https://vizcanary.com/Price increases, packaging and billing-model changes, SKU retirements, end-of-support dates, license changes and M&A across data and BI tools, source-linked.enhttps://vizcanary.com/event/sap-sap-bw-7-5-bi-java-broadcasting-and-bex-query-designer-extended-ma-8837/883736cec7@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTSAPExtended maintenance for SAP BW 7.5, BI Java based Broadcasting and BEx Query Designer ends December 31, 2030. Source: https://community.sap.com/t5/technology-blog-posts-by-sap/sunset-of-bex-tools-frequently-asked-questions-and-answers-faq/ba-p/14112165https://vizcanary.com/event/sap-sap-bw-7-5-mainstream-maintenance-ends-december-31-2027-9254/92540f7bed@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTSAPMainstream maintenance for SAP BW 7.5 ends December 31, 2027, with extended maintenance available through 2030. Source: https://community.sap.com/t5/technology-blog-posts-by-sap/sunset-of-bex-tools-frequently-asked-questions-and-answers-faq/ba-p/14112165https://vizcanary.com/event/qlik-qlik-sense-enterprise-on-windows-november-2025-release-reaches-en-71ec/71ec894da6@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTQlikThe Qlik Sense Enterprise on Windows November 2025 release reaches its end of support date on November 5, 2027. Source: https://community.qlik.com/t5/Product-Lifecycle/Qlik-Sense-Enterprise-on-Windows-Product-Lifecycle/ta-p/1826335https://vizcanary.com/event/microsoft-power-bi-creation-of-real-time-streaming-semantic-models-end-94ed/94ed2c3877@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTMicrosoft Power BIPower BI stops supporting creation of new push, streaming, PubNub streaming semantic models and streaming data tiles after October 31, 2027; Microsoft recommends Real-Time Intelligence in Fabric. Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/connect-data/service-real-time-streaminghttps://vizcanary.com/event/informatica-paid-extended-support-for-powercenter-runs-through-march-3-8f3a/8f3a62e10e@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTInformaticaPaid extended support for PowerCenter ends March 31, 2027, followed by sustaining support until 2029 at higher cost with limited fixes. Source: https://dataladder.com/informatica-powercenter-end-of-life-migration-strategy/https://vizcanary.com/event/microsoft-power-bi-power-bi-q-a-experiences-are-going-away-in-february-b890/b8909c8d50@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTMicrosoft Power BIPower BI Q&A experiences are being retired in February 2027, with Copilot for Power BI recommended as the replacement. Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/explore-reports/end-user-q-and-ahttps://vizcanary.com/event/amazon-quicksight-limited-time-promotion-giving-quick-sight-authors-qu-6794/6794f61ff4@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTAmazon QuickSightQuick Sight Authors' promotional access to all Quick Enterprise capabilities is time-limited and runs until December 31, 2026. Source: https://aws.amazon.com/quick/quicksight/pricing/https://vizcanary.com/event/sap-bi-4-3-mainstream-maintenance-extended-until-end-of-2026-0fae/0faee6c830@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTSAPSAP extends BI 4.3 Mainstream Maintenance to end of 2026, with security fixes guaranteed to end of 2027. Source: https://community.sap.com/t5/technology-blog-posts-by-sap/sap-analytics-business-intelligence-statement-of-direction-july-2025-update/ba-p/14133389https://vizcanary.com/event/alteryx-designer-2026-2-end-of-support-on-december-13-2026-3122/31221b2fd1@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTAlteryxDesigner 2026.2 (Designer-only release) reaches end of technical support on December 13, 2026, 60 days after 2026.3 release. Source: https://help.alteryx.com/release-notes/en/release-notes/designer-release-notes/designer-2026-2-release-notes.htmlhttps://vizcanary.com/event/talend-paid-extended-support-for-talend-7-3-runs-through-december-2026-ecf7/ecf79a212f@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTTalendPaid extended support for Talend 7.3 is available for purchase through December 2026. Source: https://help.qlik.com/talend/en-US/customer-support-statements/Cloud/product-end-of-life-planninghttps://vizcanary.com/event/qlik-qlik-sense-enterprise-on-windows-november-2024-release-reaches-en-2175/2175e02401@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTQlikThe Qlik Sense Enterprise on Windows November 2024 release reaches its end of support date on November 26, 2026. Source: https://community.qlik.com/t5/Product-Lifecycle/Qlik-Sense-Enterprise-on-Windows-Product-Lifecycle/ta-p/1826335https://vizcanary.com/event/matillion-matillion-etl-1-78-lts-reaches-end-of-support-in-november-20-fa16/fa16cf96d5@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTMatillionMatillion ETL 1.78 LTS, released May 29th 2025, has an end-of-support date of November 2026 and is listed as currently supported. Source: https://docs.matillion.com/metl/docs/matillion-etl-supported-releases/https://vizcanary.com/event/databricks-azure-databricks-standard-tier-reaches-end-of-life-workspac-5573/5573fee788@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTDatabricksStandard tier workspaces on Azure Databricks reach end of life on Oct 1, 2026, and remaining ones are auto-upgraded to Premium. Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/databricks/admin/account-settings/standard-tierhttps://vizcanary.com/event/databricks-databricks-acquires-row-zero-the-spreadsheet-built-for-huma-504d/504d5501d1@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTDatabricksDatabricks announced it has acquired Row Zero, which will be integrated with Genie and made available to all Databricks customers across all major clouds. Source: https://www.databricks.com/company/newsroom/press-releases/databricks-acquires-row-zero-bringing-live-governed-spreadsheetshttps://vizcanary.com/event/airbyte-airbyte-cloud-standard-base-price-rises-from-10-to-20-per-mont-d8fe/d8fea83aa9@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTAirbyteStandard base price rises from $10 to $20 per month with 5 free credits monthly, effective September 21, 2026. Source: https://docs.airbyte.com/release_notes/cloudhttps://vizcanary.com/event/airbyte-single-sign-on-removed-from-airbyte-cloud-standard-plan-3b95/3b952e5cf4@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTAirbyteSingle sign-on is no longer available on Standard; existing SSO users may continue while they keep the plan. Source: https://docs.airbyte.com/release_notes/cloudhttps://vizcanary.com/event/airbyte-airbyte-cloud-plus-plan-moves-to-new-credit-tiers-with-lower-o-657d/657d98c875@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTAirbytePlus is split into six credit tiers (40 to 2,000 credits) with per-tier prices and lower overage rates, available immediately. Source: https://docs.airbyte.com/release_notes/cloudhttps://vizcanary.com/event/airbyte-unused-airbyte-cloud-credits-now-roll-over-for-3-months-instea-ccae/ccaea39484@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTAirbyteUnused credits roll over for 3 months, previously 2 months. Source: https://docs.airbyte.com/release_notes/cloudhttps://vizcanary.com/event/snowflake-legacy-service-user-type-fully-deprecated-and-existing-legac-ad46/ad462170ca@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTSnowflakeNon-human users are blocked from password authentication, and existing LEGACY_SERVICE users are migrated to TYPE=SERVICE. Source: https://docs.snowflake.com/en/user-guide/security-mfa-rollouthttps://vizcanary.com/event/microsoft-sql-server-sql-server-2016-reaches-end-of-support-on-july-14-28ef/28ef907ea9@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTMicrosoft SQL ServerSQL Server 2016 reached end of support on July 14, 2026, so Microsoft no longer provides regular security updates or technical support; paid ESU is offered as a bridge. Source: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/sql-server/blog/2026/07/14/sql-server-2016-end-of-support-is-here-plan-your-next-steps/https://vizcanary.com/event/dagster-prefect-acquires-dagster-labs-including-the-dagster-product-an-e3ad/e3ad8d2878@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTDagsterPrefect announced it is acquiring Dagster Labs, including the Dagster product, codebase, customer relationships and team; the vendor says customer pricing and contracts are unchanged. Source: https://dagster.io/prefecthttps://vizcanary.com/event/tableau-tableau-cloud-adds-capacity-based-viewer-blocks-with-unlimited-03be/03be4daef7@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTTableauTableau Cloud introduces capacity-based Viewer Blocks that replace per-user-per-month Viewer licensing, with no limit on Viewer accounts, starting July 2026. Source: https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-us/license_product_keys.htmhttps://vizcanary.com/event/fivetran-fivetran-completes-merger-with-dbt-labs-announced-october-13-9daa/9daab8d5bb@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTFivetranFivetran and dbt Labs completed their all-stock merger, originally announced October 13, 2025, now operating as Fivetran + dbt Labs. Source: https://www.fivetran.com/press/fivetran-dbt-labs-complete-merger-to-create-the-data-infrastructure-for-trusted-ai-agentshttps://vizcanary.com/event/fivetran-dbt-fusion-engine-open-sourced-as-dbt-core-v2-0-under-apache-c2ab/c2ab6d1178@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTdbt LabsThe dbt Fusion engine runtime is being open sourced as dbt Core v2.0 under an Apache 2.0 license, currently in alpha. Source: