Microsoft recently announced updates to Power BI pricing, reflecting its commitment to delivering cutting-edge analytics features. These changes will take effect on April 1, 2025, and include a 20% to 40% price increase for Power BI Pro and Premium Per User (PPU) licenses.
Key Updates:
- Price Adjustments:
- For new customers, the updated pricing will apply to all purchases made after April 1, 2025.
- Existing Enterprise Agreement (EA) customers will retain their current rates until renewal. New agreements after this date will adopt the new pricing.
- Microsoft 365 E5 Customers:
- Users accessing Power BI through Microsoft 365 or Office 365 E5 plans will not see any pricing changes under their annual billing cycles.
Why the Change?
The price adjustments align with Microsoft’s efforts to enhance Power BI’s offerings. New features include advanced AI tools, enhanced security, and seamless integration with over 100 data sources.
Looking Ahead
Microsoft plans to roll out more innovations in the coming months. For a deeper dive into what’s next, join Microsoft Ignite from November 19–21, 2024, where the latest advancements in analytics will be showcased.
The pricing update emphasizes Microsoft’s dedication to maintaining Power BI as a leader in business intelligence. Learn more about the announcement here .
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