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Power BI discussions on WindowsForum cover its role in enterprise decision intelligence, AI integration, and data skilling. Topics include Microsoft's Data Days 2026 skilling program for Fabric and Power BI, Stibo Systems building a governed KPI platform on Microsoft Fabric with Power BI, and FoodPharma cutting reporting time using Fabric. EPC Group's six-layer architecture extends Power BI with Copilot, AutoML, and LLMs for predictive analytics. PhysicsWallah's partnership with Microsoft includes Power BI training for job-ready skills. Copilot for Power BI speeds up report optimization while preserving governance. These threads highlight Power BI's evolution from a reporting tool to an AI-infused analytics platform for enterprise use.
  1. Microsoft Data Days 2026: Skilling for Fabric, Power BI, Azure SQL AI

    Microsoft opened Data Days on June 15, 2026, as a global virtual skilling program running through August 7 for data engineers, analysts, developers, and AI practitioners working across Fabric, Azure Databases, Power BI, and SQL-based AI workloads. The event is Microsoft’s latest attempt to turn...
  2. Stibo Builds Orion on Microsoft Fabric: Governed KPIs for Enterprise AI

    Stibo Systems said on June 9, 2026, that it built Orion, a governed enterprise data platform on Microsoft Fabric with Microsoft Purview and Power BI, to standardize business KPIs, consolidate data from systems including Salesforce, Workday, STEP, and legacy platforms, and prepare its operations...
  3. Microsoft Fabric Cuts Reporting to 90 Minutes by Unifying Plant Data

    FoodPharma, a California-based contract manufacturer of functional foods, used Microsoft Fabric with implementation partner Kanerika to consolidate data from six disconnected business systems, cutting cross-functional reporting from roughly two business days to about 90 minutes after a...
  4. PhysicsWallah x Microsoft: AI, Data & Copilot Courses for Job-Ready Skilling in India

    PhysicsWallah’s new partnership with Microsoft is best understood as part of a much larger race to turn digital skilling into a mass-market engine for employability in India. The collaboration, as described in the initial report, combines Generative AI, Data Analytics, and Digital Marketing...
  5. EPC Group Six Layer Power BI Architecture for Enterprise Decision Intelligence

    EPC Group’s new six-layer architecture pushes Microsoft Power BI from a reporting surface into what the firm calls a full-fledged enterprise decision intelligence platform, extending Microsoft Copilot with additional AI layers that bring predictive modeling, multi-model large language model...
  6. Power BI Decision Intelligence: EPC Group's Six Layer AI Architecture

    EPC Group’s new six-layer architecture reimagines Microsoft Power BI as an enterprise decision intelligence platform — extending Microsoft’s Copilot with AutoML, LLMs, cognitive enrichment, RAG-based retrieval, agentic automation, and continuous forecasting so that dashboards don’t just report...
  7. Copilot for Power BI: Speeding up optimization while preserving expert governance

    Microsoft’s latest push to fold generative AI deeper into analytics workflows has produced a headline-grabbing claim: 365 Copilot can shrink the time needed to optimize sluggish Power BI reports from days to minutes. The reality behind that claim is both promising and nuanced. In this feature I...
  8. AT&T's Connected AI for Manufacturing: Edge AI, 5G, and Hyperscaler Synergy

    AT&T’s march into the industrial AI market is no longer experimental — at Mobile World Congress this week the operator rolled out a three‑pronged commercial strategy that stitches together expanded fiber, last‑mile 5G/fixed wireless, hyperscaler interconnects, and edge‑AI stacks aimed squarely...
  9. Microsoft Powered Data Analyst Path: Live Webinar for PL-300 and Power BI

    Simplilearn is staging a live webinar on February 17, 2026 that positions its Microsoft-aligned Data Analyst program as a fast, job-focused route into analytics work — a session that promises a detailed walk-through of curriculum, hands‑on projects, and how Microsoft course certificates and...
  10. Cosmos APAC Launches Regional Distributor for Cloud Native Business Central Reporting

