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Tairo
Helper I
8 years ago
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Billing power bi embedded

I am not completely sure how the costs for power bi embedded works.   I have read that you get billed by the hour. For exmaple a Power bi embedded A1 tier costs about $ 1,008 an hour.  So when powe...
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  • zoloturu's avatar
    zoloturu
    8 years ago

    Hi Tairo,

     

    Power BI Embedded is an application located on Azure platform, so you pay when it is running. It has start and pause buttons on the portal to manage time and reduce the cost.

     

    In your case, if your PBI Embedded instance is turned on 24/7 during month, then you pay for a full month.

     

    Regards,

    Ruslan

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    Tairo
    8 years ago

    Hi Ruslan,

    Thanks for the response. I is now clear to.

    It boils down to that you pay for availabilty and not for usage.

     

    Thanks,

     

    Tairo

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zoloturu
Memorable Member
8 years ago

Hi Tairo,

 

Power BI Embedded is an application located on Azure platform, so you pay when it is running. It has start and pause buttons on the portal to manage time and reduce the cost.

 

In your case, if your PBI Embedded instance is turned on 24/7 during month, then you pay for a full month.

 

Regards,

Ruslan

Tairo's avatar
Tairo
Helper I
8 years ago

Hi Ruslan,

Thanks for the response. I is now clear to.

It boils down to that you pay for availabilty and not for usage.

 

Thanks,

 

Tairo