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Power GI: Empowering government with analytics and insights

Welcome to the Power GI blog! Power GI is not a misspelling, but rather a recognition that insights and analytics in the private sector (i.e. business intelligence or “BI”) are very different in the Public Sector. While much of the content in this site may be applicable to both commercial…Continue reading “Power GI: Empowering government with analytics and insights”

Announcements…

Re-Booted! SLG Community Calls

6 Sep 20229 Jan 2023

We are pleased to announce that once again our bi-weekly State and Local Power BI Community call will be started up again on Jan 26th. Please download the calendar placeholder…

Power Bi Premium Gen 2 Metrics App for GCC/GCCH/DoD

20 Oct 20215 Oct 2022

Be aware updated to the Template App have been made so customers should update the app using the links below for the latest version. 10/5/2022 We have made available the…

Feature Available…

New Power BI Feature Availability in GCC

27 Jan 202110 Jun 2021

NEW Licensing Premium Per User – allows for Premium features at the user level. Availability and pricing will be announced at Ignite. Because of this new license, customers can take…

Community Calls…

Preview Feature Power BI Dataset Scale Out

1 Feb 20233 Feb 2023

Power BI Dataset Scale-Out, a dataset feature enabling enterprise customers to support large-scale Power BI solutions without any additional administrative overhead or infrastructure complexity. The idea is to let Power…

Community Calls

Power BI in Teams

9 Jan 202325 Jan 2023

In this community call led by Rachel Rood, she demonstrates how to make better data-driven decisions by bringing your data into the flow of your Team's collaboration. You will be…

Community Calls

Power BI in GCC Year in Review 2022

30 Nov 202215 Dec 2022

As this year comes to an end, we reviewed new features of Power BI released throughout 2022 in this community call. Some highlights for Power BI Desktop include conditional formatting…

Community Calls

Power BI Premium Capacity deployment, configuration and monitoring in GCC

18 May 202227 May 2022

For our final Community call of the fiscal year 2022, we will be presenting on how Power BI Premium is deployed in our government cloud along with special considerations for…

Community Calls

Story Telling with PowerBI

9 May 202212 May 2022

May 12th, 2022 - 10 AM PDT/1 PM EDTDuring this 50 mins Power BI GCC recorded session Danni Olson from Microsoft reviewed resources you can use for ‘Story Telling” with…

Community Calls

Power BI – Innovators in Accessibility

22 Apr 20223 May 2022

As we think about how to include more individuals in our reporting development and viewing audiences, the topic of accessibility is a frequent requirement for our government customers who are…

Classic Workspace Upgrades Starting in May

Be aware that Classic Workspaces (those created when making a Microsoft Team) will be automatically upgraded to a modern Workspace during the month of May for our government community cloud…

Power BI Public Roadmap

For those looking for a published roadmap in a friendly Power BI format, you can find it here https://aka.ms/pbireleaseplan-public While we do offer this as a Template App, that is…

Power BI File Community Call April 14, 2022

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