Power Platform Business Solutions and Microsoft Azure service
We all know that the Power Platform has been composed of Power BI, PowerApps, and Microsoft Flow. Moreover, it includes the Common Data Service, an enterprise-grade datastore, and access to a wide variety of connectors. In support of the Power Platform’s native integration with the Azure ecosystem is pragmatic. Also, in this module, we will describe how Power Platform business solutions can consume Microsoft Azure service.
Areas of investment for the Power Platform
- Firstly, it is used for boosting productivity for professional developers to build responsive, reusable components with the help of new PowerApps Component Framework (PCF). Such that the components can be built using our new PowerApps Component Framework command-line interface offering a complete JavaScript or TypeScript developer experience. Also, developers can now automatically and easily connect to Azure resources from inside of PowerApps and Microsoft Flow.
- Secondly, it offers rich application lifecycle management with solution support for canvas apps and flows available in general. Moreover, it enables continuous integration and deployment of PowerApps projects. In addition, the new Power Platform Checkers allows building high-quality apps quicker than ever before.
- Lastly, Power Platform offers a low-code approach to blockchain thereby enabling to become a blockchain developer. You can start easily with new Smart Contract templates and connectors to blockchain databases.
Using the Power Platform by Developers
The primary advantage of Power Platform assists developers supercharge their app productivity as well as tackle growing set of work requests with efficiency and ease. Moreover, the developers can focus on more complex capabilities through high-value work including building Azure services; API Management, Functions, Kubernetes, and Cognitive Microsoft Azure Services. Some of the users includes –
- Firstly, Business Systems Development Manager at a major global airline who is modernizing maintenance operations and customer service processes in partnership with their DevOps team
- Secondly, a Technical Solution Expert at a vehicle glass repair provider who is digitizing processes and increasing productivity with self-developed apps
- Lastly, a Cloud Services Manager for a large beverage distributor who is transforming in-store merchandising and auditing to achieve targeted business goals.
Additionally, citizen developers use the Power Platform for creating a custom line of business apps to solve their own business needs. Besides, it help alleviates the app debt on the professional developers in the organization thereby encouraging collaboration and co-development model. Moreover, the IT Department permits maintain oversight, security, and governance of these apps. Professional developers can easily take over and extend with high-value Microsoft Azure Service. Also, Citizen and Pro developers using the Power Platform share a common passion for quickly delivering value to their organizations.
Also, it helps to enhance the opportunity for ISV and developer partners in the Microsoft Business Applications ecosystem. With the introduction of new monetization capabilities and partner investments in Microsoft’s cloud marketplaces – AppSource and Azure Marketplace. In the same vein, it will take the form of new SaaS transaction capabilities in the cloud marketplace, as well as a newly expanded incentive model for ISV and Channel partner.
