Chapter 8: Optimizing Model Performance
The data model is a key component of any Power BI solution. Data models require data structures to be imported and relationships set up so that business questions can be answered using the data contained in the model. Often, data sizes grow, and performance can become a challenge when this happens. Optimizing the data model for performance becomes a necessary exercise to ensure expectations for performance can still be met.
Optimizing data model performance is a component of the PL-300 exam and is also important to consider when using Power BI in a production environment. Additionally, it's important to optimize Power BI data models for performance in order to ensure users have the best experience with the solution. Having a performant data model will ensure you are able to answer questions in an efficient manner that leads to positive outcomes for the organization.
In this chapter, we're going to cover the following topics:
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