https://www.fivetran.com/press/fivetran-dbt-labs-complete-merger-to-create-the-data-infrastructure-for-trusted-ai-agentshttps://vizcanary.com/event/snowflake-legacy-service-user-type-unavailable-for-new-user-objects-fr-e846/e84614e19d@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTSnowflakeAfter enforcement, new non-human users must be TYPE=SERVICE, and LEGACY_SERVICE is invalid in CREATE USER or ALTER USER. Source: https://docs.snowflake.com/en/user-guide/security-mfa-rollouthttps://vizcanary.com/event/tableau-new-tableau-cloud-sites-default-to-10-concurrent-extract-refre-9a92/9a92aa6a58@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTTableauFrom May 2026, new Tableau Cloud sites get a default of 10 concurrent extract refreshes instead of the previous 25 for qualifying sites. Source: https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-us/cloud_manager_capacity.htmhttps://vizcanary.com/event/tableau-flow-resource-blocks-move-to-tenant-level-allocation-from-may-5f68/5f68234c13@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTTableauFlow resource blocks are no longer auto-provisioned per site; purchased blocks are allocated at tenant level by cloud administrators from May 2026. Source: https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-us/cloud_manager_capacity.htmhttps://vizcanary.com/event/ibm-cognos-cognos-analytics-11-2-x-leaves-standard-support-on-30-apr-2-9aca/9aca88adbb@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTIBM CognosIBM ends standard support for Cognos Analytics 11.2.x on 30-Apr-2026, moving it to Extended/Sustained support that completes 30-Apr-2030. Source: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/ibm-cognos-analytics112xhttps://vizcanary.com/event/amazon-redshift-redshift-dc2-clusters-retire-april-23-2026-after-move-89a8/89a857ad30@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTAmazon RedshiftDC2 node type feature development stops at release P191, and DC2 clusters retire on April 23, 2026 on the LTM track; customers should move to Serverless or RA3. Source: https://repost.aws/articles/ARqonrT0T6R9-McFa4C10Uog/amazon-redshift-dc2-to-ra3-migration-best-practiceshttps://vizcanary.com/event/apache-airflow-apache-airflow-2-reaches-eol-on-2026-04-22-after-limite-2107/2107461135@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTApache AirflowAirflow 2 moves to limited maintenance on Oct 22, 2025 and is EOL on Apr 22, 2026, after which it gets no fixes or support. Source: https://airflow.apache.org/docs/apache-airflow/stable/installation/supported-versions.htmlhttps://vizcanary.com/event/looker-looker-studio-renamed-data-studio-with-new-paid-data-studio-pro-bb55/bb5569444f@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTLookerLooker Studio is renamed Data Studio, split into a free Data Studio edition and a paid Data Studio Pro edition for scaling teams. Source: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/looker-studio-is-data-studiohttps://vizcanary.com/event/databricks-all-new-azure-databricks-workspaces-must-be-created-on-prem-53d2/53d2921f56@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTDatabricksStarting April 1, 2026, new Azure Databricks workspaces can only be created on the Premium tier. Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/databricks/admin/account-settings/standard-tierhttps://vizcanary.com/event/informatica-powercenter-10-5-x-general-support-ends-march-31-2026-exte-4402/44024f45ce@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTInformaticaPowerCenter 10.5.x general support ends March 31, 2026, after which customers must buy extended support at extra cost for one more year. Source: https://network.informatica.com/s/question/0D5VM00000f11k80AA/is-informatica-106x-not-scheduled-for-releasehttps://vizcanary.com/event/confluent-ibm-completes-acquisition-of-confluent-closing-march-17-2026-ee4c/ee4cb42476@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTConfluentIBM completed its acquisition of Confluent, the Apache Kafka-based data streaming platform, at an enterprise value of about $11 billion. Source: https://newsroom.ibm.com/2026-03-17-ibm-completes-acquisition-of-confluent,-making-real-time-data-the-engine-of-enterprise-ai-and-agentshttps://vizcanary.com/event/matillion-matillion-etl-1-75-lts-support-ended-march-4-2026-241e/241e895754@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTMatillionSupport has ended for Matillion ETL 1.75 LTS, with end-of-support date March 4th, 2026. Source: https://docs.matillion.com/metl/docs/matillion-etl-supported-releases/https://vizcanary.com/event/microsoft-sql-server-azure-data-studio-retired-as-of-february-28-2026-a3b9/a3b969a3dc@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTMicrosoft SQL ServerAzure Data Studio was retired on February 28, 2026 and no longer receives updates or security fixes; Microsoft directs users to Visual Studio Code with the MSSQL extension. Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/tools/whats-happening-azure-data-studio?view=sql-server-ver17https://vizcanary.com/event/fivetran-fivetran-activations-formerly-census-launches-usage-based-pri-95a0/95a048b7c6@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTFivetranActivations is billed on inserted, updated and deleted data measured in MAR, with cost per MAR decreasing on each activation's consumption curve. Source: https://fivetran.com/docs/core-concepts/usage-based-pricing/pricing-updates/2026-pricing-updateshttps://vizcanary.com/event/snowflake-snowflake-signs-definitive-agreement-to-acquire-observe-067c/067c5714de@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTSnowflakeSnowflake announced a signed definitive agreement to acquire Observe, an AI-powered observability vendor, pending regulatory approval. Source: https://www.snowflake.com/en/news/press-releases/snowflake-announces-intent-to-acquire-observe-to-deliver-ai-powered-observability-at-enterprise-scale/https://vizcanary.com/event/fivetran-fivetran-adds-5-minimum-charge-per-connection-generating-1-to-60a8/60a83635d3@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTFivetranA $5 minimum base charge applies to standard connections generating between 1 and 1 million MAR per month, starting January 1, 2026 for PAYG. Source: https://fivetran.com/docs/core-concepts/usage-based-pricing/pricing-updates/2026-pricing-updateshttps://vizcanary.com/event/fivetran-fivetran-deletes-now-count-toward-paid-mar-from-january-1-202-3e2d/3e2d610129@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTFivetranInserts, updates and deletes all count toward paid MAR; previously deletes did not contribute to paid MAR. Source: https://fivetran.com/docs/core-concepts/usage-based-pricing/pricing-updates/2026-pricing-updateshttps://vizcanary.com/event/fivetran-fivetran-bills-history-mode-repeated-updates-as-paid-mar-from-ab47/ab47c948ef@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTFivetranRepeated updates tracked in history mode now count toward paid MAR; soft delete and live modes are alternatives. Source: https://fivetran.com/docs/core-concepts/usage-based-pricing/pricing-updates/2026-pricing-updateshttps://vizcanary.com/event/snowflake-snowpipe-moves-to-a-flat-0-0037-credits-per-gb-ingested-repl-75d4/75d4901c68@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTSnowflakeSnowpipe billing switches from per-second/per-core compute plus per-1,000-files fee to a fixed 0.0037 credits per GB ingested, applied automatically. Source: https://docs.snowflake.com/en/release-notes/2025/other/2025-12-08-snowpipe-simplified-pricinghttps://vizcanary.com/event/informatica-salesforce-completes-acquisition-of-informatica-b3b7/b3b7350e61@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTInformaticaSalesforce announced it has completed its acquisition of Informatica, folding its data catalog, integration, governance, quality, and MDM products into the Salesforce platform. Source: https://www.informatica.com/about-us/news/news-releases/2025/11/20251118-salesforce-completes-acquisition-of-informatica.htmlhttps://vizcanary.com/event/sap-bex-analyzer-and-bex-precalculation-move-to-customer-specific-main-45be/45be002ae8@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTSAPBEx Analyzer and BEx Precalculation leave SAP mainstream maintenance and enter customer-specific maintenance from October 15, 2025, with new unknown bugs possibly chargeable. Source: https://community.sap.com/t5/technology-blog-posts-by-sap/sunset-of-bex-tools-frequently-asked-questions-and-answers-faq/ba-p/14112165https://vizcanary.com/event/amazon-quicksight-quicksight-evolves-into-amazon-quick-suite-with-new-076c/076c6bfabd@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTAmazon QuickSightQuickSight is renamed Amazon Quick Suite, with the new UI and branding rolling out globally from October 9, 2025 while existing BI functionality continues. Source: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/business-intelligence/reimagine-business-intelligence-amazon-quicksight-evolves-to-amazon-quick-suite/https://vizcanary.com/event/amazon-quicksight-author-pro-pricing-reduced-from-50-to-40-per-month-4a42/4a42d1c8f8@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTAmazon QuickSightAuthor Pro list price drops from $50 to $40 per month, with Author Pro users gaining Quick Suite Enterprise capabilities. Source: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/business-intelligence/reimagine-business-intelligence-amazon-quicksight-evolves-to-amazon-quick-suite/https://vizcanary.com/event/databricks-databricks-on-aws-standard-tier-reaches-end-of-life-workspa-6079/6079bf4362@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTDatabricksStandard tier workspaces on Databricks on AWS were end-of-life'd, with customers required to upgrade to Premium or Enterprise by October 1, 2025. Source: