The business value of Power BI for Office 365

July 17, 2013 - Research N107

Microsoft announced the upcoming launch of a cloud-based business intelligence (BI) solution, Power BI for Office 365, which provides data exploration, geolocation, mobile visualization, and collaborative tools directly in Excel and Office 365. For CFOs and technology buyers, the most important takeaway is that Power BI will significantly enhance user access to advanced functionalities that previously required a separate BI investment.