Summary

In this chapter, you have learned about the new tabular model and which of the three Analysis Services architectures is the best fit for your environment. You saw how to install the three models, determine which model is currently running on your server and how to bypass the default string store limit.

You will probably agree that there is so much to explore in SQL Server 2012 Analysis Services that it deserves a book to itself. If you have not already delved in deep, we hope you have learned enough to start your journey into the world of BI. You are now in a firm position to start exploring the topics we have not had the scope to cover here. One thing is for sure, it is incredibly exciting to see Analysis Services evolve.

In the next chapter, ...

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