It is an exciting time to be in the field of analytics. Data has never been more accessible, manipulatable, mergeable, analyzable or sharable. Making this possible is the highly competitive environment of self-serve analytics platforms. Of the dozens to choose from, Microsoft has made a few strategic moves to solidify a competitive foothold. Microsoft launched Power BI for Office 365 in 2013. The initial launch of Power BI was a platform that had similar functionality to Exce