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How Power BI and iRely Strengthen Your Operations


The powerful combination of iRely CTRM and Power BI ensures you have the information you need to make smarter decisions. Analyze trades, evaluate counterparties, and assess positions on demand. Create your own reports and share them with your team. Collaborate faster and ensure success.

Power BI is Microsoft’s business intelligence tool. It analyzes and visualizes raw data to present actionable information, enabling you to make data-driven decisions. It converts data from different sources to build interactive dashboards and business intelligence reports, combining analytics, data visualization, and best practices.

With Power BI, you can view, analyze, and visualize vast quantities of data in easy to understand and appealing dashboards. It’s user friendly, so you can tailor reports to your needs. Power BI enables you to perform real-time analytics, so you can quickly turn insights into actions and make better decisions.

Power BI is embedded in iRely’s CTRM software, so you get all your custom reports and Power BI analytics right in your iRely software.

  • You can embed, edit, and view Power BI reports directly from iRely
  • iRely authenticates Power BI reports using active directory SSO
  • You can manage all reports from within iRely using role permissions

Why iRely Chose Microsoft Power BI

Ease of use Power BI is part of iRely’s software. It’s easy to connect to, model, and visualize your data to create the reports you need and get fast, AI-powered answers. You can start using it immediately and get insights quickly with no required training.

Company-wide insights You can connect all your data and analyze, share, and promote insights across your entire organization while maintaining data accuracy, consistency, and security.

Better decisions Dashboards can be updated in real time, so you can share reports and insights based on the most current information. Collaborate with your entire team in real time to solve problems and identify opportunities quickly.

Custom navigation With Power BI, you can customize navigation to help your team find content quickly and understand the relationships between different reports and dashboards.

Custom security You can customize security features to ensure everyone only has access to data relevant to them. Some company information is closely held, so you can ensure people don’t see data they shouldn’t see.

Data connections Import and combine data from over 100 sources, including SQL, Excel, Oracle, Azure, Google Analytics, JIRA, CSV, JSON, pdf, and more.

Rapid analyses Power BI’s extremely powerful Extract, Transform and Load imports data to Azure in near real time​, offloading data processing from iRely’s live database. Over 20,000 TB of data is ingested every month, and 12 million queries are processed every hour. This offloads the data processing from an iRely live database and maintains performance.

Most secure BI in the world​ The iRely data gateway and Power BI’s security keep your data up to date and secure​. Power BI’s industry-leading data security capabilities include sensitivity labeling, end-to-end encryption, and real-time access monitoring.

Artificial intelligence With Power BI, you can access image recognition and text analytics, create machine learning models, and integrate with Azure Machine Learning.

The powerful combination of iRely CTRM and Power BI ensures you have the information you need to make smarter decisions. Analyze trades, evaluate counterparties, and assess positions on demand. Create your own reports and share them with your team. Collaborate faster and ensure success.