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Licensing Reference
Licensing reference materials are continuously updated, highly-detailed entries covering Microsoft licensing terms, procedures, practices and timelines.
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Product Reference
Product reference materials are clear, concise definitions and descriptions of Microsoft's ever-growing catalog of products and services.
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Power Apps Roadmap Posts
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Dataverse
Dataverse is a cloud database service designed to make creating and using data in business... more
Power Apps
Power Apps is a visual application development environment for makers (also called citizen developers) to... more
Power Automate
Power Automate is a visual application development environment for makers to develop simple to moderately... more
Power Pages
Power Pages allows the creation and hosting of some types of Web sites (typically externally... more
Power Platform
Power Platform is a set of services that are a part of the Microsoft 365... more
Comparing Integration Options
Several Microsoft technologies might replace or be combined with Azure Logic Apps for application integration projects. BizTalk... more
Power Apps Analyst Reports
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Power Platform’s Final Release Wave and How Updates Will Now Be Delivered
September 8, 2026
Power Platform is no longer delivering updates in “waves” and is moving to a continuous...more
Deciphering Power Apps Licensing
Updated: June 8, 2026
Update: The Power Apps Per App licensing option has been discontinued as of Jan. 2,...more
And Acquisition for All: Microsoft 365 Self-Service Purchase
March 2, 2026
Microsoft makes several services available for direct purchase by end users to promote adoption, circumventing...more
Understanding Power Apps
Updated: November 27, 2024
Power Apps, part of the Microsoft 365 Power Platform, is a low-code development platform for...more
On-by-Default Office 365 Features Could Pose Risks
Updated: November 11, 2024
Office 365 provides online services in addition to the desktop Office suite. Online services are...more
Executive Focus: Power Apps Benefits and Risks
Updated: October 18, 2024
Power Apps, part of the Microsoft 365 Power Platform, is a low-code development platform for...more
Python Arrives in Excel with a Paid Self-Service Premium Tier
Updated: August 12, 2024
The Python language will be integrated into Excel, with a self-service premium tier that administrators...more
Power Platform Analytics Can Help Fine-Tune Licensing
Updated: July 27, 2024
Microsoft is providing improved Power Platform telemetry and analytics, which customers can use to monitor...more
Office Customization Choices Will Impact Management Costs and Maintainability
Updated: July 14, 2024
Customers can create Office customizations using several technologies, but they should standardize on Office Add-ins....more
How Microsoft’s Data Integration and Transformation Offerings Compare
Updated: June 24, 2024
Several Microsoft data integration and transformation offerings are available, and they vary in features, maturity,...more
Microsoft Rules for External and Guest Users in Power Platform
Updated: June 16, 2024
Power Apps and Power Automate are primarily designed for in-house apps and workflows; use by...more
SQL Server 2014 BI Migration Options
Updated: May 20, 2024
SQL Server provides two business intelligence (BI) roles that can impact the complexity and cost...more
Power Platform Pay as You Go: Convenience at a Cost
Updated: April 23, 2024
Many Power Platform services offer pay as you go alternatives to standard user licensing. Such...more
Dynamics 365 rights in Power Apps Subscriptions: Changes on the horizon?
Updated: March 26, 2024
New licensing rules, which I found through a link in the March 2024 Dynamics 365...more
Power Platform Roadmap Through 2024
Updated: March 16, 2024
Copilot and AI features dominate the roadmap for Power Apps and other Power Platform products....more
PowerApps and Flow Licensing to Change Again
Updated: November 27, 2023
PowerApps and Flow licensing models will radically change in Oct. 2019. Lower-cost options will be...more
Infographics
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Blog
Updated: May 2, 2025
Microsoft Q3 FY25 earnings: What Enterprises Need to Know
by Mary Jo Foley
Updated: April 8, 2024
Dynamics 365 rights in Power Apps Subscriptions: Changes on the horizon?
by Andrew Snodgrass
Updated: July 4, 2023
Microsoft's plan to turn its Power Platform into a 'Power House'
by Mary Jo Foley