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At Microsoft Ignite, we found out about Power BI Premium Gen2. It’s not available for you to use and WOW! It has changed the game! Adam walks you through what the changes are to help you level up. Docs: https://docs.microsoft.com/power-bi/admin/service-premium-what-is#power-bi-premium-generation-2-preview Performance video on Power BI YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMOrMmJ1_Ec

The idea for this new functionality was born out of thinking about how to improve the efficiency and performance of the Power BI scan so that it could support large numbers of data assets while still conforming to the security practices of organizations.

You know Power BI governance is important. And I know you’re busy. Need a little help on what to focus on? Consider enrolling for my Power BI Deployment and Governance workshop. I’m really excited about this format because I think it’s good bridge between random online searching for info and doi

In the Power BI service, you can easily look at refresh times for an individual dataset or dataflow. There are many different reasons why these metrics are important to you as a dataset or dataflow…

Before digging into this, let’s be clear about 1 thing. When Power BI Premium Per User (PPU for short) and Power BI Premium v2 were announced at Ignite 2020, the collective user base of Power BI …

Why Microsoft 365 adoption projects fail - a deeper look into corporate mental models, organizational structures, and patterns in working behavior

I’m joining Adam Saxton on the famous Saturday morning Guy In A Cube live stream! We’re going to chat a bit about the newly updated Power BI End-To-End diagram , as well as what the top few challenges are when governing Power BI. And we’ll tackle questions from the audience.

One of the most exciting things about being a Power BI service administrator is watching what's going on inside the service. This blog starts a series of articles on how to create your own Service Monitoring application using Power BI.

This articles looks at Power BI architecture in a data solution and different roles and responsibilities involved to expand Power BI skills.

In this video, we look at Power BI for report consumers, or end users. Those folks that maybe don’t author reports, but just view reports within Power BI. We introduce some basic Power BI concepts and introduce you to areas of the Power BI service to get you familiar with the portal. Documentation: https://docs.microsoft.com/power-bi/consumer/

A full, easy to install Power BI Version Control solution allowing source control, check ins and local editing. Download for free now!

The Microsoft Power BI team’s mission is to help our customers drive a data culture where everyone can make better decisions with data. Power BI empowers every business user and business analyst to get amazing insights with AI infused experiences. With Power BI Premium, we enable business analysts to not only analyze and visualize their data, but to also build an end-to-end data platform through drag and drop experiences.

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_single_image media="88067" media_width_percent="100"][vc_column_text]In this Power BI tutorial, you'll learn how to lock down your data model using Object-Level Security […]

Launching the anticipated autoscale add-on preview for Premium gen2 capacity

Today’s post builds on top of Power BI Admin Scripts Part I by describing five additional PowerShell scripts that Power BI service administrators can utilize to address relatively common scen…

Object-Level security exists for a while in some Microsoft's products. But, this is a brand new feature in Power BI! Still in preview, so let's put it in the spotlight and check all its Pros and Cons

After four months in public preview, we’re pleased to announce that the ability to purchase Power BI Premium on a per user basis is now generally available. 

Here I will describe how to buy a brand new SKU, namely the Power BI Premium Per User Add-on. This SKU can be used to upgrade existing Power BI Pro licenses, either if you purchased a Pro license separately or together with an M365 E5 subscription, if you want to unlock new capabilities. The purchase is rather simple, just go to the M365 Admin portal purchase the necessary number of licenses and assign the Add-on to existing users that already have a Power BI Pro license assigned. BE AWARE (1), after upgrading an existing workspace (V2) to a Premium Per User workspace, content can be access...