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Azure Analysis Services vs. Microsoft Power BI

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Azure Analysis Services

46 Reviews and Ratings

Microsoft Power BI

1,906 Reviews and Ratings

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Azure Analysis Services

    Score7.3 out of 10
    		N/AAzure Analysis Services delivers enterprise-grade BI semantic modeling capabilities with the scale, flexibility, and management benefits of the cloud. Azure Analysis Services helps transform complex data into actionable insights. Azure Analysis Services is built on the analytics engine in Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services.N/A

    Microsoft Power BI

    Score8.6 out of 10
    		N/AMicrosoft Power BI is a visualization and data discovery tool from Microsoft. It allows users to convert data into visuals and graphics, visually explore and analyze data, collaborate on interactive dashboards and reports, and scale across their organization with built-in governance and security.

    $10

    per month per user

    Pricing
    Azure Analysis ServicesMicrosoft Power BI
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Azure Analysis ServicesMicrosoft Power BI
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    Azure Analysis ServicesMicrosoft Power BI
    Considered Both Products
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    Verified User
    Chose Microsoft Power BI
    Compared to this tool, Microsoft Power BI doesn't involve heavy coding and provides user friendly interface to visualize data. Microsoft Power BI reports can be shared and published without exposing your source code. Also, the reports are interactive providing drill down …
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Azure Analysis ServicesMicrosoft Power BI
    BI Standard Reporting
    Comparison of BI Standard Reporting features of Azure Analysis Services and Microsoft Power BI
    Feature
    Azure Analysis Services
    8.7
    9 Ratings
    Microsoft Power BI
    8.8
    140 Ratings
    Pixel Perfect reports8.99 Ratings8.5120 Ratings
    Customizable dashboards8.78 Ratings10.0140 Ratings
    Report Formatting Templates8.59 Ratings8.0128 Ratings
    Ad-hoc Reporting
    Comparison of Ad-hoc Reporting features of Azure Analysis Services and Microsoft Power BI
    Feature
    Azure Analysis Services
    9.0
    9 Ratings
    Microsoft Power BI
    8.2
    140 Ratings
    Drill-down analysis9.07 Ratings7.0139 Ratings
    Formatting capabilities8.98 Ratings9.0138 Ratings
    Integration with R or other statistical packages8.98 Ratings8.0103 Ratings
    Report sharing and collaboration9.09 Ratings9.0135 Ratings
    Report Output and Scheduling
    Comparison of Report Output and Scheduling features of Azure Analysis Services and Microsoft Power BI
    Feature
    Azure Analysis Services
    9.0
    9 Ratings
    Microsoft Power BI
    8.6
    134 Ratings
    Publish to Web9.19 Ratings8.0129 Ratings
    Publish to PDF8.98 Ratings9.0122 Ratings
    Report Versioning9.48 Ratings9.0102 Ratings
    Report Delivery Scheduling9.09 Ratings8.0104 Ratings
    Delivery to Remote Servers8.78 Ratings9.074 Ratings
    Data Discovery and Visualization
    Comparison of Data Discovery and Visualization features of Azure Analysis Services and Microsoft Power BI
    Feature
    Azure Analysis Services
    9.1
    8 Ratings
    Microsoft Power BI
    8.7
    136 Ratings
    Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)9.37 Ratings9.0131 Ratings
    Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization9.28 Ratings8.0122 Ratings
    Predictive Analytics8.87 Ratings9.0102 Ratings
    Pattern Recognition and Data Mining00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Access Control and Security
    Comparison of Access Control and Security features of Azure Analysis Services and Microsoft Power BI
    Feature
    Azure Analysis Services
    9.3
    9 Ratings
    Microsoft Power BI
    8.6
    127 Ratings
    Multi-User Support (named login)9.38 Ratings9.0121 Ratings
    Role-Based Security Model9.49 Ratings9.0102 Ratings
    Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)9.29 Ratings10.0111 Ratings
    Single Sign-On (SSO)9.58 Ratings8.394 Ratings
    Report-Level Access Control00 Ratings7.01 Ratings
    Mobile Capabilities
    Comparison of Mobile Capabilities features of Azure Analysis Services and Microsoft Power BI
    Feature
    Azure Analysis Services
    8.8
    8 Ratings
    Microsoft Power BI
    8.0
    117 Ratings
    Responsive Design for Web Access8.58 Ratings8.0111 Ratings
    Mobile Application9.54 Ratings7.793 Ratings
    Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile8.56 Ratings7.7112 Ratings
    Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding
    Comparison of Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding features of Azure Analysis Services and Microsoft Power BI
    Feature
    Azure Analysis Services
    8.9
    8 Ratings
    Microsoft Power BI
    8.4
    80 Ratings
    REST API8.97 Ratings8.072 Ratings
    Javascript API8.77 Ratings9.956 Ratings
    iFrames9.06 Ratings8.055 Ratings
    Java API8.98 Ratings8.046 Ratings
    Themeable User Interface (UI)8.65 Ratings8.163 Ratings
    Customizable Platform (Open Source)9.24 Ratings8.444 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Azure Analysis ServicesMicrosoft Power BI
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.1
    (10 ratings)
    8.5
    (142 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (2 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.9
    (58 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (53 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Data Sharing and Collaboration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.5
    (82 ratings)
    Data Sources
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (81 ratings)