Microsoft Power BI Premium (Academic Pricing)

Interactive data visualisation tools

Empower self-service with low-code data marts

Seamlessly create and share enterprise data with datamart in Power BI, saving time and enabling organizations to digitally transform. You can easily perform relational database analytics with one simple, frictionless experience using Power Query or SQL. It empowers users to easily create, secure, govern, and manage data marts while keeping their focus on generating data insights that matter most.

Accelerate decision making

Adjust Power BI Premium licensing to fit your business needs—use it as an individual seat license for advanced self-service BI, or per capacity to enable anyone inside or outside your organization to view Power BI content, including paginated and interactive reports. You can choose the deployment option that works best for your organization, with on-premises reporting through Power BI Report Server, and your choice of geographic region for cloud deployment. With managed cloud infrastructure that minimizes downtime and ensures workload performance, you can scale as your needs grow.

Unlock big data with self-service data prep

Find the data you need by using prebuilt connectors for common services like Dynamics 365, Azure Synapse Analytics, Salesforce, Excel, and SharePoint. It empowers business analysts to ingest, transform, and enrich big data through self-service datamart and Power Query experiences without developing specialized skills or relying on others. You can prepare data once and then reuse it across multiple Power BI models to drive efficiency and accuracy. It easily manages larger data volumes with increased model size limits and refresh rates.

Simplify data management and access

Gain clear insight into your utilization capacity drivers and trends with transparent metrics, and ensure your analytics are always running at peak performance by autoscaling capacity. You can meet data residency requirements by deploying in any region you choose, including national clouds. It decides the best way for users to view and collaborate through organizational dataset certification, flexible reporting types, distribution formats, and embedding options.

Take advantage of self-service BI

Access Power BI Premium capabilities the way that works for your business, either per user or per capacity. You can extract insights from big data and easily share and collaborate on interactive data visualizations. It also enables advanced workloads including paginated reports, advanced AI capabilities (such as AutoML, impact analysis, and Azure Cognitive Services), dataflows, usage-based aggregated optimization, application lifecycle management, and enhanced automatic page refresh.

Improve publishing efficiency and accuracy

Quickly move content from development and testing to production with confidence using the simple visual cues in deployment pipelines. You can rapidly deploy reports with improved consistency and performance without needing special DevOps skills or tools. Save time and improve accuracy by using repeatable content management processes while personalizing them to fit your organization.

View content with the Power BI mobile app

Securely access, view, and share live Power BI dashboards and reports on any device, with native mobile Power BI apps for iOS, Android, and Windows. You can easily annotate reports with any touchscreen to draw your team’s attention to important insights. It lets you ask your data questions and use geographic location to filter your data according to where you are.