This course is developed for those aspired to be and new to the solution architect role. This course provides the technical information focusing on application architecture and technical skills to start their journey into this role.

This course will not cover the industrial skills and delivery skills required for this role.

The audience for this course should have previous experience with functional or technical focus in Dynamics 365: Finance and Operations Applications. Primarily for those who are aspired to be and new to solution architect role.

After completing this course, students will be able to:

• Define skill areas for solution architect role
• Explain instances & deployment models recommendations by Microsoft
• Understand cloud solution, CDM & CDS
• Get more info on Licensing, AppSource & Support for Dynamics 365
• Use Lifecycle services as solution architect
• Know the considerations for blueprinting Dynamics 365 solution
• Understand the concepts and tools used for data management
• Explain the Integration options & Business events on solutions
• Know the available options on solution localization, compliance & reporting
• Have architectural conversations on extensibility, security, & performance
• Know what is ALM application lifecycle management
• Identify opportunities for automated testing and using RSAT

Module 1: Introduction

Module 2: The Architect Role

Module 3: Environment, Instances & Deployment Models

Module 4: Cloud Solution, CDM & CDS

Module 5: Licensing, AppSource & Support

Module 6: Lifecycle services

Module 7: Blueprinting Dynamics 365 solutions

Module 8: Data Management

Module 9: Integration & Business events

Module 10: Localization, Compliance & Reporting

Module 11: Extensibility

Module 12: Security

Module 13: Performance

Module 14: Application Lifecycle Management

Module 15: Automated Testing & RSAT

Module 16: Additional Areas for Architects