Course PL-600T00: Power Platform Solution Architect

Instructor Led Training

Length:
3 Days

Price:
AUD 2750

Microsoft Power Platform Solution Architect

This course is ideally designed for senior consultants (both functional and technical) that aspire to be solution architects, or current solution architects that are new to the role.

Course Outline

The Solution Architect is accountable for the overall solution’s design, implementation, deployment, and adoption. The Solution Architect guarantees that the solution continues to meet the customer’s requirements in the present and future. Students will learn about the decisions that a Solution Architect makes during an implementation, including those regarding security, integrations, the design of Power Apps and Power Automate, and more. This course is intended to provide an overview of the Solution Architect role.

Exam: PL-600

Pre-Requisites

Experience with the Power Platform

Some knowledge of Microsoft Azure

Course Outcomes

Understand what it takes to become a Solution Architect

Discover customer needs

Propose a solution

Working with requirements

Perform fit-gap analysis

Modules

Lessons

  • Define a Solution Architect
  • Role of a Solution Architect on projects
  • Project Methodology
  • Getting to know your customer
  • Group exercise – Getting to know your customer

Lessons

  • How to lead the requirement collection effort
  • Using fit gap analysis
  • Pillars of good architecture
  • Blueprinting the solution architecture
  • Group exercise – Design from requirements

Lessons

  • Solution Architect’s role in project governance
  • Techniques for keeping a project on track
  • Scenarios that could cause a project to fail
  • Group exercise – Project governance and working as a team

Lessons

  • Key Power Platform architecture components
  • Understand how platform design and limits influence solution architectures
  • Updates and feature releases
  • Understand how to communicate how the platform meets customer needs

Lessons

  • Data model influences
  • Data model strategy
  • Data types
  • Data relationships
  • Group exercise – Data modeling

Lessons

  • Planning and evaluating requirements
  • Operational reporting
  • Power BI
  • Enterprise BI
  • Pre-built insights and custom AI

Lessons

  • 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
  • Group exercise – Power Apps Architecture topics

Lessons

  • Microsoft vision and Solution Architect’s role in ALM
  • Environment strategies
  • Defining a solution structure for your deliverable

Labs

  • ALM Hands-on Lab

Lessons

  • Discuss options for automation and custom logic
  • Review considerations for using triggers and common actions
  • Explore using Business Process Flows (BPF) to guide users through business processes
  • Group Exercise – Evaluate scenarios for Power Automate usage

Lessons

  • Solution Architect’s role in security modeling
  • Discovery and learning your client’s environment
  • Controlling access to environments and resources
  • Controlling access to CDS Data
  • Group Exercise – Security Modeling

Lessons

  • Solution Architects role in Integrations
  • What is an integration and why do we need it
  • Platform features that enable integration
  • CDS Event Publishing
  • Scenarios for group discussion

Lessons

  • Solution Architect’s role when deploying Dynamics 365 apps
  • Architecture Considerations for primary apps
  • Group Exercise – App specific working groups evaluate requirements
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Lessons

  • Introduction
  • Chatbot options
  • Chatbot concepts
  • Best practices
  • Integrate chatbots
  • Power Virtual Agents in Microsoft Teams

Lessons

  • Introduction
  • Power Automate Desktop
  • Recording and editing tasks
  • Running desktop flows
  • Process advisor

Lessons

  • Solution Architect’s role with testing and go live
  • Planning for testing
  • Planning for go live

Interested in becoming a Power Platform Solution Architect?