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Anonymous
5 years agoNot applicable
Hardware resources for Gateway VM
Hi, My client has recently opted for PowerBI and i will be the PowerBI admin. We currently have 100 active PowerBI pro users, eventually as the adoption increases the users will increase to 1000-200...
- 5 years ago
Yes and no....since the refresh will be spread into different times of the day then it wouldn't really matter. But to be safe pick a good hardware and all be good
Anonymous
5 years agoNot applicable
yes you are right, but transporting data from datasource to data model in PBI service via gateway will require hardware resources (RAM, Processor core, bandwidth), just as we would import queries in a data model in PBI desktop. So imagine there are 50 reports then there will be datamodels which need to refreshed at different times.
Correct me if my understanding is incorrect.
Thanks
aj1973
Community Champion
5 years agoYes and no....since the refresh will be spread into different times of the day then it wouldn't really matter. But to be safe pick a good hardware and all be good