product?
it's so fast with new features, only complaint that a reinstall of the product is necessary for this
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
give it a try, you'll love it!
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Inspires Innovation
- Includes Product Enhancements

Tanzil k.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jan 2022
Best BI tool for visualisation of complicated data
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Power BI from other similar products?
The Microsoft Power BI is the tool which helps in analysing complicated data faster with more accuracy. The product is very adaptable and makes it suitable for Business Intelligence beginners .
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The favorite aspect of this product is that it has excellent integration with Google Suite especially Google Calendar. The built in AI also helps alot while using the product.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Some graphics lag behind when compared to other BI technologies such has Tableau.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you want to use this product for analysing your complicated data faster of your organization then this product is highly recommended to users.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
Sjef B.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jan 2022
fantastic product, try yourself(desktop editition)
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Power BI from other similar products?
desktop version can be used free of charge to really get the feeling of the software
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
the ease of use to create a dashboard or quick analysis, even for end users
What do you dislike most about this product?
only thing I can think of the rate of new features added by Microsoft needs the clients to be updated quite frequently, but that's hardly something to dislike
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I would certainly try the (desktop) software, it won't disappoint!
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing