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RakeshP
Helper I
Helper IPower BI Vs SSRS
Hi All, I was curious to know what made MicroSoft to develop Power BI as SSRS is already existing. What are the additional features Power Bi has beyond SSRS?? Is there any specific criter...
COMtrac
Advocate I
Advocate IOur issue is that our clients are government based and our software sits on there servers. Power bi requires them going out to the cloud which from government security view is undesirable. Plus it requires each user to have there own log in. One client has over 1000 users. I'd be interested in any advice from anyone who has faced this issue
Licensing is an issue - especially when it comes to cost.
The way we had the cloud issue resolved here in NZ, we had the local Cloud Suppliers go through a Government Security Vetting which verifies that their infrastructure/platform conforms to Military Grade security. That bypassed the issue regarding security.
As for licensing, because it may be prohibitive, some organisations have opted for more cost effective options thus using powerBI internally and other tech externally.
Hope this helps