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Microsoft Power Platform Enterprise Architecture: Design tailor-made solutions for architects and decision makers to meet complex business requirements , Second Edition

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  • Explore various Microsoft cloud components and identify the best ones to enhance your solutions
  • Get to grips with Microsoft Power Platform's security and extensibility, integration, and data migration models
  • Discover architectural best practices and case studies for designing complex enterprise solutions

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This book is for enterprise architects and decision makers who design solutions for complex business requirements. It teaches you how to use architectural best practices and methodologies to optimize an enterprise-grade solution. You'll gain an understanding of the tools available in the Power Platform suite and how to integrate them seamlessly with various Microsoft 365 and Azure components to create a tailor-made solution. Progressing through the book, you'll discover how to address application lifecycle management, security, extensibility, and data migration. This includes Power BI, which often requires a separate approach to the rest of the Power Platform. This book provides you with practical, essential, and concise information. It follows a complete, end-to-end example in every chapter, with diagrams that illustrate the intricacies of Microsoft cloud structure. It has been created by an experienced enterprise architect who actively creates solutions using Microsoft technology. By the end of this book, you'll have the strategic perspective of an enterprise architect to make accurate architectural decisions for your complex Power Platform projects. Unlike many other overwhelmingly long and unstructured resources, this book covers essential concepts using one concise yet practical example that is revisited throughout the book. You’ll develop the skills you need to architect, design, and manage a complex solution as you follow the journey of a fictitious enterprise customer as they enter the world of Power Platform. Throughout the book, you’ll discover how to combine the functionality of Microsoft Power PI, Power Automate, Power Apps, and Power Virtual Agents with various methodologies to effectively address application lifecycle management, security, and extensibility. You'll also learn how to overcome common challenges in migrating data to and from Microsoft Power Platform using proven techniques. By the end of this Microsoft book, you’ll have the strategic perspective of an enterprise architect, enabling you to make accurate architectural decisions for your complex Power Platform projects.

Who is this book for?

If you’re an enterprise architect or a technical decision maker looking to design complex solutions using Microsoft Power Platform to serve growing business needs and to stay competitive in the modern IT world, then this book is for you. Familiarity with the Microsoft Power Platform and Azure services will help you follow along with this book

What you will learn

  • Understand various Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM, ERP, and AI modules for creating Power Platform solutions
  • Combine Power Platform capabilities with Microsoft 365 and Azure
  • Find out which regions, staging environments, and user licensing groups need to be employed when creating enterprise solutions
  • Implement sophisticated security by using various authentication and authorization techniques
  • Extend Microsoft Power BI, Power Apps, and Power Automate to create custom applications
  • Integrate your solution with various in-house Microsoft components or third-party systems using integration patterns
  • Migrate data using a variety of approaches and best practices
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Table of Contents

