Microsoft is again the market leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for analysis and BI-platforms

For the tenth year running, Microsoft has been ranked as leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant* 2018 for Analytics and Business Intelligence (BI) platforms.

This is a very important milestone and highlights Microsoft’s global leadership and continuous commitment with innovation, agile execution and visionary roadmap to offer a high value to their clients and partners in a constantly changing market.

Microsoft Power BI has helped to transform hundreds of thousands of companies across the world, providing tailored self-service analytics. Power BI allows access to business figures and other valuable data to access, analyse, visualise and  share with other users via Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office 365. Whether you are a data analyst, Excel user, data administrator or report user, the intuitive interface quickly enables everyone to achieve their goals.

These are some of the main advantageous reasons why clients choose Power BI as their analytical platform:

• It integrates perfectly with existing applications:  Power BI is easily integrated to your existing business environment, allowing you to adopt analytics and report generation capacities.
• It does not require specialized technical support: Power BI provides consultations and agile analytics without the need for specialized technical support.  It supports a powerful interface with natural language and the use of intuitive graphic design tools.
• Personalized dashboards: The main characteristic of Power BI are the information dashboards, that can be personalized to satisfy the exact needs of every company. The dashboards and BI reports can be easily integrated into applications to provide a standardised user experience.
• Quick and precise extraction of business intelligence:  It helps transform your company’s data into sophisticated images, thus extracting business intelligence to improve decision making.
• It allows safe publication of reports: Power BI helps you to configure the automatic updating of data and to publish reports, allowing all users to have the most recent information at their disposal.
• Without memory or speed limitations: The change from an existing BI system to a powerful one in the cloud such as Power BI eliminates memory and speed limitations, guaranteeing that the data can be recovered and analyzed quickly.

*This graph was published by Gartner, Inc. as part of a bigger investigation document and must be evaluated in the context of the entire document.  Gartner’s investigation publications include the opinions of the Gartner organisation and must not be interpreted as facts.  Gartner renounces all guarantees, both express and implicit, regarding this investigation,  including all guarantees of marketability or suitability for a particular objective.