Post on 08-Dec-2014
description
Business Intelligence from data to presentation
Leonard Mwangi MCDBA, MCST
Partner/Principal Consultant
e Tek Global Inc.
Quick Survey How many are using SQL Server
> 2005? 2008? 2008 R2?
How many are using SharePoint 2003? 2007? 2010?
How many are using Microsoft Office 2003? 2007? 2010?
SQL Server tools Reporting Services Analysis Services
Multi-Dimensional Data Data Mining
Microsoft SharePoint 2010Collaboration platform
Communities
Search
Sites
Composites
ContentInsights
Connect and Empower People
Cut Costs with a Unified Infrastructure
Rapidly Respond to Business Needs
Objectives & Goals Objectives
BI as a solution overview Funneling data sources Benefits of BI platform Mitigating data risks in BI SharePoint Server 2010 SSRS/SSAS & SharePoint Excel Services PowerPivot (Excel & SharePoint 2010) PerformancePoint 2010 Visio Services BI Indexing Connectors
Goal BI understanding Manage & Administer BI environment Create a usable BI solution
Decision makers
20%
80%
Business Intelligence tools
Uses UseNots
Desktop analysis tools Server analysis & Collaboration tools
Data sourcesScorecards
Slide decks
Meetings
Analytic applications
Presentations
Financial reports Dashboards
Webcasts
Charts and graphs
Internet
Project plans
Documents
Spreadsheets
Intranet
Blogs
Portals
RSS feeds
Television reports
MagazinesNewspapers
IM/chatEmail
Data does not exist in your Line of Business (LOB) or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems.
Decision makers IT guys
Information Workers Competitor Intel’ Officer (CIO)
Decision Support System
Risks evinced by the IW’s Solution governance Data Oversight
Who’s using it Where is it coming from Where is it going
Data Insight - Compliance - Security - Availability
Being on IW’s team
Managed Self-Service BI Access accurate data sources Great user experience Provide reusable solutions
Building a BI SolutionData driven aurhoring:ExcelVisioDashboard DesignerSQL Server Report Builder
BI Platform
BI Stack Tool Scenario
SQL Reporting Services (SSRS)
Create & process custom reports
SQL Analysis Services (SSAS)
Design, create, and manage multidimensional structures containing detailed and aggregated data from multiple data sources.
SharePoint 2010 Provides a one stop presentation layer for your BI Stack
MS Excel 2010 IW data collection, manipulation and analysis
Excel Services Share excel workbooks with large number of users.
PowerPivot Load large datasets of heterogeneous data into excel.
PerformancePoint Services (PPS)
Dashboards, scorecards, KPI’s
Visio Services Visual representation of business structure bound by data.
Benefits of Microsoft BI Platform
Data entry to a centralized data model like SSAS – Supported by RDBMS
Data level security Every day tools/applications MS Excel SSAS & Excel integration for ad hoc capabilities, data entry Centralized storage Data aggregation can be time consuming. Reusable data collection. Business rules easily enforced.
SSAS 2008 R2 Good-ol’ data mining and super powerful aggregation tool Very intuitive top-down analysis of large quantities of data
SSRS 2008 R2 Reports generation tool. Interactive, tabular, graphical or free-form reports from different
data sources. Role based
IW Utilize Report Builder 3.0 Analysts Utilize Report Builder 3.0/ SQL Server BIDS Developers BIDS, API’s, Web Services
Integrated with SharePoint Native mode
Outside SharePoint Web Parts to view reports (Report Explorer & Viewer)
SharePoint Integrated mode SharePoint managed Connect to other web parts
SQL Server & SharePoint SQL Server 2008 R2 – offers Self-Service BI Capabilities through
Integration with SharePoint Products.
Reporting Services (SSRS) – Can run in SharePoint integrated mode for reports deployment.
Analysis Services (SSAS) requires SharePoint 2010 integration through MS SQL Server PowerPivot for SharePoint.
Microsoft SharePoint 2010Insights
Excel Services Excel Services w/ PowerPivot BI Center Calculated KPI’s Chart Web Parts Dashboards Data Connection Lib Decomposition Tree PerformancePoint Services Visio Services
Communities
Search
Sites
Composites
ContentInsights
Excel Services 2007 Second generation of excel services
MS Office Excel 2007
Excel 2007 Client
Customapplications
Browser Rendering (EWA)
Web ServiceAccess
Open Spreadsheet
View & interact
Author and Publish Spreadsheets
Excel Services 2010
MS Office Excel 2010
Excel
Customapplications
Browser Rendering (EWA)
Web ServiceAccess
REST API
Download a copyOpen for Edit
View & interact Create, edit
Author and Publish Spreadsheets
PowerShell for Administration Browser look & feel Scalability for large implementations SharePoint trusted OOB w/ Data refresh
Demo Excel Services 2010 Excel Services REST Excel Web App
PowerPivot for ExcelLarge scale of data into an excel workbook (.xlsx file)Multiple data sources merged into excel file,
PowerPivot data relationship layer treats it as a single data source.
Using In-Memory BI (IMBI) database IMBI database architecture known as VertiPaqEverything running of Memory no I/OPowerPivot part of excel. – Converts .xlsx file into XML
Files.Free download for Excel 2010
PowerPivot for SharePoint Works with Excel Services Makes it possible to render PowerPivot workbooks in SharePoint. Users cannot edit PowerPivot data in browser mode Can be scaled to run on a dedicated server in a farm.
How it works
PowerPivotWorkbook
Non-PowerPivotData Excel
Excel Services SharePoint manages
Processing, Compression & Memory mgmt.
PowerPivot for SharePoint Architecture
Demo PowerPivot for Excel PowerPivot for SharePoint
Visio Services Share Diagrams in SharePoint• Visualize business intelligence with Visio diagrams• Diagrams can be viewed without having Visio client installed• Full Fidelity rendering with Silverlight, or PNG
Connect Diagrams to Data• Use data graphics to build front ends for real-time business
intelligence solutions• Diagrams can be connected to various Data sources
Build Dashboards• Use Web Part Connections to integrate with other SharePoint
Web parts• Use the Mashup API to fully customize dashboards and
manipulate data
Demo Visio Services
PerformancePoint Services (PPS) Dashboards
SharePoint dashboard deployment Filters Scorecards, report views Rich analytical visualization Decomposition tree
Data Sources SSRS, SSAS, SQL, Excel Services,
PowerPivot and SharePoint lists Extensibility Security managed by SharePoint PPS Contents stored in SPS Content DB. Click once windows app for creating dashboards.
Demo PerformancePoint Services
Q & A session
Resources
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc179167.aspx#BKMK_WhatsNew – Excel 2010
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms170438.aspx -- Reporting Services
http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/en-us/buy/Pages/Editions-Comparison.aspx --SPS features
http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/en-us/buy/Pages/Licensing-Details.aspx - SPS licensing
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=f81e39be-abd3-4b71-9b60-21cfb9761fc9 -- BI indexing Connector
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff394320.aspx -- BI Tool
Email:- leonard.mwangi@etekglobalinc.com
Site:- www.etekglobalinc.com
Blog:- www.geekswithblogs.net\leonardm
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Twitter:- @lmundia
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