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Connect Redis to Power BI

Enterprise data analytics, real-time insights, anywhere.


For Power BI Desktop & Gateway Deployments

Connect to live Redis data from Power BI Desktop, Server, & On-prem Gateway. Includes Direct Query support.

Redis Connector
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For Power BI Service (Cloud) Deployment

Redis integration with cloud-based Power BI Service.

Power BI Service (Connect AI)
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Why CData for Redis Power BI Connectivity

Break free from data loading limitations and on-premises restrictions of Redis reporting in Power BI. Easily connect Microsoft Power BI with live Redis data for up-to-date visual analysis and reporting.


High-performance Redis Connectivity

  • Eliminate Redis performance & query speed issues in minutes

    Large datasets often slow down reports and dashboards in Power BI due to its in-memory model. However, CData's Power BI Connector for Redis overcomes these challenges with advanced query optimization and Direct Query support. By leveraging Direct Query, you can avoid loading your entire Redis dataset into local memory and instead benefit from efficient server-side processing.

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Redis data discovery

Comprehensive Redis data and metadata discovery

  • Find the Redis data you need for reports — fast and easy.

    The Redis Connector provides full access to both data and metadata, enabling efficient automated data exploration and discovery. It features intelligent row scanning, type detection, relationship mapping, and support for unstructured data. These capabilities allow Power BI to recognize data fields without the need for casting or conversion, making it easier and faster for users to create meaningful reports.

Live Redis reporting. No ETL Required

  • Mitigate security & compliance risks vs. other integrations

    CData's live Power BI connectivity for Redis overcomes the challenges associated with traditional integration methods like ETL and local data replication. Unlike data replication, live querying enhances security and compliance by eliminating risks such as data staleness, inconsistency, and corruption. It also reduces exposure from overprivileged access and delayed revocation while minimizing the attack surface created by duplicate copies. Additionally, live connectivity simplifies regulatory compliance by ensuring better adherence to data residency, retention policies, and auditability requirements.

Redis cloud-to-cloud integration

Connect Power BI to Redis

Watch the video overview for a first hand look at how easy it is to connect Power BI to live data from Redis with CData.

  • Leverage Direct Query capabilities to enhance analytics performance for large Redis data sets.
  • Extensive schema discovery capabilities for every data source. Explore tables, columns, keys, and other data constructs based on user identity.
  • Easily connect Power BI directly with complex data structures through flexible and extensible flattening.
  • Deploy Power BI reports that automatically refresh on-prem or to the cloud.
  • And more!
FAQs

Frequent Redis Power BI connectivity questions

Common questions about integrating Redis with Microsoft Power BI.

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