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Annual on-premises BI license for hosting Power BI reports securely behind your firewall with cloud-optional flexibility.
Annual on-premises BI license for hosting Power BI reports securely behind your firewall with cloud-optional flexibility.
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Join nowFor organisations that demand complete control over their business intelligence data without sacrificing the analytical power of Microsoft Power BI, the Microsoft Power BI Report Server 12 months subscription delivers the definitive solution. This is an annual digital software license that empowers your IT and BI teams to host, manage, and share interactive Power BI reports, traditional paginated reports, and KPIs entirely on your own infrastructure, behind your corporate firewall. The primary advantage is clear: you gain the full, rich data visualisation capabilities of Power BI while strictly adhering to the most demanding data residency, governance, and compliance regulations. Unlike a purely cloud-hosted service, this on-premises deployment model ensures sensitive financial, healthcare, or governmental data never leaves your controlled environment. This 12-month license is purpose-built for IT managers, BI professionals, and compliance officers in mid-to-large enterprises and regulated industries who are executing a hybrid cloud strategy. It bridges the gap between legacy on-premises reporting needs and modern, self-service analytics, providing a versatile, secure, and powerful reporting portal accessible via a web browser or mobile app.
When you purchase the Microsoft Power BI Report Server 12 months from Lizensa, you are acquiring a genuine, verifiable annual subscription license for a commercial server environment. Your order confirmation email will contain a unique product key and a direct download link to the official Microsoft software installation media. This is a full-version license, not an upgrade, and it is valid for one year from the date of activation. The license is structured as a server license, meaning it covers the core server software. To access reports, each user requires a Client Access License (CAL), which is sold separately. Your purchase includes a downloadable VAT invoice suitable for business accounting and tax purposes. Activation is a straightforward process: download the software, run the installer on your designated Windows Server, and enter the provided product key when prompted. An active internet connection is required solely for the one-time online activation process; ongoing report viewing does not require internet access for on-premises users. The software is compatible with 32-bit and 64-bit architectures where supported by the product edition, ensuring broad deployment flexibility.
Understanding the licensing model for Microsoft Power BI Report Server is crucial for a compliant and cost-effective deployment. This product operates on a two-tier licensing model: a server license and Client Access Licenses (CALs).
Server License: This is the core license you are purchasing. It grants you the right to install and run the Power BI Report Server software on a single server within your organisation. This license is available in two editions, though this specific product is the standard server license. A higher-tier "Power BI Premium" license exists for enterprises requiring dedicated cloud compute resources and is not part of this on-premises offering.
Client Access Licenses (CALs): A CAL is required for every individual user or device that accesses reports on the Power BI Report Server, directly or indirectly. There are two types of CALs to consider:
Virtualisation Rights: You are permitted to run the Power BI Report Server software within a virtual machine on a physical server. The license is tied to the virtual machine instance. If you are running the software in a virtualised environment, you must ensure your virtualisation platform and the guest operating system are properly licensed. This license does not grant unlimited virtualisation rights; it covers a single operating system environment.
To ensure a smooth installation and optimal performance, your server infrastructure must meet the following minimum specifications. These requirements are for the Power BI Report Server itself and do not include the overhead for the underlying Windows Server operating system or a SQL Server database engine, which is required to host the Report Server catalog.
Disclaimer: These requirements are provided as a general guide. Exact requirements can vary based on the specific edition and cumulative update applied. We strongly recommend validating your planned configuration against the official Microsoft documentation before activating your product.
Your journey to a secure, on-premises BI portal begins immediately after purchase. Lizensa delivers your Microsoft Power BI Report Server 12 months license digitally, with no physical shipment required. On average, customers receive their order confirmation email containing the unique product key and a secure download link in under 60 seconds. This email also includes a step-by-step activation guide written in clear, non-technical language.
The installation process is managed by your IT administrator. The basic steps are: first, download the official Microsoft installation media using the link provided. Second, run the installer on your designated Windows Server and follow the on-screen prompts. When requested, enter the 25-character product key from your Lizensa delivery email. Finally, the software will perform a one-time online activation to validate the license. Once activated, your server is ready to be configured, and you can begin publishing reports from the optimised version of Power BI Desktop. Should you encounter any challenges during installation or activation, Lizensa’s multilingual technical support team is available free of charge to assist you. The license can be reinstalled on the same server hardware if needed, for instance, during a system recovery, but it is not designed to be transferred to a different server without first decommissioning the original instance.
