Power BI and Microsoft Fabric How-To Guides

Data Analytics

Data Analytics Guides

This is the how-to shelf of the Allston Yale knowledge base. When you already know what you want to build and need to do it well, start here: implementation best practices, migration roadmaps, cost and capacity guidance, and industry-specific dashboard guides for the sectors we work in. These are the answers we give clients most often, written down without the sales spin. 

How Much Does It Cost to Migrate to Microsoft Fabric

Determining the total cost of a migration to Microsoft Fabric involves looking at more than...

Migrating Reporting from QlikView or Qlik Sense to Power BI

Migrating from legacy Qlik environments to a modern Microsoft ecosystem requires a calculated strategy centered...

How to Migrate Reporting from Google Looker to Power BI

Migrating your entire reporting infrastructure might feel like trying to build a skyscraper while the...

How to Migrate from SAP BusinessObjects to Power BI Reporting

Migrating from SAP BusinessObjects to Power BI is a strategic move for lean IT teams...

Migrating from Snowflake to Microsoft Fabric

Migrating from Databricks to Microsoft Fabric is essentially a move toward extreme operational simplicity. For...

How to Migrate Reporting from Zoho Analytics to Power BI

Deciding between Microsoft Fabric and Azure SQL requires a clear understanding of their distinct roles...

How to Migrate Your Business from Databricks to Microsoft Fabric

Migrating from Databricks to Microsoft Fabric is essentially a move toward extreme operational simplicity. For...

How Does a Business Migrate from IBM Cognos Analytics to Power BI Reporting

Migrating a lean IT team from IBM Cognos to Power BI requires a strategic shift...

How to Migrate from Amazon QuickSight to Power BI Reporting

Migrating from Amazon QuickSight to Power BI involves a strategic transition of your datasets and...

What Can a Custom AI Agent Do for a Mid-Market Business?

Everyone has heard that AI agents are coming, but the question most business leaders are...

One Version of the Truth

Every growing company eventually has the meeting. Finance says revenue was one number, sales says...

Vendor Lock-In and Microsoft Fabric 

Every platform decision is a bet, and the bet a CTO worries about most is...

Total Cost of Ownership: What Power BI and Microsoft Fabric Really Cost Over Three Years 

When a business budgets for Power BI or Microsoft Fabric, it usually budgets for the...

Total Cost of Ownership: What Power BI and Microsoft Fabric Really Cost Over Three Years 

When a business budgets for Power BI or Microsoft Fabric, it usually budgets for the...

When a Guide Is Not Enough

Guides handle the cases most teams share; yours may be the exception. If part of the work is still a buying decision, the Platform Comparisons shelf covers which tool fits before you build. 

Scroll to Top