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(Livestream Replay) Best Practices for Team or Self-Service BI - with Eiki Sui

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Join us for an exciting livestream event where Eiki will explore the transformative potential of Microsoft Fabric and Power BI in Japan. Eiki will introduce his journey in data analytics and discuss how large enterprises in Japan are embracing Fabric, driven by its innovative Copilot feature and comprehensive data analytics capabilities.

The integration of Power BI and SQL Server communities in Japan has fostered a closer, more collaborative environment due to Fabric's unifying capabilities. Reflecting on a memorable workshop Eiki conducted at the Microsoft office in Japan, the event will highlight opportunities for Fabric adoption, especially among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMCs) new to Power BI. These companies seek a seamless data platform experience, leveraging Fabric's connectivity with Microsoft products like Teams, M365, and Power Platform. As the demand for Power BI expertise grows, this presents significant business opportunities for partners, consultants, and training companies. Don’t miss live demos and insights into maximizing the benefits of Fabric and Power BI for your organization.

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Eiki Sui is a dedicated member of the Fabric CAT team, responsible for overseeing operations in Japan and the surrounding regions. With a diverse background, Eiki brings a wealth of experience to his role. He began his career as a Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) specialist at GE Japan. Before joining the Fabric CAT team, he was an analyst specializing in asset valuation, focusing on inventory and machinery for 13 years.

Eiki's multilingual abilities, including fluency in Japanese, Chinese, and English, have been invaluable in his professional journey, enabling him to effectively communicate and collaborate in a global context. His deep understanding of data analytics and financial planning, combined with his linguistic skills, positions him as a key asset in driving the success of Fabric initiatives in the region.

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Posted on July 12, 2024 and filed under Livestreams, Power BI, Power BI Service.

(Livestream Replay) Power BI Storage Modes in Microsoft Fabric - with Phil Seamark

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A review of semantic model storage modes available today in Microsoft Fabric. In particular, let's look at the new Direct Lake storage mode and help understand how this compares with Import and Direct Query, and when you might use each.

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Phil works for Microsoft on the Fabric Customer Advisory Team (CAT) as a DAX and Data Modelling specialist.

As part of this role, he helps global enterprise customers to optimize and tune large data models to perform their best under heavy load.

Phil has over 30 years of experience in I.T. with most of that time building solutions in business intelligence and advanced analytics.

(Livestream Replay) Introducing PBIR Report Format for Power BI - with Rui Romano & Eeshan Shah

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Discover the new PBIR report format for Power BI project (PBIP) files and developer mode (TMDL) in Power BI desktop!

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Rui is an experienced Microsoft Professional with a deep passion for data and analytics. He has spent the last decade helping companies make better data-driven decisions and is known for his innovative and practical solutions to complex problems. Currently works as a Product Manager at Microsoft on the Power BI product team, focusing on Pro-BI experiences.

GUEST BIO (Eeshan Shah)πŸ‘€

A principal software engineer and architect at Microsoft working on Power BI. He graduated from Virginia Tech in 2013 and started full time at Microsoft shortly after. He's been a software engineer on the Power BI team since 2015 - mostly on the reporting side. Outside of work he spends his time either cooking, baking, or playing video games.

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Posted on June 14, 2024 and filed under Livestreams, Power BI.