Azure Analysis Services - An Important Step for BI in the Cloud

Explore Azure Analysis Services, a crucial advancement for Business Intelligence in the cloud, in this informative conference talk. Gain insights into the advantages of migrating from on-premise solutions to the cloud, understand the key differences between Azure Analysis Services and Power BI, and learn how to position this PaaS offering within your BI strategy. Discover the features, editions, and latest releases of Azure Analysis Services, as well as its interaction methods. Examine the transformative impact on corporate BI data architecture, assess the opportunities and challenges of cloud-based BI, and compare Azure Analysis Services to on-premise SSAS and Power BI. Suitable for those with basic knowledge of Analysis Services Tabular mode and related tools, this comprehensive session provides valuable information to support your decision-making process in adopting cloud-based BI solutions.

Intro
Upcoming Sessions
Call for Presenters
What is Azure Analysis Services?
Features and Editions
Latest releases and roadmap
How to interact with Azure AS? (1)
Why choose Azure AS?
What is BI?
Corporate Bl: Transformative data architecture
Which chances and risks do exist for Bl in the cloud?
Which Bl features are already available in the cloud?
Advantages compared to SSAS on-premise (II)
Comparison to PowerBI (1)
Conclusion
References