
<p>Microsoft is adding a set of BI (business intelligence) tools to its hosted Office 365 service, including some capabilities not yet offered in stand-alone Microsoft software products.</p><p>Power BI for Office 365 "brings together our entire BI stack and offers it as a service," said Eron Kelly, general manager for SQL Server product marketing.</p><p>Power BI will offer users what Kelly calls "self-service BI," or "the ability for the end user closest to the business problem to bring together data and information."</p><p>Microsoft will unveil this service at the company's Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) this week in Houston.</p><p><a href="http://www.pcworld.com/article/2043844/microsoft-adds-business-intelligence-to-office-365.html">Keep reading...</a></p>