As the Copilot settings are ever evolving, I just wanted to add an updated best practice on securing M365 Copilot, as the settings have changed a few times this year. Microsoft 365 Copilot is integrated with your organization’s data and Microsoft productivity suite. Securing it against anonymous access and unwanted cross-tenant connections is essential toContinue reading “Guide: Securing Microsoft 365 Copilot from Anonymous and Cross-Tenant Access”
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Reading Fabric Data into Power Platform via Virtual Tables
Fabric can hold data tables from a variety of data sources in its workspaces and lakehouses. This is great news for Power Platform, because we can now consume this data via virtual tables into dataverse. For those of you, who have used virtual tables in the past and groaned at the complexity of the configuration,Continue reading “Reading Fabric Data into Power Platform via Virtual Tables”
Integrating Sharepoint Document Libraries with Dataverse tables
Whilst this is common with D365 Implementations, its still a really useful addition to any Dataverse solution, where many documents may need to be stored per record. So we need to have a dataverse environment created and ideally with some tables you want to link documents to. Then hop over to Sharepoint. [Note this isContinue reading “Integrating Sharepoint Document Libraries with Dataverse tables”
Controlling Power Platform Data Flows with DLP
Did you know Power Platform DLP now has control on Power platform Data flows. Lets create a DLP Policy to experiment. Filter the connectors so you only see all the ones that can be blocked Then select all connectors and move them to Blocked Click on clear all filters Select any you want to moveContinue reading “Controlling Power Platform Data Flows with DLP”
Creating The Dataverse Connector in Fabric
Update March 2024: The Link to Fabric can be done from the Tables view in Make.powerapps.com Click on the Analyse drop down and Choose Link to Microsoft Fabric This should auto create the connection for you Then we need to choose our workspace -(Note if it doesnt find your pre-made fabric workspace, your workspaces areContinue reading “Creating The Dataverse Connector in Fabric”
Using App Insights for Dataverse Monitoring
We are quite familiar with using App Insights on Canvas Apps to review the users, performance and sessions, but we can also use App Insight to monitor our environments. Fancy recording some of that nice telemetry we get in the admin centre, then look no further. Just like App Insights for Canvas Apps, we needContinue reading “Using App Insights for Dataverse Monitoring”
What is Microsoft Fabric anyway
We are really good at getting stuck in our technology silos and only focusing on what’s happening in “our “world. In Power Platform, who can blame us? We get new, exciting, sometimes infuriating updates almost weekly, and almost every sentence begins with Co-Pilot or Gen AI. Still, once in a while, it’s worth coming upContinue reading “What is Microsoft Fabric anyway”
The Importance of Governance in Power Platform
One of the biggest challenges in Power Platform adoption is governance. Governance isn’t just about setting rules; it’s about enabling efficient and secure usage of the platform, all while ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations. Platform Guardian provides actionable insights and best practices to implement a strong governance strategy that covers everything from userContinue reading “The Importance of Governance in Power Platform”
Strengthening Security Measures in Power Platform
Security is a cornerstone of any tech deployment, and Power Platform is no exception. With its rapidly expanding set of capabilities, it’s crucial for enterprises to establish robust security measures. Platform Guardian explores the multiple layers of Power Platform security, offering expert recommendations on configurations that safeguard your data and business logic from potential risks.
The Role of Enterprise Architects in Power Platform Integration
Enterprise Architects play a pivotal role in the successful integration and deployment of Power Platform within an organization. They’re the visionaries who align business needs with technology solutions, ensuring that the platform is scalable, secure, and efficient. At Platform Guardian, we understand the weight of this role and provide specialized content to aid Enterprise ArchitectsContinue reading “The Role of Enterprise Architects in Power Platform Integration”
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