Procuring business-critical software like a Power BI Report Server license demands a partner you can trust implicitly. Lizensa has built its reputation as a premier European software retailer by making trust and transparency the foundation of every transaction. When you buy from us, you are not just purchasing a product key; you are securing peace of mind. Our entire supply chain is built on authorised European distribution channels, guaranteeing that every license we sell is 100% genuine, verifiable, and fully compliant with Microsoft’s licensing terms. This eliminates the significant risks associated with grey-market keys, such as audit failures or sudden deactivation. The checkout experience reflects this commitment to security, with payments processed entirely through Stripe, a global leader in online payments, supporting SEPA, iDEAL, BLIK, GPay, and major credit cards. Your financial data is never exposed to risk. As an EU-based company, every purchase is backed by the full strength of European consumer protection law, including a 14-day right of refund, and we provide a complete VAT invoice with every order, enabling seamless tax reclamation for businesses via the reverse-charge mechanism. Our license keys are valid for activation across all 27 EU member states. Beyond the transaction, our free, multilingual support team stands ready to help with any installation or activation questions, ensuring you get up and running without delay. At Lizensa, we don't just sell software; we provide a secure, legally sound foundation for your business operations.
This is a subscription-based license, valid for a fixed term of 12 months from the date of activation. To continue using the software after the initial year, you must purchase a renewal license. This model ensures you are always entitled to the latest updates and security patches released by Microsoft during your active subscription period.
The fundamental difference is data residency. Power BI Report Server is an on-premises solution you host on your own servers, giving you complete control over your data and infrastructure. The Power BI cloud service is a Microsoft-hosted Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offering where your data is stored in Microsoft’s cloud. Report Server is ideal for organisations with strict regulatory or data sovereignty requirements that prevent them from using cloud services.
Yes. The server license covers the right to run the software, but every individual user or device that accesses reports on the server requires a separate Client Access License (CAL). You can choose between User CALs, which are ideal for employees who access reports from multiple devices, or Device CALs, which are more cost-effective for shared workstations.
Our order processing is fully automated and designed for instant delivery. In the vast majority of cases, you will receive your order confirmation email containing the product key, download link, and activation instructions in under 60 seconds. Please check your spam folder if it does not appear in your primary inbox.
Absolutely. Lizensa sources all its product keys exclusively through authorised and audited European distribution channels. This guarantees that your license is 100% genuine, legally valid for commercial use, and fully compliant with Microsoft's licensing terms. You will receive a full VAT invoice as your proof of purchase.
We provide free, multilingual technical support to all our customers. If you encounter any issues during installation or activation, you can contact our support team directly. We are experienced in troubleshooting common activation errors and will guide you through the process to ensure a successful setup.
You can reinstall the software on the same server hardware, for example, during a disaster recovery or operating system rebuild. However, this license is not designed to be freely transferred to a different physical or virtual server. If you need to decommission the original server, you may be able to move the license, but this often requires contacting Microsoft support to re-activate.
Yes. The license key we provide is valid for activation and use in all 27 member states of the European Union. As an EU-based retailer, we ensure our products are fully compliant with European regulations and are not region-locked within the single market.
We offer a wide range of secure payment options to suit your preference. Our checkout is powered by Stripe and accepts all major credit and debit cards, SEPA direct debit, iDEAL, BLIK, Google Pay, and more. All transactions are encrypted and processed to the highest security standards.
Yes, a downloadable VAT invoice is automatically generated and included with every order. This invoice is suitable for tax purposes and business accounting. For B2B customers with a valid EU VAT ID, the reverse-charge mechanism can be applied, removing VAT from the transaction.
We offer a 14-day right of refund on all our software licenses, in accordance with European consumer protection law. If you have not activated the product and wish to return it, you can contact our support team within 14 days of purchase to initiate a refund. Refunds for activated licenses are evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
