ENGINEERING PRACTICE

Power BI Engineering Services

We don’t build generic dashboards or sell hourly staff augmentation. We solve the architectural, performance, and developer workflow problems that hold enterprise Power BI environments back.

01 // ARCHITECTURE

Architecture

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Build reliable semantic-model foundations.

Star-schema modeling, relationship topologies, dimensional hierarchies, DAX architecture, and single source of truth enterprise governance.

Engineering Deliverables & Scope:
01Star schema modeling & snowflake elimination
02Relationship topology & ambiguity resolution
03Single-source semantic model architecture
04Governance & certified dataset strategy
02 // PERFORMANCE

Performance

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Diagnose and optimize slow models, DAX, and refreshes.

Deep VertiPaq memory footprint profiling, dictionary encoding optimization, query execution plan tuning, and scheduled refresh acceleration.

Engineering Deliverables & Scope:
01VertiPaq memory & column footprint reduction
02High-cardinality bottleneck elimination
03DAX measure execution & iterator optimization
04Power Query query-folding & gateway refresh tuning
03 // ENGINEERING

Engineering Workflow

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Modernize development with PBIP, TMDL, and Git.

Transitioning teams from monolithic .pbix binary files to text-based TMDL, Git version control, pull-request code reviews, and automated CI/CD deployments.

Engineering Deliverables & Scope:
01PBIP & TMDL format adoption
02Git version control & PR review workflows
03Deployment pipelines & release automation
04Model documentation & measure standardizations
04 // MODERNIZATION

Modernization

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Scale Power BI for Fabric, Direct Lake, and automation.

Preparing enterprise semantic models for Microsoft Fabric, Direct Lake storage mode, automated management REST APIs, and AI-enabled developer tooling.

Engineering Deliverables & Scope:
01Microsoft Fabric & OneLake migration planning
02Direct Lake readiness & delta parquet modeling
03REST API automation & Fabric capacity optimization
04AI-enabled semantic layers & enterprise scalability
HOW MOST CLIENTS ENGAGE US

Start with the Power BI Engineering Health Check.

Before committing to a long-term architecture or migration contract, we run a focused, 2-week metadata diagnostic on your core semantic models to pinpoint root causes, quantify technical debt, and prioritize remediations.

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