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YossiKoresh
Regular Visitor
8 years ago
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on-premises data gateway on aws ec2 instance

I'm new to Power BI and I can't figure out what's the best practice to connect power bi to mysql server in AWS. I downloaded the power bi desktop pro and when I configured a data gateway the schedul...
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  • v-frfei-msft's avatar
    v-frfei-msft
    8 years ago

    Hi YossiKoresh,

     

    Actually, you can install and configure gateway on any other machines that have access to the data source. But gateway should be installed on a physical machine.

     

    Regards,

    Frank

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silvio610
New Member
3 years ago

Hi, the official support is not clear about this topic. I'm facing the same issue now and this thread (well, the official answers) is useless. I think the question is clear, once I turn off my computer, the online dashboard won't be updated, even if I have the scheduled automation. So, What's the best option to have scheduled automation of the online dashboard? Thanks.