1. Power BI Dashboard End to End Solutions

2. Suresh Datla 20 Years in the Industry 12 Years in Data space
8 Years in the Data Analytics and Azure
4 Years in Power BI
Organizer (with John Tran) for Power BI User group in Orange County
Speaker at Data Platform events conducted by Microsoft especially Power BI
Co-ordinated 32 Dashboard in a Day sessions with Microsoft team
Practice Director for Southern California Division at Design Mind and Jade Global
Currently focused on Energy companies in Southern California

3. Power BI Dashboard End to End Solutions
Training
Technical and Non-Technical 2-Day Training
3-Day Technical Immersion Training
Half-day Power BI for executives

4. What is Power BI Anyway?
A reporting and Analysis tool from Microsoft based on Azure, o365 and SQL Server Platform. Good for transformations and rich visualizations Do not use it as a data dump

6. The challenge and the opportunity. Data is everywhere

7. SQL Server and Power BI
Power BI is fast becoming the reporting platform of choice across all Microsoft platforms
In the context of SQL Server
Paginated reports
Power BI Report server

8. The Primary components

9. The 3 Modes of Data connectivity

10. Decision Tree to decide how to connect

11. Licensing in Power BI

12. Other things to know for Power BI Desktop
Data Modelling, transformation and cleansing: The most important exercise
Using Power Query and M language
Power BI Visualizations: Using appropriate visualizations for the context
DAX: Used extensively within Power BI from security to calculations
Other features: Bookmarks, PBIX file, sync slicers

13. Power BI Service – Sharing and collaboration
Workspaces
Datasets
Apps
Alerts
Gateways for synchronizations

14. Demo
Basic visuals
Play Axis
Aquarium

15. References Start here: Dashboard in a day content
Power BI Desktop help provides everything you need
Marco Russo and Alberto Ferrari for DAX including the Visual reference chart
Phil Seamark – Power BI and DAX
Stephen Few – Guidelines on Dashboard and report
Guy in a Cube – Microsoft team
David Eldersveld -

17. Demo

18. Power BI Dashboard End to End Solutions
Power BI Dashboard End to End Solutions