Unveiling the Microsoft Power Platform— Wave 2 release plan for 2023

Aug 07, 2023

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Microsoft Power Platform, the powerhouse for data transformation and business automation, is gearing up for an exciting second wave of releases in 2023...

Powering digital transformation

At the core of the Microsoft Power Platform lies the ability to analyse, act on, and automate data, driving dynamic business transformations. This wave introduces a host of new features that empower individuals, teams, and organisations to harness the full potential of the platform.

Set to roll out from October 2023 through March 2024, these enhancements promise to elevate the capabilities of Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Virtual Agents, and more

A comprehensive ecosystem

The Microsoft Power Platform comprises familiar tools such as Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Virtual Agents. Additionally, it encompasses two potent add-ins: AI Builder and Power Pages, each adding a layer of intelligence and customisation to your solutions.

Microsoft Power Platform—Wave 2 release

Microsoft Power Platform, the powerhouse for data transformation and business automation, is gearing up for an exciting second wave of releases in 2023. Set to roll out from October 2023 through March 2024, these enhancements promise to elevate the capabilities of Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Virtual Agents, and more.

- Simplified processing of structured and unstructured documents
- Pre-generated responses using GPT-powered guidelines
- Human validation station for content enhancement
- Enhanced tools and insights for administrators
- Managed Environments with additional controls and visibility
- Power Platform admin center enhancements for easier management at scale
- Improved app building productivity with Copilot experiences
- Seamless connectivity to external data sources
- Integration into the Microsoft 365 Copilot ecosystem
- Expanding Copilot's AI assistance to boost developer productivity
- Introducing natural language capabilities for all users
- Improved deployment and governance support for organization-wide low code solutions
- Streamlined cloud/desktop flow building using natural language
- Process mining to expedite automation creation
- Unified activity view for efficient management at scale
- Enhanced alignment with Microsoft 365, including web parity
- Integration of Power Query diagram view into Power BI Desktop
- Enhanced meetings and multitasking for teams
- GIT and source control integration for organizations and developers
- Strengthened copilot maker capabilities
- Managed environments feature maker use and onboarding functionality
- Streamlined connectivity to existing data storage
- General availability of Multi-Lingual bot support
- Introducing Generative Answers and Actions
- Enhanced IVR integration with Dynamics 365 Customer Service
- Continued enhancement of new Enterprise Trust capabilities
- VS Code extension and native Visual Studio experience
- Launch of Developer Hub for streamlined onboarding

Deployment and beyond

Regional deployments commence on October 1, 2023, bringing these powerful enhancements closer to your fingertips. As with previous releases, the specifics for your environment will be communicated.

Many changes will be seamlessly enabled, catering to administrators, makers, business analysts, and users. We're excited to unveil these upgrades and enhancements in collaboration with Microsoft, empowering you to propel your business forward.

Get ready to embrace the future of business transformation with the Microsoft Power Platform—where innovation meets possibility. Stay tuned for a transformative journey that promises to redefine the way you work and excel.

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