Let’s face it, now more than ever there is a LOT of data our there, about us, about our customers, about pretty much anything. And this data is being generated faster than ever before. But the biggest problem is, how do we consume that data? How do we “unlock the secrets” contained therein, and take the information from raw data to key business insights?
First, go check out this quick teaser video: http://youtu.be/vXKuxPm7I3M
Microsoft provides BI and Big Data offerings, with the ability to pull all the data into Microsoft Excel for detailed analysis.By bringing together the power of Microsoft SQL Server, Windows Server, Windows Azure, and Office, you can meet your data needs, while using a hybrid approach across all your devices.
You want to learn more about how this can be done? Check out http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/cloud-os/data-insights.aspx.
Also, check out Power BI for Office 365, currently in public preview. It provides everyone with powerful new ways to work with data in Excel and Office 365. Discover how you can analyze data and create incredible visualizations that can be shared form anywhere, on any device. And to get you even more interested, check out the Power Bi Demo Contest.
