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 is Manual Reporting Costing My Business?
Poor data quality is a silent profit killer that causes businesses to lose millions annually...
Migrating From Microsoft Excel to Power BI
Taking the leap from Microsoft Excel to Power BI is about moving away from manual...
How To Transition Your Business from AWS to Microsoft Fabric to Save Time and Money
Moving from the complex web of AWS services to the unified SaaS environment of Microsoft...
How Do I Transition My Business from Azure SQL Server to Microsoft Fabric
Moving from Azure SQL to Microsoft Fabric involves shifting from a siloed database mindset to...
How Do I Migrate My Business from an SQL Server to Microsoft Fabric
Moving a lean team from a local SQL Server to the cloud is a massive...
What is Microsoft OneLake
Microsoft OneLake is the unified data lake for the entire Microsoft Fabric ecosystem. It acts...
Retail Data Analytics: Inventory, Foot Traffic, and Margin Reporting in Power BI
For American retailers, the margin between profitable and unprofitable operations has narrowed to single percentage...
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.
