The solution architect is responsible for the success of the design, implementation, deployment, and adoption of an overall solution. They ensure that the solution meets the client’s needs now and in the future.
Objectives
This course is designed to introduce you to the role of a solution architect.
Is it for you ?
This training is intended for senior consultants (both functional and technical) aspiring to become solution architects or current solution architects new to this role.
Prerequisite
Have good business and functional consulting experience with Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform. Familiarity with activities related to the Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform developer role.
Your benefits
Content
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
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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.
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