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Power Platform in a Modern Data Platform Architecture
7 Lessons
Power Platform in a Modern Data Platform Architecture
Integration patterns for Power Platform and Azure Data Services + Fabric
Course Summary
The course discusses integrating Microsoft's Power Platform with Azure Data Services (including Fabric) to enhance modern data platform architectures.
Here are the key takeaways:
- Target Audience: The content is designed for CIOs, Enterprise Architects, and Cloud Solution Architects interested in maximising the benefits of integrating the Power Platform into their data architecture.
- Integration Patterns: It outlines five key integration patterns between Power Platform and Azure Data Services:
Point to Point: Direct connections for simple, specific tasks like data entry workflows or data access via apps.
Data Consolidation: Merging data into Dataverse from various sources like SQL, Excel, or Access using tools like Azure Data Factory.
Master Data Node: Setting up Dataverse as a node in a master data management configuration to streamline and centralise data management.
Data Landing Zone: Using Dataverse to manage data integration from various sources before distributing it to specific applications or databases.
Data Distribution: Employing technologies like OneLake and Azure AI to distribute integrated data for advanced analytical or AI-driven tasks. - Technical Strategies: The presentation also discusses various technical strategies for implementing these patterns, including virtual tables, data flows, and custom connectors.
- Real-world Application: An example ecosystem for an Emergency Services organisation illustrates how these integrations facilitate operations, medical performance, training, and security management through a unified data approach.
- AI and Cloud Strategy: The final part touches on custom AI workloads with Power Platform, demonstrating the potential for advanced data querying and management through integration with Azure AI services.
This Course is a comprehensive guide for organizations looking to leverage Power Platform within a modern data architecture, enhancing efficiency and scalability through strategic integration.
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