MICROSOFT A LEADER IN SELF-SERVICE BI
Easily combine data from any source
to create fully interactive reports and
dashboards with guided exploration
Visually discover and share insights
for collaborative decision making
across the organization
Manage self-service BI with control
& compliance for business user
created assets
Office 2013 Business Intelligence Investments
Complete and powerful selfservice BI tool - Excel 2013
Enterprise grade IT
governance and scale with
SharePoint 2013 and SQL
Server 2012 SP1
What Users Want to Do
Existing Challenges
Access
Share
Clean
Visualize
Mash-up
Explore
• Multiple BI tools
• High learning curve
• “Spreadmarts”/Silos
• Not scalable
Excel 2013: Complete and Powerful Self-Service BI Tool
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Enterprise Grade IT Governance
Discover and Assess with SharePoint 2013
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Enterprise Grade IT Governance
Audit and Compare with Inquire in Excel 2013
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Try
Plan
• Excel 2013 and
SharePoint 2013
consumer
preview
• Use free* SQL
Server
Deployment
Services – BI
solution
• SQL Server 2012
Deploy
• Microsoft
Consulting
Services
• Certified
Partners
Office 2013 Consumer preview
• http://www.microsoft.com/office/preview/en
SharePoint 2013 Consumer previw
• http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/en-us/preview/sharepoint.aspx
SQL Server 2012 Evaluation version
• http://www.microsoft.com/sqlserver/en/us/get-sql-server/try-it.aspx
BI Blog
• http://blogs.msdn.com/b/business-intelligence/
SQL Server Deployment Planning Services
• www.aka.ms/DeploySQL
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