Overview

How to acquire

Power BI Report Server for the BI user

Power BI Report Server for the IT Pro

Scenarios

Summary

Report Server for the BI user

Report Server for the IT Pro

How to acquire

Scenarios

Summary

Overview

Report Server for the BI user

Report Server for the IT Pro

How to acquire

Scenarios

Summary

Overview

Report Server for the BI userReport Server for the IT Pro

How to acquire

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Summary

Overview

Create interactive reports

in Power BI Desktop

Create Publish

Publish to Power BI Report Server

Consume

View and interact in

Power BI Mobile or web browser

Using Power BI Desktop

Connect to Analysis Services

(Tabular or Multidimensional)

Variety of built-in and custom visuals

Additional data sources in a future update

Design beautiful documents quickly and easily

Power BI Desktop

Publish to Power BI Report Server

Re-open, edit, and save back

Organize and manage access to reportsPower BI Report Server

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Mobile apps

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Windows

Android

iOS

Web portal Embedded In your apps

Report Server for the BI user

Report Server for the IT Pro

How to acquire

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Summary

Overview

Lifecycle

Frequent releases

Security

Integrate with ADFSScale up and out

Scalability

Migrate from SQL Server

Reporting Services

MigrationInstallation

Lightweight

download and

installation

Lightweight download and installation

Requirements• Windows Server 2012+

• SQL Server Database Engine (2008+)

• SQL Server Analysis Services (2012+)

Zero impact on SQL Server

SSRS Power BI Report Server

1. Back up report server database

2. Install Power BI Report Server

3. Connect report server to database using

Report Server Configuration Manager

Copy/Move

Report Server

Database

ReportServer

Database

Sample Scriptrs.exe-i ssrs_migration.rss -e Mgmt2010-s http://SourceServer/_vti_bin/reportserver-v st="sites/bi" -v f="Shared Documents“-u Domain\User1 -p Password-v ts=http://TargetServer/reportserver-v tu="Domain\User" -v tp="Password"

SharePoint

Migrate Reports

Power BI Report ServerSSRS

Client Devices

Internet

FirewallFirewallAD FS

AD DS

Corporate

Network

Web

Application

Proxy

Power BI

Report Server

Year 1 Year 2

Security &

Critical

Updates

Security Updates (Only)

Security &

Critical

Updates

Security Updates (Only)

Security &

Critical

Updates

Security Updates (Only)

Release 1

Release 2

Release 3

Support EndsNew Release

Frequent releases

(planning ~3 per year)

Security & critical updates

until next release

Security updates continue

for remainder of 12 months

IT Pro

Power BI Report Server

Power BI Desktop

Upgrade

Need to coordinate

deployment of updates

Power BI Report Server

and Power BI Desktop

release concurrently

Upgrade

Report Server for the BI user

Report Server for the IT Pro

How to acquire

ScenariosSummary

Overview

My organization wants an on-

premises solution to generate

precisely-formatted operational

reports

My organization wants an on-

premises solution for self-

service BI as well as

operational reporting

My organization wants a

managed Software-as-a-Service

(SaaS) solution for next-

generation, business user-led

BI, complete with Apps, real-

time Dashboards, Q&A,

and more

SQL Server Reporting Services Power BI Report Server Power BI service

SQL Server

Reporting Services

Power BI

Report Server

Power BI

Service

Deployment On-premises On-premises Cloud

Power BI dashboards

Power BI apps

Natural language query (Q&A)

Power BI reports

Paginated reports (RDL)

Mobile reports (Datazen-based)

How to buy SQL Server [1] Power BI/SQL Server [2] Power BI

Feature updates SQL Server release cycle Rapid release cycle Rapid release cycle

Support lifecycle SQL Server support policy Modern Lifecycle Policy Managed service

Report Server for the BI user

Report Server for the IT Pro

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Scenarios

Summary

Overview

Power BI Report Server

documentation

Power BI Blog

@MSPowerBI

Power BI Community