Microsoft Power Platform

Realising the true value

of your data

Accelerate innovation

Cut costs and development time with low-code tools.
To help to understand your business needs automate your process and cut costs

Discover insights hidden in your data

Easily create and share interactive data visualisations using real-time analytics from virtually any data source, to meet your reporting, compliance and regulation needs.

Business analytics

Power BI is Microsoft’s self-service business intelligence (BI) tool that brings powerful data analytics to your employees and enables people at every level of your organisation to make data-driven decisions.

Visualisation and analysis

Power BI enables you to visualise and analyse data with greater speed, efficiency, and understanding. It connects users to a broad range of cloud-based and on-premises data through easy-to-use dashboards, and interactive reports that bring data to life.

Why Power BI?

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Marketing

Deep dive into campaign performance like never before
Combine customer engagement data across channels to compare success metrics of tactics
Track leads, website behavior and visualise your audience’s propensity to buy

Sales

Track and visualise all your opportunities, quotes, renewals, margins and more in a single dashboard
Build forecasts and analyse pipeline by product, service, sales representative, GP and more
Never let a deal slip through the cracks again

Management

Make data-driven decisions with a crystal-clear view of your organisation’s key performance indicators with intuitive, sense-making dashboards

Accounts

Share high level financial trends with business leaders in a digestible, easy-to-understand visual dashboard
Build reports with selected financial information to allow teams to self-serve otherwise sensitive data

Benefits

The power of Power BI

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Create deeper, more helpful insights

Turn your data into a competitive advantage by using Power BI and Azure together to connect, combine, and analyse your entire data estate. Discover how Knight Frank deployed Power BI to remain competitive in the retail sector through COVID by offering new data services to their shopping centre tenants.

Turn insights into action

Go from data to insights, and insights to action with Microsoft Power Platform—combining Power BI with Power Apps and Power Automate to easily build business applications and automate workflows. See our guide for replacing data panic with a data plan here.

Find answers fast with industry-leading AI

Enable anyone in your organisation to be a data scientist with the latest analytics and AI tools from Microsoft. Easily prepare data, build machine learning models and find insights quickly from both structured and unstructured data, including text and images.

Secured by Microsoft 365

Apply sensitivity labels to Power BI data using Microsoft Information Protection in the Microsoft 365 security suite. Extend data loss prevention and governance to your Power BI users (including report sharing) with Microsoft Cloud App Security.

Get unparalleled Excel interoperation

Anyone who’s familiar with Microsoft 365 can easily connect Excel queries, data models, and reports to Power BI dashboards – helping to quickly gather, analyse, publish, and share Excel business data in new ways.

Unify self-service and enterprise analytics

Meet both your self-service and enterprise data analytics needs on a single platform. Access powerful semantic models, an application lifecycle management (ALM) toolkit, an open connectivity framework, and fixed-layout, pixel-perfect paginated reports

Solutions

To stay ahead of the pack, modern businesses need to be able to ensure that their data is trustworthy and presented in a way that is easily accessible, in order to ensure they’re able to continue making smart, data-driven decision making. That’s why, no matter where you are on your Power BI Journey, Data#3 has a solution that can help you take the next step.

Which option best suits your business?

Microsoft Power BI Platform

Deliver insights that drive informed decisions
Enable easy access to data-driven insights with an end-to-end business intelligence platform that helps employees make confident decisions
Empower everyone in your organisation to analyse information securely with business intelligence available to all employees
At Avanade, we can help you create a data driven culture and unlock the full potential of your business data. Using Microsoft Copilot capabilities in Microsoft Power BI, users can describe the insights they need to generate reports and take action
Core to leveraging the power of analytics and business intelligence is ensuring that your business has the ability to mash up data across your business systems and various data sources
Impower decisions you have to make
Bring your all date together capability across many of the world’s most popular data repository architectures and techniques (Onelake date hub) to ensure your data is transformed into a format that lends itself to presenting real business value and insight

Shape your data in one location with Microsoft power BI tools

Business Intelligence

Business intelligence (BI) solutions from Microsoft help business analysts transform data into intelligent, easy-to-understand visualisations that are surfaced wherever decisions are made
This can be delivered either on the Power BI SaaS service, or embedded within your line of business applications and collaboration tools like Teams and SharePoint

Power BI
Power BI Embedded
Azure Analysis Services

Get your detailed data analytics, reports, scorecards ect in dynamic visualise dashboards with ability to collect data from any resources/data base, export data and share and collaborate with others