Explore Ignite 2024: Unlock enterprise knowledge with Dataverse
Join us in-person in Chicago or virtually for Microsoft Ignite 2024 from Nov 18 to 22. We’re excited to share the latest updates from Dataverse with the low code maker community. Microsoft Ignite is your opportunity to discover solutions that help build intelligent apps and agents, safeguard data, accelerate productivity, and expand your services, while connecting with partners and growing your community or business.
Can’t make it in person? No problem, register as a digital attendee: Microsoft Ignite 2024.
Below is the lineup of sessions that will showcase the upcoming releases from Dataverse, along with samples, demos, and how-to manuals for building effective and efficient low code experiences. If you are a maker in the low code space, make sure to add these to your Ignite backpack.
Breakout: In-person & Virtual
BRK 165: What’s new with Copilot Studio and agents
Tues, Nov 19 from 2:45 PM to 3:30 PM CT | Omar Aftab, Ray Smith
Abstract: Over the past 6 months, Copilot Studio has rapidly grown. Join us to hear the latest about how Copilot Studio is enabling organizations to build Agents and realize value from M365 Copilot. We’ll highlight major recent improvements and discuss what comes next.
Breakout: In-person & Virtual
BRK180: Enterprise Scale: The Future of Power Platform Governance + Security
Tues, Nov 19 from 5:15 PM to 6:00 PM CT | Ryan Jones, Shawn Nandi
Abstract: The Power Platform provides control, visibility, and efficiency for your low-code solutions across Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages, Dataverse, and Microsoft Copilot Studio. Learn about the latest innovations to govern, protect, monitor, and manage your large-scale deployments. Through real-world use cases, discover effective strategies to enhance your governance posture and safeguard the Power Platform at scale with new, powerful tools. Join us to revolutionize your low-code management.
Breakout: In-person & Virtual
BRK275: Ground Microsoft 365 Copilot in your business knowledge
Wed, Nov 20 from 1:15 PM to 2:00 PM CT | Mike Bassani & Jenn Cockrell
Abstract: Unlock the full potential of Microsoft 365 Copilot by grounding it in more of your enterprise data with Copilot connectors. This technical session will guide you through indexing your business data and content into Copilot and Copilot agents, with strict enforcement of your data governance policies. Join us to learn how to maximize the impact of your data, make Copilot smarter for every role in your company, and scale business value.
Breakout: In-person & Virtual
BRK182: Get started with best-in-class Copilot connectors in Copilot Studio
Wed, Nov 20 from 5:00 PM to 5:45 PM CT | Sabin Nair, Nithin Ravindra
Abstract: Explore Copilot connectors and revolutionize the way agents interact with business and productivity data. Learn how Copilot connectors enable you to effortlessly unify business data stored in Microsoft Dataverse with productivity data from Microsoft Graph, all within a single tool. No more switching between different platforms—Copilot connectors allow you to access, manage, and act on all your data from one interface, streamlining workflows and simplifying your daily tasks.
Breakout: In-person & Virtual
BRK181: Get the most of your enterprise knowledge with Copilot Studio
Thurs, Nov 21 from 1:15 PM to 2:00 PM CT | Julie Koesmarno, Rakesh Krishnan
Abstract: In this session, we will explore how to effectively leverage your enterprise knowledge within Microsoft Copilot Studio to enhance your agents with more relevant and contextual answers. You’ll discover the diverse types of knowledge available and learn how to optimize them to meet your specific needs
Breakout: In-person & Virtual
BRK176: Automatically process e-mails, documents and images using GPT and Power Automate
Thurs, Nov 21 from 3:45 PM to 4:30 PM CT | Gwenael Bego, Maria Remolina Gutierrez
Abstract: Power Platform’s prompt builder has been enhanced to handle multi-modal content, now supporting both documents and images. When integrated with the structured outputs feature in a Power Automate flow, these capabilities allow you to automate the processing of incoming emails, documents, and images, leading to significant improvements in efficiency and productivity.
Demo: In-person only
THR540: Getting the most out of the new Power Platform Admin Center
Wed, Nov 20 from 1:45 PM to 2:00 PM CT | Zohar Raz
Abstract: Power Platform Admin Center has been updated to make administration of Power Platform even easier! Learn about all the changes and how Power Platform governance is ready for enterprise-scale.
Demo: In-person only
THR541: How to discover, install and publish your agents in Copilot Studio
Thurs, Nov 21 from 8:45 AM to 9:00 AM CT | Yogi Naik
Abstract: This session is for those who are building agents in Copilot Studio and wondering how a customer can use the agent for their business. The session will also showcase how out of the box, Microsoft-built 1P agents can be customized for specific use cases to drive further business value! Join us to learn about the new discovery, acquisition, and customization flows for agents in Copilot Studio.
Demo: In-person only
THR643: Leveraging rich visibility to secure AI driven business applications
Thurs, Nov 21 from 10:45 AM to 11:15 AM CT | Scott Magee, Jocelyn Panchal
Abstract: Protect your Power Platform resources at each layer of the stack by leveraging actionable insights to make informed administrative decisions in the Age of AI. We will discuss how to monitor utilization at scale with comprehensive visibility and detailed metrics. From there, we will curtail a security strategy with thoughtful user provisioning, data exfiltration prevention, network isolation, and more to ensure that your organization and its data are safeguarded while adopting AI.
Lab: In-person only
LAB436: Build an agent with your enterprise knowledge in Copilot Studio
Wed, Nov 20 from 10:15 AM to 11:30 AM CT | Nathan Helgren, Rama Krishnamoorthy
Abstract: Calling all Microsoft Dynamics 365 customers! Learn how to build an agent in low code that will consume existing business data stored in Microsoft Dataverse, and add uploaded files, to provide quick access to important information for natural language queries. Then understand how to share the agent to ensure appropriate access control for intended users across your organization.
We hope you join us for Microsoft’s flagship event. Let’s build the future together!
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