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Open the Power BI Admin Portal and select the provisioned capacity under Premium Settings.

Premium capacities in Power BI Admin Portal

View the recent performance of the capacity via the usage measurements for CPU, memory, and DirectQuery.
Ensure that the Power BI Pro user who will be the workspace administrator has assignment permissions to the capacity.

Settings for the Power BI Premium Capacity: capacity P1 #1 8 GB model

In this example, the premium capacity hasn't experienced performance degradations in the past 7 days--otherwise ...

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