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pmdci
Advocate V
8 years ago

Embedding Power BI (embedded/premium) for charitable organisations

Hello,   I am currently working with a small charitable organisation that is looking to use Power BI reports with their SalesForce data. Point is, it would increase user acceptance if we could embe...
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v-ljerr-msft
Microsoft Employee
8 years ago

Hi pmdci,

 

Currently, the most economical solution for Power BI Embedded is A1 node ($1.0081/hour), which is paid hourly. So you can pause your capacity prevents you from being billed. Pausing your capacity is great if you do not need to use the capacity for a period of time.

 

For more details about how to pause and start your Power BI Embedded capacity in the Azure portal, you can refer to this article. :smileyhappy:

 

Regards

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    pmdci
    Advocate V
    8 years ago

    This is nice, thanks. But is there a discount for non-profit organisations in this case as well? For instance a Power BI Pro license costs 3 USD instead of 10.

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      Rashi
      Regular Visitor
      8 years ago

      Hi we are also a nonprofit trying to do the exact same things. I just spoke to a Microsoft Azure rep and he recommended getting it through Tech Soup (you need to be registered with them) which would give nonprofits $5000 in Azure credit.

       

      Please let me know what route you ended up taking as this response is a few months late.