The Azure On-premises Data Gateway acts as a bridge between your on-premises data sources and Azure. It can connect to a number of Azure services, such as Azure Analysis Services, Azure Logic Apps, Microsoft Flow, Power Apps, and Power BI. For the on-premises side, there are a number of products which can be connected to the gateway, such as SQL Server, SQL Analysis Services, SharePoint, and more.
For an overview of the on-premises data sources that are supported for the Azure On-premises Data Gateway, you can refer to the following website: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/analysis-services/analysis-services-datasource.
To use the Azure On-premises Data Gateway, a client needs to be installed on the on-premises environment. This client consists of a Windows service which is responsible for setting up the connection with Azure. In Azure, a...