Microsoft Fabric’s OneLake data can be visualized and analyzed in Power BI without moving any data using the new Direct Lake storage mode. . Power BI Desktop users can now create these just like any Power BI solution, right in Power BI Desktop.
» Read moreWe are thrilled to share that Microsoft Power BI has been recognized as a leader in the Forrester Wave™: Business Intelligence Platforms, Q2 2025 again. Microsoft received the highest score of any vendor in generative AI functionality and excelled in several other categories.
» Read moreThe Microsoft Fabric Community Conference (FabCon) was a monumental success with over 6,000 attendees, 200+ breakout sessions, 20 workshops, and 70+ sponsors. Day 1 keynotes at the T-Mobile Arena featured a packed auditorium of Fabric enthusiasts ready to discover the future of Microsoft’s unified AI platform.
» Read moreThe Microsoft Azure Maps visual in Microsoft Power BI enables all Power BI users to visualize and analyze their data on maps to uncover patterns and trends.
» Read moreJust over a year ago, we introduced a set of embedded analytics solution accelerators created by our partners with our guidance. These tools significantly reduce the time-to-market for self-service analytics embedded into multi-tenant, web applications for ISVs and customers. The accelerators also enrich the Power BI Embedded experience by adding valuable new features. Last week’ at #FabCon 2025, we highlighted a new partner accelerator and highlighted our existing partners’ achievements and important enhancements to their accelerators.
» Read moreLast summer, Sanofi launched an exciting data viz challenge on the topic of the Paris Olympics. With a goal to inspire and showcase advanced data visualization skills using Power BI, Sanofi’s initiative has proven to be nothing short of spectacular, bringing together 131 data enthusiasts across 25 countries! In recognition of their exceptional work, Microsoft wants to put forward the three finalist teams’ reports, showcasing their diversity and creativity.
» Read moreRead on to learn about the Power BI DataViz World Championship, an event that spanned 6 weeks and culminated in Jon Sandmann taking the title live on stage in Las Vegas at the Microsoft Fabric Community Conference.
» Read moreIn this blog post find overview of the latest updates and future plans for org apps (preview) in Power BI. Highlighting new customization options, Git support, and deployment pipelines that enhance the development and deployment of org apps. Additionally, this post outlines upcoming features such as support for Pro workspaces, paginated reports, mobile app viewing, and audience-based content display. This post aims to inform and guide customers on how to leverage new and upcoming capabilities to meet their organization’s data distribution and consumption needs.
» Read moreWe are excited to introduce one-click experiences that make it easier than ever to start using Fabric notebooks and semantic link to analyze your semantic models on the web! With pre-configured notebooks, you can effortlessly run Best practice analyzer and Memory analyzer to improve design, performance, and memory optimization of your semantic models. Additionally, explore and submit your notebook creations in the Power BI Community notebooks gallery to share notebooks that enhance your Power BI data analysis and reporting with the rest of the Power BI community.
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