https://docs.databricks.com/aws/en/admin/account-settings/accounthttps://vizcanary.com/event/fivetran-fivetran-acquires-tobiko-data-maker-of-sqlmesh-and-sqlglot-2f45/2f454dbd47@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTFivetranFivetran announced it has acquired Tobiko Data, the open source company behind SQLMesh and SQLGlot, adding transformation capabilities to its platform. Source: https://www.fivetran.com/press/fivetran-acquires-tobiko-data-to-power-the-next-generation-of-advanced-ai-ready-data-transformationhttps://vizcanary.com/event/fivetran-fivetran-signs-agreement-to-acquire-census-the-reverse-etl-pr-ae92/ae92772185@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTFivetranFivetran announced a signed agreement to acquire Census, funded by cash and equity; terms were not disclosed and closing is pending. Source: https://www.fivetran.com/press/fivetran-signs-agreement-to-acquire-census-delivering-the-first-end-to-end-data-movement-platform-for-the-ai-erahttps://vizcanary.com/event/microsoft-power-bi-power-bi-pro-rises-to-usd14-per-user-per-month-from-d848/d84853bb4f@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTMicrosoft Power BIPower BI Pro licenses increase to USD14 per user per month starting April 1, 2025, for new and existing commercial customers at renewal. Source: https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/important-update-to-microsoft-power-bi-pricing/https://vizcanary.com/event/microsoft-power-bi-power-bi-premium-per-user-rises-from-20-to-24-per-u-9e24/9e249d336c@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTMicrosoft Power BIMicrosoft raised Power BI Premium Per User from $20 to $24 per user per month for new customers and at renewal from April 1, 2025. Source: https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/important-update-to-microsoft-power-bi-pricing/https://vizcanary.com/event/fivetran-fivetran-mar-tiering-moves-from-account-level-to-connection-l-bf59/bf598af210@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTFivetranMAR volume tiering is applied per connection instead of per account from March 1, 2025, raising costs for accounts with many equal-sized connections. Source: https://fivetran.com/docs/core-concepts/usage-based-pricing/pricing-updates/2025-pricing-faqhttps://vizcanary.com/event/sap-bi-2025-stops-delivering-lumira-discovery-crystal-reports-for-ente-4959/49593991c2@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTSAPSAP BusinessObjects BI 2025 no longer delivers several components, including Lumira Discovery, Crystal Reports for Enterprise and .unv universes; alternatives are recommended. Source: https://community.sap.com/t5/technology-blog-posts-by-sap/sap-analytics-business-intelligence-statement-of-direction-july-2025-update/ba-p/14133389https://vizcanary.com/event/looker-looker-conversational-analytics-overage-fees-3-00-per-1m-input-51a1/51a19db1f3@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTLookerUsage beyond included monthly Conversational Analytics data tokens will incur overage fees billed monthly in arrears after a not-yet-stated date. Source: https://cloud.google.com/looker/pricinghttps://vizcanary.com/event/microsoft-fabric-fabric-capacity-overage-preview-billed-at-3x-pay-as-y-c4f5/c4f5d33098@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTMicrosoft FabricFabric adds an opt-in preview where capacity overage is billed at 3x the pay-as-you-go rate rather than throttled, subject to admin-set 24-hour limits. Source: https://community.fabric.microsoft.com/t5/Fabric-Updates-Blog/Introducing-capacity-overage-Flexibility-when-you-need-it-most/ba-p/5172085https://vizcanary.com/event/microsoft-power-bi-power-bi-premium-p-skus-retired-at-end-of-each-cust-2199/219906255b@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTMicrosoft Power BIMicrosoft retires Power BI Premium P SKUs at the end of each customer's agreement term; the subscription isn't renewable. Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/support/premium-migration-decision-guidehttps://vizcanary.com/event/microsoft-sql-server-no-new-ssrs-versions-after-sql-server-2025-pbirs-99c9/99c99540a8@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTMicrosoft SQL ServerMicrosoft will release no new SSRS versions from SQL Server 2025 on and consolidates on-premises reporting under Power BI Report Server. Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/reporting-services/reporting-services-consolidation-faq?view=sql-server-ver17https://vizcanary.com/event/microsoft-sql-server-pbirs-usage-rights-for-sql-server-2022-and-earlie-0bc6/0bc6618954@vizcanary.comFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTMicrosoft SQL ServerFor SQL Server 2022 and earlier, PBIRS usage rights apply only to Enterprise core licenses with active Software Assurance and end when SA expires. Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/reporting-services/reporting-services-consolidation-faq?view=sql-server-ver17