
Ásgeir Gunnarsson
Ásgeir is a Data Platform MVP and owner of North Insights ApS. He works on Business Intelligence solutions using the whole of the MS BI stack. Ásgeir has been working in BI since 2007 both as a consultant and internal employee. Before turning to BI Ásgeir worked as a technical trainer and currently teaches BI courses at the Continuing Education Department of the University of Iceland.
Ásgeir speaks regularly at events both domestic and internationally and is the group leader of the Icelandic PASS Group as well as the Icelandic Power BI user group.
Ásgeir is the co-author of Pro Power BI Administration from APRESS and the Power BI MVP book
Ásgeir is passionate about data and loves solving problem with BI.
Ásgeir Gunnarsson's Training Days
Next Step Power BI Tabular model developmentSQLBits 2023
Take the development of tabular (Power BI) modeling to the next level with Tabular Editor. Get faster development and higher quality of tabular models.
Power BI Administration and Governance training classSQLBits 2022
Learn how to best administrate and govern your Power BI environment. We will cover settings, Premium, Gateways and governance strategies
Further your Power BI development skillsSQLBits 2020
Have you done some Power BI development and are you ready to take the next step to be able to solve more complex problems and follow best practices? Then this course if for you.
Ásgeir Gunnarsson's Sessions
Fabric Monitoring Made Simple: Built-In Tools and Custom SolutionsSQLBits 2025
Discover how to optimize Fabric tenant management with built-in tools like the Monitoring Hub and custom solutions using Data Factory and Spark. Learn to track system health, ensure compliance, and gain insights to boost efficiency and reliability in your data platform.
Power BI Governance quick startSQLBits 2023
For many the mention of governance gives them images of massive effort and inconvenience for themselves and end-users. It´s a hindrance and waste of time. But it doesn´t have to be that way.
In this session we will talk about how we can start to tackle Power BI governance. We will look at few things you can get started with very quickly that will get you far in setting up your governance strategy.
We will look at things such as documentation, roles and monitoring. The hope is that you go back to your organization with a clear picture of where to start and a better feeling on governance.
5 Power Automate flows that could give immediate value in your organizationSQLBits 2022
In this session we will demonstrate how to create value fast with Power Automate. We will do this by showing 5 types of flows that can give value with little development effort
Managing Power BI workspacesSQLBits 2022
This session will help you find the best strategy for managing your Power BI workspaces. Should you go for as much automation as possible or do careful manual process? Should you have few people controlling everything or should everyone do as they want? All this and more you will find in this session.
Whats Going On in My Power BI Environment?SQLBits 2020
As Power BI is a self-service tool, it can be hard for administrators to monitor it. Power BI is fast improving in this context but there still isn’t a consistent way of monitoring it.
Power BI Governance overviewSQLBits 2020
Governance of your Power BI environment is very important. Setting up structure around it will allow developers (IT or business) to develop Power BI content the right way, first time as well as aid administrators
Who, What, When - Monitoring the usage of your MS BI StackSQLBits 2019
You have created great cubes, Power BI and Reporting Services reports but how do you know if it is being used? Learn how to set up the collection of the usage data and how you can use this data in your decision making.
Impact of weather on English Premier League in Power BISQLBits 2017
By using open data and web scraping in Power BI we will examine if weather has an impact on games in the English Premier League. We will look at the advantages and disadvantages of using open data and web page data how Power BI works with it.
Power BI Governance quick startSQLBits 2023
For many the mention of governance gives them images of massive effort and inconvenience for themselves and end-users. It´s a hindrance and waste of time. But it doesn´t have to be that way.
In this session we will talk about how we can start to tackle Power BI governance. We will look at few things you can get started with very quickly that will get you far in setting up your governance strategy.
We will look at things such as documentation, roles and monitoring. The hope is that you go back to your organization with a clear picture of where to start and a better feeling on governance.
5 Power Automate flows that could give immediate value in your organizationSQLBits 2022
In this session we will demonstrate how to create value fast with Power Automate. We will do this by showing 5 types of flows that can give value with little development effort
Managing Power BI workspacesSQLBits 2022
This session will help you find the best strategy for managing your Power BI workspaces. Should you go for as much automation as possible or do careful manual process? Should you have few people controlling everything or should everyone do as they want? All this and more you will find in this session.
Whats Going On in My Power BI Environment?SQLBits 2020
As Power BI is a self-service tool, it can be hard for administrators to monitor it. Power BI is fast improving in this context but there still isn’t a consistent way of monitoring it.
Power BI Governance overviewSQLBits 2020
Governance of your Power BI environment is very important. Setting up structure around it will allow developers (IT or business) to develop Power BI content the right way, first time as well as aid administrators
Impact of weather on English Premier League in Power BISQLBits 2017
By using open data and web scraping in Power BI we will examine if weather has an impact on games in the English Premier League. We will look at the advantages and disadvantages of using open data and web page data how Power BI works with it.