Premium capacity administration and allocation
One of the most important responsibilities of a Power BI administrator is the management of Power BI Premium capacities. From a Power BI administration perspective, Power BI Premium can be thought of as an organization’s dedicated hardware resources to support the use of the Power BI service.
Not all of an organization’s content needs to be hosted in Premium capacity. However, these resources enable the distribution of content to read-only Power BI Free users and they provide more consistent performance, among other scalability and management benefits.
Microsoft 365 global administrators and users assigned to the Power BI service administrator role automatically have the right to administer Premium capacities in the Power BI admin portal. An administrator’s role in relation to Premium capacity is to ensure that the provisioned resources are utilized according to the organization’s policies, and that...
