Episode 10 – May I see your license please sir?

Recorded August 17th, 2017

This is episode 10 recorded on August 17th, 2017 where we talk about the new Power BI licensing model & Microsoft Ignite.

Show notes:

• The new licensing model & its implications
  • Old
    • Had different features & limitations (storage, refresh, sharing, and data access)
    • Free (but licensed)
      • Included sharing dashboard
        • Gave access to underlying Reports in read-only
    • Pro ($10 per user per month)

• New
  • Free (but licensed)
    • Author
  • Power BI Pro
    • Share & Collaborate
      • Build dashboards that deliver a 360-degree, real-time view of the business
      • Collaborate on share data

Audit and govern how data is accessed and used

• Package content and distribute to users with apps

• Power BI Premium
  • Scale large deployments
    • Distribute and embed content without purchasing per-user licenses
    • Publish reports on-premises with Power BI Report Server
    • Unlock more capacity and higher limits for your Pro users

• Power BI/Flow performance issues with the onPrem Data Gateway for TyGraph for Twitter’s Ignite tweets: http://bit.ly/Ignite17Tweets
• Session browser for Ignite: http://bit.ly/Ignite17Sessions