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Integrating Low Code Solutions with Power BI for Real Time Reporting

John P WhiteCTO and Co-Founder, UnlimitedViz@diverdown1964http://whitepages.unlimitedviz.com

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Agenda

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Twitter Analytics

Demo

Building blocks

Reporting

Reporting

Monitoring PlanningReal Time Reporting

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ONE DOES NOT SIMPLY

RETURN HIS RAW DATA FROM THE DATABASE

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Classic BI architecture

Microsoft Flow

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Cloud Based Workflow Engine

Connections

Triggers

Event Driven

Scheduled

Actions

Replacement for SPD workflows?

What Is Flow?

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https://flow.microsoft.com Graphical designer

Runs in the user contextOffice 365 just one of

many data connections

Creating a flow

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Creating a Flow

Power BI

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Power BI/Excel data model

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Power BI service architecture—Refresh

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Creating a Power BI Report

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Power BI service architecture – Real Time

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Power BI service architecture

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Import

<= 8 updates per day

Direct Query

Data constantly fresh

Limited transform and model editing

API Approach

Data changes pushed to dashboard

No model editing

Dev required

Power BI Real Time

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On Premises

(via on-premises Gateway) **

Analysis Service Tabular

Analysis Services

Multidimensional (cubes)

SQL Server

SAP HANA

Oracle

Teradata

Cloud

SQL Azure Database

SQL Azure Data Warehouse

Spark on HDInsight

Direct Query supported data sources*

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TIP - Direct Query data source credentials

On premises data gateway

Azure Service

Bus

On-premises

FilesSharePoint

On-premises data Gateway

Data source connection credentials can only be

decrypted

by the gateway

Cloud

Gateway Cloud Service

Data source connection credentials are

encrypted

Cloud

Services

Power BI, Microsoft Flow etc.

PowerApps

On-premises

data sources SQL Serv erOtherData Sources

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SQL Azure

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PAAS version of SQL

Server

You create and

manage the DB, Microsoft handles

the server

Multiple

pricing/performance

tiers

What Is SQL Azure

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SQL Azure database tiers

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SQL Azure Demo

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Alternate Approaches

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On Premises Database

Browser/mobile

Power BI Service

Virtual Storage

Power BI Designer, Excel

Microsoft Flow

On-Prem Data Gateway

On-Prem Data Gateway

On-Prem Database

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Azure Stream Analytics

Power BI Service

Persisted Storage

Tabular Models

Excel

Browser/mobileApplication Azure Event

HubAzure Stream

Analytics

Wrapping Up

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Useful BI can be done by analysts

alone

Location of the data doesn’t matter

Flow does light ETL as well

The Enterprise Data Gateway is the key

to hybrid BI

Choice of data source impacts

data latency

Points to consider

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Q&A

@diverdown1964

jpw@unlimitedviz.com