Microsoft Power Platform Solution Architect Course Content
Module 1: Introduction and Becoming a Solution Architect
- Define Solution Architect
- Role of a Solution Architect on projects
- Project methodology
- Getting to know your customer
Module 2: Conceptualize the design
- How to lead the requirement collection effort
- Using fit gap analysis
- Pillars of good architecture
- Blueprinting the solution architecture
Module 3: Project governance and working as a team
- Discuss the Solution Architect’s role in project governance
- Discuss techniques for keeping a project on track
- Explore scenarios that could cause a project to fail
Module 4: Power Platform Architecture Overview
- Review the key Power Platform architecture components
- Understand how platform design and limits influence solution architectures
- Review how updates and feature releases are rolled out
- Understand how to communicate with the customer on how the platform meets their needs
Module 5: Data Modeling
- Data model influences
- Data model strategy
- Data types
- Data relationships
Module 6: Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
- Planning and evaluating requirements
- Operational reporting
- Power BI
- Enterprise BI
- Pre-built insights and custom AI
Module 7: Power Apps Architecture
- Discuss options for apps and how to choose where to start
- Discuss app composition options
- Using components as part of your app architecture
- Considerations for including Portals as an app in your architecture
Module 8: Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)
- Microsoft vision and Solution Architect’s role in ALM
- Environment strategies
- Defining a solution structure for your deliverable
Module 9: Power Automate
- Discuss options for automation and custom logic
- Review considerations for using triggers and common actions
- Explore using Business Process Flows to guide users through business processes
Module 10: Security
- Solution Architect’s role in security modeling
- Discovery and learning your client’s environment
- Controlling access to environments and resources
- Controlling access to Microsoft Dataverse Data
Module 11: Integration
- Solution Architect’s role
- What is integration and why do we need it
- Platform features that enable integration
- Microsoft Dataverse Event Publishing
- Scenarios for group discussion
Module 12: Dynamics 365 Applications Architecture
- Solution Architect’s role when deploying Dynamics 365 apps
- Architecture considerations for primary apps
Module 13: Power Virtual Agents Architecture
- Discuss options for chatbots
- Review key concepts and considerations for deploying Power Virtual Agents
- Integrating Power Virtual Agents with other services
- Power Virtual Agents in Microsoft Teams
Module 14: Robotic Process Automation
- Review the need for Robotic Process Automation
- Explore Power Automate Desktop
- Considerations for creating and running desktop flows
- Introduction to Process advisor
Module 15: Testing and Go Live
- Solution Architect’s role with testing and go live
- Planning for testing
- Planning for go live