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March 04, 2021 04 Mar'21
Microsoft unveils per-user pricing for Power BI Premium

Microsoft is making Power BI Premium, the top-tier version of the big tech vendor's business intelligence platform, available on a per-user basis for the first time.
February 19, 2021 19 Feb'21
Microsoft Ignite 2021 conference coverage

Microsoft's investments in its cloud products were the highlight of the conference, with Microsoft Teams and its surrounding technologies picking up new features.
February 17, 2021 17 Feb'21
Microsoft strengthens Power BI security with new capabilities

The latest Power BI update features a series of new capabilities aimed at enabling organizations to secure their data as they move to the cloud and embrace remote work.
February 11, 2021 11 Feb'21
ThoughtSpot, Azure alliance boosts BI capabilities of both

A new strategic partnership between ThoughtSpot and Microsoft Azure unveiled on Feb. 11 includes joint product development plans in addition to enhanced connective capabilities.

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Microsoft MyAnalytics

Microsoft MyAnalytics, formerly Delve Analytics, is an application designed to help employees and their managers gain insight into how workers spend their time, with the goal of optimizing tasks and making them more efficient. Continue Reading
Register for AIIM's Certified Information Professional certification

AIIM has resurrected its Certified Information Professional certification, and you can register for it now. Continue Reading
Five tips for a foolproof content security policy

Content security policies that are too restrictive are destined to fail. These surefire tips will help you secure documents without impeding productivity. Continue Reading

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How the Microsoft Authenticator app integrates with Azure AD

Microsoft expanded the Microsoft Authenticator app to integrate with tens of thousands of Azure AD apps. Expert Dave Shackleford explains how this tool is improving security. Continue Reading
Microsoft Ignite 2018 conference coverage

Keep up to date on the latest developments from the Microsoft Ignite 2018 conference and get a closer look at the latest software and hardware offerings from the company. Continue Reading
Microsoft Ignite 2017 conference coverage

Check all the developments from the Microsoft Ignite 2017 conference in Orlando and track the company's strategic moves in its hardware, software and services businesses. Continue Reading

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Power BI tools make actionable data accessible to all

Microsoft Power BI provides data insights for executives, line-of-business workers and data analysts alike. Here's an overview of what it can do for each type of user. Continue Reading
Office 365 cloud services encounter turbulence

Microsoft Office 365 cloud services are gaining momentum and projected to be the future leader in cloud computing deployments, according to one survey. But getting up there won't be easy. An Office 365 migration to the cloud requires moving content ... Continue Reading
Keep Office 365 compliance in check with these tools

A move to Microsoft's cloud productivity suite doesn't mean you have to compromise on compliance. These Office 365 security tools allow IT to move to the service and uphold data protection. Continue Reading

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Common pitfalls that derail BI initiatives

Business intelligence tools can provide a valuable gauge for enterprise productivity, but many BI initiatives are stymied by common roadblocks. Continue Reading
Three tips on choosing hardware for your SQL Server BI system

So, you want to optimize SQL Server BI performance. If it’s partly prebuilt, you’re somewhat limited in providing input, but keeping these three things in mind when choosing your hardware will keep things running smoothly. Continue Reading
Tips on how to properly use Excel for business intelligence projects

Learn how to properly use Excel for business intelligence projects, including advice on governing and securing your data sources and putting data governance processes in place. Continue Reading