Forum Discussion
Gateways and SSAS connectors
As I understand it, this (https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/announcing-general-availability-of-power-bi-gateway-for-enterprise-deployment/) means that it is now possible to create live connect...
Ok so "General availability" means that I dont need the ssas connectors anymore?
jockefe Well, technically GA means: the point where all necessary commercialization activities have been completed and the software has been made available to the general market either via the web or physical media
It's already been announced that there will be new features added in the future.
There is no harm in installing the Enterprise Gateway alongside the SSAS connector - the EG will silently assume all the SSAS connector work, and you can remove it at a later date.