1. What’s new in SQL Server 2017 for BI?
Eugene Polonichko
What’s new in SQL Server 2017 for BI?

2. Agenda
About me
What’s new in database engine
SSIS
SSAS
SSRS

3. About me
Eugene Polonychko, Chapter Pass SQL Server User Group Over 6 years of software development experience, mostly focused on data. Have designed and implemented data warehouses using custom coding as well as with ETL tools. Experience developing front end applications, BI reporting and database administration. Have worked with MS SQL, MySQL and other databases. Social network:

4. Sponsors

5. Database Engine

6. Database engine
Machine Learning Services R
Python

7. SQL Server Integration Services

8. SSIS Scale-Out Feature
Scale-out SSIS farm
Master
Hosts SSISDB and Master Service
Manages scale-out
by distributing packages to workers
Worker
Run on designated server
Initiates SSIS engine
to execute packages locally

9. SSIS Scale-Out Feature
New stored procedure for Scale out:
For Scale Out Worker management:
[catalog].[disable_worker_agent],
[catalog].[enable_worker_agent]
For executing packages in Scale Out:
[catalog].[create_execution]
[catalog].[add_execution_worker]
[catalog].[start_execution]
Views
[catalog].[master_properties]
[catalog].[worker_agents]

10. SSIS Scale-Out Feature
use the Use32BitRuntime 
SQL Server 2017 Integration Services (SSIS) now supports SQL Server on Linux
OData Source and OData Connection Manager now support connecting to the OData feeds of Microsoft Dynamics AX Online and Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online.

11. DEMO

12. SQL Server Analysis Services

13. SSAS Tabular Model Tabular mode as default
Support for the 1400 Compatibility level for tabular models.
Date relationships to easily create relationships based on date fields
New Get Data (Power Query) data sources, and existing DirectQuery data sources support for M queries

14. SSAS Tabular Model DAX Editor for SSDT.
Encoding hints, an advanced feature for optimizing data refresh of large in-memory tabular models.

15. Object-level security to secure
Table-level security cannot be set for a model if it breaks a relationship chain.
Row-level security and object-level security cannot be combined from different roles because it could introduce unintended access to secured data.
Dynamic calculations (measures, KPIs, DetailRows) are automatically restricted if they reference a secured table or column
Relationships that reference a secured column work provided the table the column is in is not secured.

16. SSAS Tabular Model
Hide Members property to hide blank members in ragged hierarchies.
New Detail Rows end-user action to Show Details for aggregated information
DAX IN operator for specifying multiple values

17. BISM Normalizer Database compare Code merging
Source-control integration
Easy deployment
Reuse definitions
Self-service to corporate BI

18. SSAS Multidimensional
NOTHING!!!

19. DEMO

20. SQL Server Report Services

21. Report Services Report Services Power BI RS Power BI On-premises
Paginated reports
Mobile reports
Power BI RS
On-premises
Paginated reports
Mobile reports
Power BI Reports
Mobile Reports
Power BI
Cloud
Mobile BI
Power BI reports
Real-time dashboards
Embedded analytics

22. Report Services Report Services is installed separately
Licensed either via Power BI Premium or SQL Server Enterprise Edition with Software Assurance
In addition, every content creator requires Power BI Pro license
Comments
If you have both SQL Server Reporting Services and Power BI Report Server on the same machine and uninstall one of them, you will no longer be able to connect to the remaining report server with Report Server Configuration Manager.
How to fix it?

23. DEMO