First of all, Microsoft PowerBI is not an Azure offer.

Microsoft PowerBI is part of the already rich SaaS offer from Microsoft, and to be precise, Microsoft Power BI is part of the Microsoft Business Platform (also known as Microsoft Business Application Platform).

Microsoft PowerBI is a suite of tools for analyzing and visualizing business data and sharing insights (reporting and dashboards) on various device types.

For this purpose, Microsoft Power BI offers the following so-called building blocks:

• Data Sources (Datasets)
• Reports
• Visualizations
• Dashboards
• Tiles