LeBlanc / Merchant Microsoft Power BI Performance Best Practices

Learn practical techniques for building high-speed Power BI solutions
2. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-1-83508-707-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 0 - No protection

E-Book, Englisch, 346 Seiten

In a world dominated by data, organizations heavily rely on business intelligence tools like Power BI for deriving insights and informed decision-making. Yet, as data volumes grow and user demands increase, achieving optimal performance becomes challenging. Author Thomas LeBlanc, a seasoned Business Intelligence Architect with over 30 years of IT experience, draws on his extensive expertise to guide you in overcoming challenges related to slow performance, data modeling, query optimization, visualization design, deployment, administration, integration, compliance, and security.
This book covers topics ranging from architecture and data modeling to Power BI premium features, DAX formulas, and collaboration, helping you to gain a deep understanding of the Power BI architecture, design efficient data models, create efficient queries, and improve visualization performance. You'll also learn best practices to deploy and manage Power BI solutions, integrate with other tools and systems, ensure compliance and security, and collaborate with team members.
By the end of the book, you'll have developed your knowledge and skills to design, build, and maintain high-performing, scalable, and efficient Power BI solutions to drive unparalleled business success.

Autoren/Hrsg.

LeBlanc, Thomas

Merchant, Bhavik

Weitere Mitwirkende

Neal, Kenneth

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik EDV & Informatik Allgemein

Über Autor(innen)

LeBlanc Thomas :

Thomas LeBlanc is a seasoned Business Intelligence Architect at Data on the Geaux, where he applies his extensive skillset in dimensional modeling, data visualization, and analytical modeling to deliver robust solutions. With a Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems from Louisiana State University, Thomas has amassed over 30 years of experience in Information Technology, transitioning from roles as a software developer and database administrator to his current expertise in business intelligence and data warehouse architecture and management. Throughout his career, Thomas has spearheaded numerous impactful projects, including consulting for various companies on Power BI implementation, serving as lead database administrator for a major home health care company, and overseeing the implementation of Power BI and Analysis Service for a large bank. He has also contributed his insights as an author to the Power BI MVP book. Thomas is recognized as a Microsoft Data Platform MVP and is actively engaged in the tech community through his social media presence, notably as TheSmilinDBA on Twitter and ThePowerBIDude on Bluesky and Mastodon. With a passion for solving real-world business challenges with technology, Thomas continues to drive innovation in the field of business intelligence.Merchant Bhavik :

Bhavik Merchant has nearly 18 years of deep experience in Business Intelligence. He is currently the Director of Product Analytics at Salesforce. Prior to that, he was at Microsoft, first as a Cloud Solution Architect and then as a Product Manager in the Power BI Engineering team. At Power BI, he led the customer-facing insights program, being responsible for the strategy and technical framework to deliver system-wide usage and performance insights to customers. Before Microsoft, Bhavik spent years managing high-caliber consulting teams delivering enterprise-scale BI projects. He has provided extensive technical and theoretical BI training over the years, including expert Power BI performance training he developed for top Microsoft Partners globally.