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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...
MattAllington
Community Champion
Community ChampionPower BI has data acquisition and transformation, data modelling and visualisation. It is html 5, semi open source, app enabled and cloud enabled SaaS
SSRS is an enterprise visualisation tool built on old technology (although being updated). It needs data to be delivered by some other system.
Read the the gartner Magic quadrant released last week to read about how Gartner is now separating traditional enterprise BI (SSRS included) from self service bi. https://www.gartner.com/doc/reprints?id=1-2XYY9ZR&ct=160204&st=sb
That's my view anyway