Microsoft & Power BI

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Microsoft announces HDInsight support for Hadoop 2.2 in Azure preview, and a cloud BI rollout: Power BI for Office 365 (general availability) with HTML5 dashboards, Power Query in Excel and a natural-language Q&A interface. Goal: “big data for a billion people.” Examples include cow-mounted IoT sensors feeding Azure storage, Barcelona bike-share analytics, and a cybercrime botnet center. Claim: thousands of engineering hours ruggedize Hadoop for enterprise reliability; demos show live Excel queries and instant visualizations that users (including kids) can probe and use immediately.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 1:45Data system reliability
3. 3:09Power BI basics
4. 4:53Power Q&A queries
5. 6:58Machine data & IoT
6. 9:06Big data challenges

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