As Power Platform development accelerates, managing deployments efficiently becomes crucial. Moving from manual solution handling to an automated process can significantly boost productivity and reliability. This session is designed to help you make that transition smoothly.

This is a practical, demo-heavy session focused on building a production-ready pipeline from the ground up using the Power Platform CLI and Azure DevOps. We will explore common challenges in solution management and construct a robust, repeatable process together.

You'll leave with the confidence and the templates needed to implement an automated solution lifecycle, reduce deployment times, and improve consistency across your environments.

What You’ll Learn:
- The "Why": The business case for Power Platform DevOps.
- The "How": Structuring your solutions and source control repository.
- The "What": Building a CI/CD pipeline in Azure DevOps to pack, unpack, and deploy solutions.
- The "Wow": Automatically generating documentation and release notes from your pipeline.

Demos Include:
- Creating your first pipeline in Azure DevOps
- Explore an unpacked solution
- Generating documentation
- Schedule a backup of the build
- Deploy a to a target