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Leveraging Timely On-premises Data with Power BI

by Eugene Meidinger

Power BI reports often depend on local data sources. This course will teach you use on-premises data gateways to connect the two.

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What you'll learn

Power BI reports often depend on local data sources, but wouldn't it be great if we could link them to Power BI cloud reporting? In this course, Leveraging Timely On-premises Data with Power BI, you’ll learn to connect the two. First, you’ll explore the options for connecting Power BI reports to your data. Next, you’ll discover how to install and configure on-premises data gateways. Finally, you’ll learn how to access live data with alternate query modes. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Power BI data gateways needed to keep your reporting data up to date.

Table of contents

Course Overview
1min
Understanding How Power BI Works with On-premises Data
8mins
Installing Data Gateways
15mins
Administering Data Refreshes
8mins
Enabling Real-time Data
22mins

About the author

Eugene Meidinger

Eugene Meidinger works as an independent BI consultant and Pluralsight author, specializing in Power BI and the Azure Data Platform. He has been working with data for over 8 years and speaks regularly at user groups and conferences. He also helps run the GroupBy online conference.

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