Data visualization and business intelligence represent one of the most powerful and diverse workloads for Microsoft information workers. We’ll presume a basic familiarity with the functions and business cases – and forge ahead with architecture, setup and design for each of the following key tools in the BI framework:
• Excel Services and OWA
• Business Connectivity Services (BCS)
• SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
• Performance Point
• Power Pivot
• PowerBI
• Access Services and PBI Data Gateway.
Attendees should have a foundational understanding of SharePoint architecture and PowerShell.
Session highlights:
1. Strengths and weaknesses of each major BI toolset
2. Setup and engineering for each BI solution
3. Troubleshooting and optimized management for business intelligence subsystems