- Scaling out Power BI Premium involves distributing provisioned capacity (v-cores) across multiple capacities.
For example, the 32 v-cores purchased as part of a P3 capacity node could optionally be split into three separate capacities: two P1 capacities of 8 v-cores each and one P2 capacity of 16 v-cores (8 + 8 + 16 = 32). This ability to distribute v-cores across distinct premium capacities is referred to as v-core pooling.
- Scaling up power premium or in-place scale up involves purchasing an additional capacity node in the Office 365 Admin center per the recipe then adjusting the capacity size of a given premium capacity to reflect the additional cores:
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