From the course: Introduction to Microsoft Fabric by Microsoft Press

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Analyze data with semantic models and reports

Analyze data with semantic models and reports

- With this sub-lesson, we have arrived at a very important part of the Fabric platform. So far, we have focused on getting data into Fabric, transforming data into whatever format we want, and store data. While these are tasks that can take a lot of time and effort, we will only derive business value from all the data when we start analyzing the data and generating insights for our business. Over the last 10 years or so, Power BI has become the leading platform for creating insights from data. The secret of Power BI success is a combination of ease of use, which makes Power BI accessible to many business users, low costs, and powerful technology that enables even the most complex analytical workloads. Power BI has democratized business intelligence, to use popular Microsoft speak, and turned BI from an exclusively IT-driven field into a domain where business knowledge and business results are leading, bringing the business back in BI, if you will. With this background, it is no…

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