Power Platform : Solution Architect (PL-600)

• Define the role of a solution architect
• Describe requirements gathering and solution architecture design
• Identify techniques to keep a project on track
• Discover the Power Platform and its limitations
• Explain data modeling
• Explain the role of Power Apps
• Explain application lifecycle management (ALM)
• Review automation options
• Explain security management
• Design test planning and commissioning
• Azure Data Fundamentals

Becoming a Solution Architect / Getting to Know Your Customer:

• Define a solution architect
• Role of a solution architect in projects
• Project methodology
• Getting to know your customer
   

Conceptualizing Design from Requirements:

• How to lead requirements gathering efforts
• Using fit-gap analysis
• Pillars of a good architecture
• Designing the solution architecture 
   

Project Governance and Teamwork:

• Role of the solution architect in project governance
• Techniques to keep a project on track
• Scenarios that can lead to project failure Lab: Project Governance and Teamwork
   

Power Platform Architecture:

• Key components of Power Platform architecture
• Understanding how platform design and limitations influence solution architectures
• Updates and feature releases
• Communicating how the platform meets customer needs
   

Data Modeling:

• Influences on data models
• Data modeling strategy
• Data types
• Data relationships 
   

Analytics and Artificial Intelligence:

• Planning and assessing needs
• Operational reporting
• Power BI
• Enterprise BI
• Pre-built insights and custom AI
   

Power Apps Architecture:

• Discussing app options and how to choose where to start
• Discussing application composition options
• Using components as part of your app architecture
• Considerations for including portals as apps in your architecture 

Application Lifecycle Management (ALM):

• Microsoft's vision and the role of the solution architect in ALM
• Environment strategies
• Defining a solution structure for your deliverable 
   

Power Automate Architecture :

• Discussing automation options and custom logic
• Reviewing considerations for using triggers and common actions
• Exploring the use of business process flows (BPF) to guide users through business processes 
   

Security Modeling :

• Role of the solution architect in security modeling
• Discovering and learning your customer's environment
• Controlling access to environments and resources
• Controlling access to CDS data Lab: Security Modeling
   

Integration:

• Role of solution architects in integrations
• What is an integration and why do we need it?
• Platform features that enable integration
• Publishing CDS events Lab: Group Discussion Scenarios
   

Dynamics 365 Application Architecture:

• Role of the solution architect when deploying Dynamics 365 applications
• Architecture considerations for primary applications 

Testing and Commissioning:

• Role of the solution architect in testing and commissioning
• Test planning
• Commissioning planning.