Claire Edgson
Capgemini - Microsoft DXC CTO Europe
Kidderminster, United Kingdom
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Microsoft Fast Track Recognized Architect. I have 30+ years experience in Data Analytics, Infrastructure and Integration Architecture. 20+ years of Microsoft Business Applications and Azure, including SharePoint, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365CE, FO & HR. Business experience as IT Manager and IT Director allows Claire to work closely with customer IT teams and understand their pain through transformation programs.
9 years experience with Power platform architecture and design, with Dataverse , SharePoint, SQL , Azure cognitive services, Azure Blob and Azure datalakes. I am passionate about Learning new things and sharing that knowledge with others as well as being incredibly passionate about the outcomes we give our customers.
My prime focus is on Security, Governance and Integrations with the PowerPlatform.
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Hitch Hikers Guide to Security - Don't Panic!
Grab your towel and come with me for a tour of Power platform security.
Starting off with platform basics around understanding who has admin access, environment creation and security groups.
Dive through Admin centre, security and privacy settings, Tenant isolation, enterprise polices and customer lockbox.
Look at what extra features managed environments bring, including environment groups and routing, IP firewalls, IP Cookie Binding.
Then we will hunt for the answer to life the universe and everything in the new merged Microsoft Purview, where we can see how to monitor human interactions with the platform through Audit and use data maps and data catalog to monitor, tag and track our data, review what works with Dataverse today and how we can review data across the solutions not just in Dataverse.
Finally to keep Marvin the Paranoid android happy we will look at Dataverse with fabric, what the risks are and how to mitigate those keeping our security friends happy.
Come out of the session with a good understanding of what security tools and actions we have in the admin centre, how to and when to use the different elements of purview, as well as mitigating risks across your data estate.
Enhancing the Microsoft Power Platform CoE Starter Kit
Are you ready to unleash the full potential of the Power Platform in your organization? Do you want to monitor, govern, and nurture your Power Platform makers and the amazing tools they are building? Have you taken a look at or installed the CoE starter kit? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this workshop is for you!
In this workshop, you will discover how to enhance the Power Platform CoE starter kit, which is a brilliant tool to get you started. We will start with an overview of the Starter Kit and the tools it includes. We will deep dive into the modules, their purpose, the tools that are out of the box. Then we will review the data collected and the power BI and automations that are out of the box.
Then, we will move onto how to customize the CoE starter kit to fit your specific needs and preferences starting with the reporting. Next you will also learn how to use the CoE starter kit as a foundation for building your own solutions that can transform your Power Platform ecosystem. We will review how to extend the automation, tables, apps and create solutions that are standalone from the COE Kit.
Want to know how to extend further? We will demonstrate how Microsoft purview can complement your governance data and how App Insights can be used to look at performance and usage..
Finally, you will hear some case studies and examples of how the CoE starter kit has been used and enhanced in different scenarios and industries. There will be time for questions and exploring ideas. The workshop will be hands on and resources will be available to continue your journey after the workshop.
Enhancing Microsoft Fabric with Power Automate
Enhancing Microsoft Fabric with Power Automate
Microsoft Fabric can ingest, transform, store and then let the business analyse the data to make those important data driven decisions. The toolset includes ways to orchestrate and schedule the data journey from raw to a conformed layer and onto a reporting layer. So what does Power Automate bring to the table to enhance this?
Lets start with demonstrating how Power Automate Desktop can interact with that old legacy system to fetch the data ready for Microsoft Fabric to ingest. Then onto how to use AI Builder to extract data from documents and into Microsoft Fabric. Next we will move onto showing how Power Automate can enhance orchestration of the data journey from raw to conformed. Finally we will look how Data Activator and Power Automate work together to enhance the reflex to act in custom ways. Interweaving as we go the governance and security issues that we should be aware of.
Fun filled demo-rich session from experts in the Microsoft Fabric and Power Platform stack. Every demo will have blogs and YouTube videos supporting them.
Weave your own Fabric and Power Platform Solution
Come join us for a hands on workshop day exploring and building with Microsoft Fabric and Power Platform. Weaving together these exciting low-code platforms to create real working solutions for a business use case.
In this workshop we will take a real business problem and work through a design and straight into building the solution. You will get a chance to work with data in Fabric and Dataverse together. And then bring ing Apps and Flows from Power Platform to add that business interaction and of course Power BI to report on it all.
A fast, fun, demo filled workshop showing Power Platform and Fabric working together at their best.
Turn your Microsoft CoE starter Kit into your Center of AWESOME
Have you heard of the Microsoft Center of Excellence Starter kit? Ever gotten your hands dirty with all of the great functionality under the hood? In this session, I will do a deep dive into the standard Microsoft CoE starter kit and how you can turn this into a REAL Center of Awesome by tweaking, tuning, twisting, and configuring some of these elements!
Realise the Awesomeness of the CoE kit, genuinely understanding what it REALLY does, how to use it, and when!
Understand how CoE applies to the day-to-day strategy and management of the Power Platform.
The Sorcery of Virtual Tables for Power Platform
Grab your wands and broomsticks and get on board to visit the Magical world of Virtual Tables. Dive into the use cases, and the connectors' best practices, demo of set up of SQL azure Virtual tables , ALM considerations and solution best practices. View different ways to use virtual tables in your apps and flows.
Monitor your Platform
Buckle up for a fast and furious Deep Dive into the world of App insights with Power platform, Azure Monitor and Azure Sentinel, reporting and day-to-day management. The good the bad and the Ugly of what works and how to set up. This is your chance to get a view of what is possible in individual app monitoring and also managing and monitoring your platform from azure.
Hitch Hikers Guide to Security 1.1
Grab your towel and come with me for a tour of Power platform security.
Starting off with platform basics around Environments, DLP, security and privacy settings, Tenant isolation, enterprise polices and customer lockbox.
Look at what extra features managed environments bring, including environment groups and routing, IP firewalls, IP Cookie Binding.
Then we will hunt for the answer to life the universe and everything in the new merged Microsoft Purview, where we can see how to monitor human interactions with the platform through Audit and use data maps and data catalog to monitor, tag and track our data, review what works with Dataverse today and how we can review data across the solutions not just in Dataverse.
Finally to keep Marvin the Paranoid android happy we will look at Dataverse with fabric, what the risks are and how to mitigate those keeping our security friends happy.
Come out of the session with a good understanding of what security tools and actions we have in the admin centre, how to and when to use the different elements of purview, as well as mitigating risks across your data estate.
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