--- title: "Power BI Connector: Data Center and cloud feature comparison" canonical: "https://support.appfire.com/space/APBCFJ/919306352/Power%20BI%20Connector%3A%20%20Data%20Center%20and%20cloud%20feature%20comparison" format: markdown --- > Macro (aura-html) The following table lists the functional differences between the Data Center and cloud version of the Power BI Connector app. > ℹ️ Last updated 11/12/2025 | **Feature** | **Data Center** | **Cloud** | | --- | --- | --- | | Authentication to secure access to the Connector URL | The Connector URL is, by default, secured as Jira authentication is used. | **Connectors** > **Make Private**
It is recommended to set a username and password to ensure a secure Connector URL (though the Administrator has not made it mandatory). Refer to [My Connectors](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/APBCFJ/pages/578912311). | | Authentication to import Assets (formerly known as Insight) data | Jira authentication is used. | Email and API Token are required for authentication. Refer to [Insight (now Assets) Integration](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/APBCFJ/pages/611382968). | | Authentication to import Projectrak data | Jira authentication is used. | API key ID *a*nd API key are required for authentication.. Refer to [Projectrak Integration](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/APBCFJ/pages/621772920). |