We performed a comparison between Microsoft Power BI and Sisense based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two BI (Business Intelligence) Tools solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Provides data feeds for enterprise KPI reporting."
"It's quite flexible, and it's easy to create reports using this system. It is very graphic and very user friendly."
"Helped identify bad data, enabling the corrections needed to the data for management."
"Easy to use. End-users can make changes to the graphics."
"The most valuable features of Microsoft BI are the variety of possibilities to connect to various data sources. The visualizations are easily done, have useful rollover functions, and there are continuous updates being made to the system. You can benefit from the various improvements."
"I think the visualization part is valuable."
"The product is intuitive and user-friendly."
"We found the initial setup to be straightforward."
"Allows users to build their own solutions without as much reliance on technology staff."
"I have found the dashboard creating feature helpful."
"ElastiCube Manager is a very easy to use ETL tool, which includes the ability to easily transform raw data into reusable data."
"The dashboard design interface is very intuitive and allows you to quickly and easily produce professional, innovative dashboards."
"This solution is easy to learn how to use."
"Whenever we have an issue or are unsure how to proceed, they manage to simplify the issue and help us execute it in a graceful and scalable way."
"There are many built-in connectors, which allow us to easily add new sources of data, often in minutes."
"No issues with stability. It is a very stable solution."
"Areas for improvement would be the construction of reports and the dashboard budget."
"If I compare it to Tableau, I'd say the visualizations can be better. We should have multiple options. By that I mean, while there are multiple options for the visualization, the look and feel of the dashboard when you compare to Tableau is on the lower side. Tableau has a much better visualization."
"Technical support could be a bit better."
"Power BI could have better metadata management. It's easy to use for a single person. However, it lacks an enterprise-grade metadata management system, which can be a problem if you're doing an enterprise deployment with multiple users."
"The solution is somewhat costly in comparison with MSBI tools."
"Needs single sign-on."
"I am taking a course to be able to use the solution better. Some aspects of the solution are not straightforward."
"The DAX in Microsoft BI is quite difficult."
"At present there are additional costs involved if we wish to share our data queues within this solution, which we would like to see removed."
"This solution does not have tabs. In order to have tabs, you have to download an add-on to mimic the tabs. They should be integrated to improve the solution."
"Larger datasets will sometimes give a "Accumulated logs" error when trying to make minor changes. T"
"I would also like to be able to run a bursts of reports based on different field values with PDF output right in the tool, rather than filtering on each field value and generating each PDF manually."
"I would like to see more development and growth for the support of Knowledge Base and Community forums."
"I would love to have more customization capabilities for building dashboards, especially in creating custom widget sizes."
"The initial version we purchased only ran on Windows servers, which was less than ideal for our DevOps team. I believe that has been remedied in the latest release."
"The solution's setup process could be easier."
Microsoft Power BI is ranked 1st in BI (Business Intelligence) Tools with 297 reviews while Sisense is ranked 17th in BI (Business Intelligence) Tools with 39 reviews. Microsoft Power BI is rated 8.0, while Sisense is rated 8.8. The top reviewer of Microsoft Power BI writes "A complete ecosystem with an builtin ETL tool, good integrations with python and R, and support of DAX and Power Query (M languages)". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Sisense writes "Business intelligence solution that has improved automation and provided meaningful insights". Microsoft Power BI is most compared with Tableau, Amazon QuickSight, KNIME, Domo and SAP Analytics Cloud, whereas Sisense is most compared with Tableau, Apache Superset, Qlik Sense, Amazon QuickSight and QlikView. See our Microsoft Power BI vs. Sisense report.
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