16 Chapters
Section I: The Basics Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Microsoft Power Platform and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Overview Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure Overview Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Section II: The Architecture Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Understanding the Microsoft Power Platform Architecture Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Power Platform Customization and Development Tools and Techniques Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Application Lifecycle Management Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Section III: The Implementation Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Implementation Approach and Methodologies Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Microsoft Power Platform Security Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Microsoft Power Platform Extensibility Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Microsoft Power Platform Integration Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Microsoft Power Platform Data Migration Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Best Practices for Solution Architecture Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Other Books You May Enjoy Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
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MarkChristie83 Jul 04, 2023
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To say this book is a treasure trove of knowledge for those working with Microsoft's Power Platform would be an understatement. As an educator with a focus on the Power Platform suite, I wholeheartedly recommend this book for anyone eager to harness the capabilities of Power Platform, Azure, and Dynamics 365 to their fullest.From the first page to the last, this book exudes a richness of content that goes above and beyond the norm. It brilliantly dissects the complexities of the Microsoft Power Platform and presents them in an easily digestible format. The author's intimate understanding of the platform shines brightly, serving as a beacon guiding readers through intricate details, key features, and practical applications.The author has made tremendous efforts to include clear, concise diagrams to simplify the understanding of Microsoft's cloud structure. For visual learners, this is an incredibly beneficial addition, effectively clarifying complex structures and concepts that could otherwise be challenging to grasp.I found the end-to-end examples to be nothing short of inspiring. The author has truly mastered the art of marrying theory with practical implementation, resulting in examples that act as practical blueprints for designing robust, tailor-made enterprise solutions.Perhaps what's most impressive is the book's exploration of Power BI and its integration into the Power Platform. This deep dive is a testament to the author's comprehensive understanding of the Power Platform's full capabilities and showcases the holistic approach that this book takes.The author has done an outstanding job of not only explaining how to use the Power Platform's tools, but also how to strategically integrate them with various Microsoft 365 and Azure components for optimal performance. This strategic perspective, vital for technical decision makers and enterprise architects, is what truly sets this book apart from others in its field.In the realm of technical literature, it's rare to come across a book that's not only highly informative but also engaging, intuitive, and filled with real-world applications. This book achieves that balance, making it an absolute joy to read.In summary, this book is a brilliant beacon of knowledge for anyone involved in designing and implementing solutions using Microsoft's Power Platform. Whether you're a student, an enterprise architect, or a technical decision-maker, you'll find this book to be an indispensable guide, a trusted companion, and an invaluable resource in your journey through the vast universe of the Power Platform. Don't just read it - savor it, learn from it, and let it inspire you to reach new heights in your Power Platform projects.
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Jelle Mar 30, 2023
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The book "Microsoft Power Platform Enterprise Architecture: Design tailor-made solutions for architects and decision makers to meet complex business requirements, 2nd Edition" by Robert Rybaric is a comprehensive guide for architects and decision-makers who want to leverage Microsoft Power Platform to design customized solutions that meet their complex business requirements.The book begins by introducing the Power Platform and its components, including Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate, and Dataverse. The author provides an overview of each component and its role in the platform, making it easy for readers to understand how they work together to provide a unified solution.One of the most impressive aspects of this book is its focus on enterprise architecture. The author provides a step-by-step guide for designing a robust and scalable architecture that can support large-scale deployments. He covers topics such as solution design principles, governance, security, scalability, and performance, providing practical guidance and best practices for each.Another highlight of this book is the author's focus on practical implementation. The book is full of examples, case studies, and real-world scenarios that illustrate how to apply the concepts and principles discussed in the book. The author also provides detailed instructions for building custom solutions using Power Apps, Power BI, and Power Automate, making it easy for readers to follow along and implement the solutions in their own organizations.The writing style of the book is clear and concise, making it easy to understand even for readers who are new to the Power Platform. The author uses a logical structure, and the content flows smoothly from one chapter to the next. The book is also well-organized, with clear headings and subheadings that make it easy to navigate.One potential drawback of this book is that it may not be suitable for readers who are looking for a deep dive into the technical aspects of the Power Platform. The author focuses more on the architecture and design principles, and while he provides practical examples of how to build solutions, the book is not a technical manual.Overall, the book is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to design custom solutions using the Power Platform. The book provides practical guidance and best practices for designing an enterprise-level architecture, and the author's focus on practical implementation makes it easy to apply the concepts in a real-world setting. I highly recommend this book to architects, decision-makers, and anyone who wants to get the most out of the Power Platform.
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Thomas Rice Jan 31, 2023
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Microsoft Power Platform Enterprise Architecture Second Edition is a comprehensive guide for enterprise architects and senior leaders looking to integrate solutions for their growing business needs. This book provides you with the tools and techniques necessary to implement a successful Power Platform project. What I really like about the book is it is well structured and easy to follow, using practical examples to illustrate key concepts throughout the entire book.The book, in 10 chapters spanning 410 pages, covers a range of important topics such as application lifecycle management, security, and extensibility. It also provides you with an in-depth look at the Power Platform suite, including Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps, and Power Virtual Agents, and explains how to combine these capabilities with Microsoft 365 and Azure. The book also provides valuable information on how to overcome common challenges in migrating data to and from the Power Platform and includes best practices for data migration.At the end of this book, I had a strategic perspective of an enterprise architect, enabling me to make accurate architectural decisions for my Power Platform projects. Robert covers everything from understanding Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM, ERP, and AI modules to implementing sophisticated security techniques, and nearly everything in between.In short, as a 16X Microsoft Certified Solution Architect, Consultant, Project Manager, and Developer, the Microsoft Power Platform Enterprise Architecture Second Edition is a valuable resource for anyone looking to develop their skills in designing and managing complex Power Platform solutions; I highly recommend this book!
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Ralf Heid Jun 28, 2023
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Robert Rybaric's "Microsoft Power Platform Enterprise Architecture: Design tailor-made solutions for architects and decision makers to meet complex business requirements, 2nd Edition" is a must-have resource for any enterprise architect or technical decision maker involved in designing complex solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform.Rybaric has brilliantly harnessed his vast knowledge of the Power Platform, Azure, and Dynamics 365 to produce a book that is not only informative but is also extremely user-friendly. His in-depth exploration of the latest models, methodologies, and patterns, coupled with practical insights into technologies such as Dataverse and Power Portals, empowers readers to create robust, enterprise-grade solutions.The book's structure is well organized and easy to follow, breaking down complex concepts into manageable portions. Each chapter is devoted to an essential topic, like Application Lifecycle Management or Power Platform Security, providing readers with the opportunity to master one aspect before moving onto the next. What sets this book apart is the use of end-to-end examples in every chapter, supported by diagrams illustrating the intricacies of the Microsoft cloud structure. This careful balance between theory and real-world examples ensures a solid understanding of the principles and their application in practice.Perhaps the most commendable feature of this book is its accessibility. The author skillfully avoids jargon, using clear and concise language to convey complex information. This ensures that the content is easily comprehensible, even for those with only a basic familiarity with the Microsoft Power Platform and Azure services.The expert insights provided by Robert Rybaric, a seasoned enterprise architect, add immense value to this book. He not only presents the technical aspects of designing a solution architecture but also guides readers in making strategic architectural decisions for their complex Power Platform projects. This holistic approach to teaching empowers readers with a greater understanding of the complete picture of enterprise architecture.In conclusion, the "Microsoft Power Platform Enterprise Architecture, 2nd Edition" by Robert Rybaric is an invaluable asset to anyone looking to design solutions for complex business requirements. Whether you're a seasoned architect or a decision-maker at the beginning of your Power Platform journey, this book is a treasure trove of practical knowledge and expert insights that will surely elevate your skills to the next level. Five stars without a doubt!
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