Get to know Microsoft SQL Server 2025: the AI-ready enterprise database from ground to cloud.

Same proven reliability—new breakthrough capabilities

Get a modern, comprehensive, enterprise-ready business intelligence platform. Transform data into meaningful insights that spur innovation.

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Why a SQL Server BI platform?

Transform complex data

Create powerful data models that can be easily understood and analyzed.

Modernize reporting

Deliver fully interactive Power BI reports, KPIs, and paginated reports from a single modern web portal, while being able to access them through a mobile device.

Enable hybrid BI

Connect to your on-premises data from the cloud. No data movement required.

Use a proven BI platform

Take advantage of scalability, access to secured data, and familiar tools.

Transform your data with Analysis Services

Build enterprise-ready analytic solutions to deliver meaningful insights using familiar data visualization tools, such as Power BI and Excel. Create a single version of the truth across different data sources with multidimensional or tabular models. Choose your deployment method with Azure Analysis Services and SQL Server Analysis Services.

Share business insights with Power BI Report Server

Interactive reports allow you to explore your data and discover patterns for better, faster decision making. And, you can generate paginated and precisely formatted reports that meet your business needs with Power BI Report Server. When you purchase any SQL Server 2025 paid edition (Enterprise or Standard) or Fabric 64+ Reserved instance, Power BI Report Server is available as a benefit.

Access your data from the cloud with Fabric and Power BI

Extend your existing on-premises data and reporting investments to the cloud. Connect to on-premises data—without moving the data to the cloud—and view your information in one place with Microsoft Fabric and Power BI.

Integrate your data with internal and external systems.

Build enterprise-level data integration and data transformation solutions with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS). Use SSIS to extract and transform data to solve complex business problems