1. For Users
1.1. Print or Export (Paginated Reports)
1.1.1. Print, PDF or PowerPoint
1.1.1.1. Tabular Presentation (Table or Matrix)
1.1.1.1.1. SQL Server Reporting Services with Native Connectors
1.1.1.2. Aggregated Graphical Presentation
1.1.1.2.1. Data Preparation Needed
1.1.1.2.2. No data manipulation needed
1.1.2. Other Formats (XML, Word, Excel, Tiff, HTML, CSV, DataFeed)
1.1.2.1. SQL Server Reporting Services with Native Connectors
1.1.2.1.1. On-premises or Azure Virtual Machines
1.2. Analysis and Exploration (Self-Service Approach)
1.2.1. Interactive Graphics
1.2.1.1. On-Premises
1.2.1.1.1. Power BI Report Server
1.2.1.2. Cloud Strategy
1.2.1.2.1. Power BI Service
1.2.2. Non Interactive Graphics
1.2.2.1. Data Preparation Needed
1.2.2.1.1. On-Premises
1.2.2.1.2. Cloud Strategy
1.2.2.2. No data manipulation needed
1.2.2.2.1. Head Filters only
1.2.2.2.2. Graphic filters
2. For Applications
2.1. Native Applications
2.1.1. Desktop Applications
2.1.1.1. Interactive Graphics
2.1.1.1.1. On-Premises
2.1.1.1.2. Cloud Strategy
2.1.1.2. Non Interactive Graphics
2.1.1.2.1. Data Preparation Needed
2.1.1.2.2. No data manipulation needed
2.1.2. Web Applications
2.1.2.1. Sharepoint Online
2.1.2.1.1. Report View
2.1.2.2. Public for External Access
2.1.2.2.1. Power BI Service - Publish to Web
2.1.2.3. No public access
2.1.2.3.1. Custom Application
2.1.3. Mobile Applications
2.1.3.1. Android, iOS or W10 Devices
2.1.3.1.1. Reports and Dashboards at Power BI Mobile
2.1.3.2. Others
2.1.3.2.1. Web Navigation
2.2. Custom Applications
2.2.1. Interactive Navigation
2.2.1.1. .Net Application
2.2.1.1.1. Power BI Embedded with .Net SDK
2.2.1.2. Other Languages
2.2.1.2.1. Power BI Embedded with REST APIs
2.2.2. Static View
2.2.2.1. SQL Server Reporting Services with Mobile Report Publisher
3. For Monitors
3.1. On-Premises
3.1.1. Reports on Power BI Report Server
3.2. Cloud Strategy
3.2.1. Dashboards on Power BI Service