SSRS with XML as Data Source - An Option

I am sure we commonly use SQL SERVER Reporting Services(SSRS)using the Data Source as the database. But if we have think to use XML, then one of the options to use the XML would be to host the XML's in a virtual directory in IIS. Then access the same as a connection string in SSRS.

We can think of various options as well.

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