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Microsoft Power BI

Composite Score
8.9 /10
CX Score
9.3 /10
Category
Microsoft Power BI
8.9 /10

What is Microsoft Power BI?

Power BI is a business analytics solution that lets you visualize your 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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Awards & Recognition

Microsoft Power BI won the following awards in the Business Intelligence & Analytics – Enterprise category

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Microsoft Power BI Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

91 Likeliness to Recommend

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99 Plan to Renew

87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+94 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.

How much do users love Microsoft Power BI?

1% Negative
4% Neutral
95% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Respectful
  • Helps Innovate
  • Performance Enhancing

Feature Ratings

Average 83

Dashboard

88

Data Exploration and Visualization

86

Real-Time Visualization

86

Collaboration

86

Operational Reporting Capabilities

85

BI Platform Administration

85

Data Modelling Tools

85

Advanced Analytics and Data Science

84

Spatial Analysis

83

BI Security

83

Data Connectors and Data Mashup

82

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 83

Business Value Created

85

Quality of Features

85

Ease of Implementation

84

Breadth of Features

84

Ease of Data Integration

84

Ease of IT Administration

83

Usability and Intuitiveness

82

Ease of Customization

82

Availability and Quality of Training

81

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

81

Vendor Support

79

Microsoft Power BI Reviews

Yogender B.

  • Role: Finance
  • Industry: Media
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2024

This is Fantastic product and Easy to use .

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Power BI from other similar products?

Microsoft Power BI stands out among business intelligence tools with its seamless integration into the Microsoft ecosystem, allowing users to easily connect data from Excel, Azure, and other Microsoft services.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Microsoft Power BI is its interactive and dynamic data visualization capabilities. It empowers users to transform complex data sets into meaningful insights through customizable dashboards and engaging visuals. The drag-and-drop interface, along with built-in data modeling and real-time analytics, makes it accessible even for non-technical users. Plus, its ability to seamlessly connect to multiple data sources, automate data refresh, and integrate with other Microsoft tools makes it a comprehensive tool for data-driven decision-making.

What do you dislike most about this product?

This is a fantastic, easy-to-use product that is also user-friendly.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you're considering this product, you're in for a great experience! It's user-friendly, reliable, and provides a seamless workflow that makes tasks faster and more organized. Its robust security features give you peace of mind, knowing your data is safe. Plus, it has flexibility and customization options, so you can tailor it exactly to your needs. Highly recommended for anyone looking to streamline their work efficiently!

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy

Michael S.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Retail
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2024

Turning Data Into Understandable Insights

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Power BI from other similar products?

Power BI stands out because it integrates perfectly with other Microsoft tools like Excel and SharePoint. Plus, its wide variety of data connections makes it easier to gather information from different sources compared to other products.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I am just amazed by the feature of how Power BI allows you to create visual reports with just a few clicks. The ability to turn complex data into simple charts and graphs is my favorite part.

What do you dislike most about this product?

I find the user interface a bit difficult to understand especially for beginners and sometimes it can feel too crowded with options.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you are looking for a tool that makes data easy to understand, Power BI is a great choice. It might take some time to learn but once you get the hang of it, creating reports becomes quick and fun.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Efficient Service
  • Inspires Innovation

Sachidanand j.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Consulting
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2024

Microsoft Power BI for Regular People

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Power BI from other similar products?

other analytics systems, such as qlikview, cost more than power bi. non-technical users can come up with ideas more easily.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

it's easy to make interactive panels.the newest feature lets you view reports on the go from your phone.

What do you dislike most about this product?

some images are simple and don't go deep enough.performance can drop when files are very big.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

exactly what you need for everyday data analysisgreat for people who are new to bi tools

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Efficient Service
  • Caring

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