Introduction to Power BI administration

In this module, you will:

• Describe key components and capabilities of Power BI
• Distinguish between the various Power BI administrator roles
• Identify the typical tasks performed by Power BI administrators
• Identify the typical tools used by Power BI administrators

In this module, you will:

• Determine Power BI tenant location
• Distinguish between user and guest Power BI accounts
• Describe the attributes of different Power BI license types

By the end of this module, you'll be able to:

• Understand the difference between gateways, the various connectivity modes, and data refresh methods.
• Describe the gateway network requirements, where to place the gateway in your network, and how to use clustering to ensure high availability.
• Scale, monitor, and manage gateway performance and users.

• Introduction
• Power BI tools
• Steward or captain?
• Power BI administrator role
• Typical administrative tasks
• Typical administrator tools
• Check your knowledge
• Summary

• Introduction
• User accounts versus guest accounts
• Power BI licensing
• Check your knowledge
• Summary

• Introduction
• Personal gateways versus enterprise gateways
• How data is refreshed
• Gateway network requirements
• Where to install gateway?
• Establish high availability gateways
• Establish load balancing of gateways
• Gateway performance monitoring documentation
• Multiple data sources per gateway
• Manage gateway users
• Active Directory user mapping with custom property lookup
• Check your knowledge
• Summary