Slides from CIAOPS November 2019 webinar that provided Office 365 news update, open Q & A as well as a focus session on Automation in Microsoft 365. Video recording is available at www.ciaopsacademy.com

1. Need to Know Microsoft 365
Webinar
November 2019
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8. Agenda
- Microsoft 365 Update
- Automation in Microsoft 365
- Q & A

10. News
• Microsoft Ignite has come and gone
• https://myignite.techcommunity.microsoft.com/sessions
• Support for OneNote 2016 continues
• https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Office-365-Blog/Your-OneNote/ba-p/954922
• Introducing the new Bing and Edge
• https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2019/11/04/introducing-the-new-microsoft-edge-and-bing/
• Introducing M365 Business voice
• https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Small-and-Medium-Business-Blog/Introducing-Microsoft-365-
Business-Voice-in-Canada-amp-the-UK/ba-p/970064
• Project Cortex
• https://resources.techcommunity.microsoft.com/project-cortex-microsoft-365/
• What’s new with Teams - https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Microsoft-Teams-
Blog/What-s-New-in-Microsoft-Teams-Ignite-2019/ba-p/937025

11. Automation in
Microsoft 365

12. Software will eat the world
- Marc Andressen
https://a16z.com/2011/08/20/why-software-is-eating-the-world/

13. Software is a skill not a talent

16. DEMO

19. DEMO

20. Microsoft Flow helps you work smarter by automating
workflows across your apps and services
Get notifications Synchronize files Collect data Automate approvals

21. DEMO

22. Get started quickly
with over a
hundred useful
templates

23. Authenticate to your O365 account.
Build email Subject and Body
Choose to include properties
from previous step (Dropbox
file) to improve relevance
Specify Send To email address
and additional properties
(optional): From, CC, BCC and
ImportanceConnected to
johnsharp@contoso.com
Authenticate to your Dropbox account.
Select folder to monitor
PowerApps

24. Automate advanced scenarios with multiple steps,
branching conditions, and more

25. Integrate the systems
you’re already using…
even custom APIs.

26. Build modern business apps fast
Compose analytics, user experiences, and automation
using an integrated set of services from Microsoft
More efficient developers
Seamlessly extend capabilities for power users and
leverage powerful Azure platform services
Empowered power users
People who understand their business needs best can
now build apps quickly without writing code
Connected data across apps
Whether built on the Common Data Model or integrated
with existing systems, get more value from your data
App Services
Service Fabric
Azure Functions
…
Logic Apps
API Management
BizTalk
…
SQL Server BI
Data analytics
Internet of Things (IoT)
…

27. Extensibility

28. Flow
Logic apps
Managed APIs
or Custom APIs
Uses the Public REST
APIs for management
Calls into at runtime

29. Operational data store
Common Data Model
and custom entities
Real time
sync
Data
API

32. DEMO

35. DEMO

37. DEMO

38. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2aIVYxim-A

39. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2aIVYxim-A

40. Now accessible through Microsoft Graph
450B
monthly
authentications
Enterprise
security for
90% of
Fortune 500
930M
threats
detected on
devices every
month
1.2B
devices scanned
each month
400B
emails
analyzed
security alerts
from an
ecosystem of
connected
solutions

41. DEMO

43. • Lots of ways to easily connect to many data sources
• Lots of ways to easy automate business processes
• Combine Flow with PowerApps to deliver quick solutions
• Flow can be utilised with on premises resources
• PowerShell works across all Microsoft products and services
• Tools are continually improving
• All this enables ‘citizen developers’

44. • List of connectors - https://flow.microsoft.com/en-us/services/
• Azure logic apps - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/logic-apps/
• Microsoft Flow Community - https://powerusers.microsoft.com/t5/Microsoft-Flow-
Community/ct-p/FlowCommunity
• Guided Learning - https://flow.microsoft.com/en-us/guided-learning/
• Templates - https://flow.microsoft.com/en-us/templates/
• Get started with Microsoft Flow - https://flow.microsoft.com/en-
us/documentation/getting-started/
• On premises gateway - https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=820931
• Video gallery - https://powerusers.microsoft.com/t5/Webinars-and-Video-Gallery/bd-
p/Webinars_Videos_Gallery
Resources

45. CIAOPS Resources
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