The session began with an overview of cloud computing concepts, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS models, and their real-time applications in data management. The resource person elaborated on the advantages of using cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud for scalable data storage and analytics. The second part of the session focused on Microsoft Power BI — its architecture, dashboard creation, and data visualization capabilities. A live demonstration of connecting Power BI to cloud databases and preparing interactive dashboards captivated the participants. The speaker also discussed best practices for data security and performance optimization in cloud-integrated BI solutions.