Chapter 1: Microsoft Power Platform and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Overview

Microsoft Power Platform is a quickly growing collection of technologies, frameworks, solutions, and products. In this chapter, you will learn the structure and modules of the Microsoft Power Platform to make qualified decisions about the components necessary for your business solution. This will give you a full understanding of all components of the Power Platform and will enable you to draw a high-level overview of all the components you will need to fulfill your business requirements.

In this chapter, we're going to cover the following main topics:

• Introducing Contoso Inc.
• Microsoft Power Platform
• Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM applications
• Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP applications
• Microsoft Dynamics 365 AI, AR, and other modules
• Microsoft Power Platform licensing overview
• Practical example