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Power BI vs Phocas

When it comes to choosing business intelligence (BI) software, it can be difficult to know where to begin. This comparison takes a step back and looks at the total cost of ownership to help you secure a cost-effective long-term investment that aligns with your individual business needs.
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Step back and look at the bigger picture

Be sure to compare total cost of ownership (TCO) across your shortlist of BI providers.

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Power BI

Power BI

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Phocas

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Power BI vs Phocas

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Business benefits: Power BI 4.7, Phocas 10
4.7
Business benefits
10
Product satisfaction: Power BI 5.8, Phocas 10
5.8
Product satisfaction
10
Recommendation: Power BI 4.6, Phocas 10
4.6
Recommendation
10
Vendor support: Power BI 4.0, Phocas 9.7
4.0
Vendor support
9.7
Business value: Power BI 4.7, Phocas 9.6
4.7
Business value
9.6
Project length: Power BI 4.3, Phocas 9.6
4.3
Project length
9.6
Ease of use: Power BI 4.6, Phocas 9.4
4.6
Ease of use
9.4
Customer satisfaction: Power BI 5.2, Phocas 9.4
5.2
Customer satisfaction
9.4
Implementer support: Power BI 5.2, Phocas 9.1
5.2
Implementer support
9.1
Project success: Power BI 5.1, Phocas 8.9
5.1
Project success
8.9
Innovation: Power BI 5.4, Phocas 7.2
5.4
Innovation
7.2

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Implementation

Power BI

Power BI

Phocas

Phocas

Customer quote

Customer quote

It was probably one of most easy tech implementations that I’ve ever been a part of. Working with Phocas was fantastic, they were incredibly responsive through the whole process, they knew exactly where we were, everything was streamlined. I can’t speak enough about the support we get from the services.”

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Complexity

Power BI

Power BI

Phocas

Phocas

Customer quote

Customer quote

“I love Phocas reporting; this has helped our branches and operations in a big way and we can see our company performance as a whole at once. No need to check different reports to analyze data. Phocas software is highly user-friendly compared to Microsoft Power BI.”

Self-serve

Power BI

Power BI

Phocas

Phocas

Human-friendly tech loved by all departments

Customer quote

“Using Phocas makes me feel like I have my finger on the pulse and I can react immediately, but more importantly, so can my team.”
Mike Morgan
Managing Director at Savona Foodservice
Mike Morgan - Savona Foodservice
Customer quote

Customer quote

"Compared to all the other tools that I have used, Phocas is a people-centered solution and by far the easiest. The learning curve is much less steep; whereas with Power BI, it’s vertical.”

Governance

Power BI

Power BI

Phocas

Phocas

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Scalability

Power BI

Power BI

Phocas

Phocas

Customer quote

Customer quote

Independent mid-size companies like us, need a competitive advantage, and a tool like Phocas, allows us to compete on the same level as larger, more sophisticated companies in a real-time, cost competitive way.”

BI and FP&A
platform

Analytics (BI)
Analytics (BI)

Analytics (BI)

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