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Microsoft Power Platform Solution Architect's Handbook

By : Hugo Herrera
4.5 (2)
Book Image

Microsoft Power Platform Solution Architect's Handbook

4.5 (2)
By: Hugo Herrera

Overview of this book

If you’ve been looking for a way to unlock the potential of Microsoft Power Platform and take your career as a solution architect to the next level, then look no further—this practical guide covers it all. Microsoft Power Platform Solution Architect’s Handbook will equip you with everything you need to build flexible and cost-effective end-to-end solutions. Its comprehensive coverage ranges from best practices surrounding fit-gap analysis, leading design processes, and navigating existing systems to application lifecycle management with Microsoft Azure DevOps, security compliance monitoring, and third-party API integration. The book takes a hands-on approach by guiding you through a fictional case study throughout the book, allowing you to apply what you learn as you learn it. At the end of the handbook, you’ll discover a set of mock tests for you to embed your progress and prepare for PL-600 Microsoft certification. Whether you want to learn how to work with Power Platform or want to take your skills from the intermediate to advanced level, this book will help you achieve that and ensure that you’re able to add value to your organization as an expert solution architect.
Table of Contents (23 chapters)
1
Part 1: Introduction
4
Part 2: Requirements Analysis, Solution Envisioning, and the Implementation Roadmap
10
Part 3: Architecting the Power Platform Solution
15
Part 4: The Build – Implementing Solid Power Platform Solutions
20
Part 5: Power Platform Solution Architect Certification Prep

Summary

This chapter introduced the nine pillars for great solution architecture, described the architect’s role, and provided an overview of the capabilities and features available within Power Platform and the wider Microsoft cloud-based ecosystem. Understanding the capabilities and features available within the Power Platform framework and associated Microsoft services will help find the most optimal solution during the design process. The pillars for great architecture will, in turn, guide the decisions and actions taken throughout the project, resulting in a secure, cost-effective, supportable solution that solves the organization’s problem.

The next chapter introduces our sample case study used throughout this book’s Power Platform implementation case study.

OneDrive for Business is a data storage service and is not one of the channels that may interact with a Power Virtual Agent as standard.