    Cosmos has launched a dedicated APAC distributor and services arm, Cosmos APAC, establishing a regional hub meant to accelerate adoption of its cloud-native reporting and analytics platform for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central across Asia–Pacific. Background Cosmos is positioned as a...
  11. How Zendawa AI Transforms Kenyan Pharmacies with Copilot and Power BI

    Ryche Pharmacy’s shelves are quieter and its ledger looks healthier since the store began using an AI app called Zendawa, a Kenyan startup that pairs inventory automation, delivery routing and business intelligence with Microsoft Copilot and Power BI — and the savings are already tangible for...
  12. Quantexa Unify for Microsoft Fabric: AI Powered Entity Resolution in OneLake

    Quantexa’s announcement of Quantexa Unify for Microsoft Fabric promises to turn fractured enterprise data estates into a single, trusted foundation for analytics and AI — delivering advanced entity resolution, no-code configuration, and embedded Power BI visibility inside the Fabric ecosystem —...
  13. Microsoft Fabric expands Oracle/BigQuery mirroring and adds Graph on OneLake

    Microsoft’s Fabric platform just widened its berth for enterprise data: Fabric now supports mirroring from Oracle and Google BigQuery into OneLake, and it adds a native graph database built on technology from LinkedIn to model relationships at scale. The mirroring capability creates a Delta...
  14. Purview on Fabric and OneLake: Unified Governance for Safe, Discoverable AI

    Microsoft’s Purview team has positioned the product as the glue between governance, security, and responsible AI use inside Microsoft Fabric—announcing a set of targeted updates at FabCon that aim to make data in OneLake and Fabric workloads both safer and more discoverable for analytics and AI...
  15. Semarchy and Microsoft Fabric: Master Data in OneLake with Delta Exports

    Semarchy’s new integration with Microsoft Fabric delivers a practical bridge between enterprise-grade master data management and the Fabric analytics and AI stack, publishing Semarchy’s enriched “golden” records and semantic models into Microsoft OneLake so Power BI, Fabric services, and GitHub...
  16. Semarchy and Microsoft Fabric: Mastered Data in OneLake for AI-Ready Analytics

    Semarchy’s latest push to embed mastered, governed data into Microsoft’s Fabric stack signals a pragmatic next step in the race to make enterprise data both AI-ready and business-ready — bringing golden records, semantic models, and DataOps workflows directly into OneLake so Power BI, GitHub...
  17. Power Platform for Social Housing: Real-time AI, CoE, and Live Analytics

    Crimson’s briefing for Housing Digital makes a persuasive case that social housing providers who have already adopted Microsoft Power Platform can—and should—move well beyond simple forms and automations to deliver measurable, tenant-centred improvements across repairs, tenancy management...
  18. Sydney Zoo Unifies Data with Microsoft Fabric Lakehouse for Real-Time Analytics

    Sydney Zoo’s IT team has quietly turned a zoo‑wide data tangle into a single analytics surface, adopting Microsoft Fabric to consolidate multiple siloed databases, ingest real‑time operational telemetry and build semantic models that drive business reporting, visitor analytics and future CRM...
  19. Vena Reaches 2,000 Customers as Teams Copilot Debuts in FP&A AI

    Vena’s first half of fiscal 2026 has been a clear inflection point: the company announced it has surpassed 2,000 customers worldwide, rolled out a Teams‑native version of its AI assistant, expanded marketplace availability across Microsoft channels, and collected a string of industry honors that...
  20. Montréal's 24/7 Public Service Bot Powered by Copilot Studio

    The City of Montréal has quietly turned a classic municipal pain point—finding timely information on services, schedules and rules—into a 24/7 conversational surface by deploying a virtual agent built with Microsoft Copilot Studio that now answers citizen questions across the city’s public...