POWER Bi is not for Linux , Accept it.

Tried of installing Power Bi in linux through WineHq or Through Virtual Box?

Here are few strong reason why you should shift to Windows to work with Power Bi tool.

before heading forward , lets Discuss what is Power Bi is ,

What is Power Bi

Microsoft says, “is a business analytics solution that lets you visualize your data and share insights across your organization, or embed them in your app or website.”

Power BI service is a secure Microsoft hosted cloud service that lets users view dashboards, reports, and Power BI apps — a type of content that combines related dashboards and reports — using a web browser or via mobile apps for Windows, iOS, and Android.

Can we Use Power Bi For Free?

Power BI Desktop is a free, self-service data analysis and report authoring tool that you install on a Windows computer. It can connect to more than 70 on-premises and cloud data sources to turn information into interactive visuals. Data scientists and developers work with Power BI Desktop to produce reports and make them available to the Power BI service.

Here are few strong reason why you should shift to Windows to work with Power Bi tool.

• There will be No issues of Error , works smoothly when compare with using it on Linux.
• Artificial Intelligence. Power BI users can access image recognition and text analytics, create machine learning models, and integrate with Azure Machine Learning. Which works Perfectly fine on Windows Desktop or Laptop.
• A quick start. You’ll be able to get insights quickly with an uncomplicated setup, no required training, and included dashboards for services such as Salesforce, Google Analytics, and Microsoft Dynamics.
• Offers Secure and reliable connection to your data sources in the cloud or on-premises

Architecture of Power BI

Data Integration:

An organization needs to work with data which comes from different sources which can be in various file formats. The data should be extracted from a different source which can be from different servers or databases. This data is integrated into one standard format in a common staging area.

Data Processing:

In this stage, the integrated data is still not prepared for visualization as the data needs processing. This data is pre-processed. For example, redundant values, missing values will be removed from the data set.

The business rule should be applied to the data when the data is cleaned. You can load that data back to Data Warehouse.

Data Presentation

Once the data is loaded and processed, it can be visualized much better with use of various visualization that Power Bi has to offer. Use of dashboard and report helps one represent data more intuitively. This visual report helps business end users to take business decision based on the insights.