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Microsoft’s 2024 release wave 2 for Power Platform focuses on automated development and insights

by Jason Gumpert
Editor, MSDynamicsWorld.com

Microsoft has published their 2024 release wave 2 plans for Dynamics 365 and Power Platform. These plans will identify specific feature plans and broader product priorities planned between October 2024 to March 2025. 

Each release wave offers a huge volume of planned updates, both for production and preview features across each app and service. In Power Platform, Microsoft is emphasizing the ability use generative AI and agents to launch new app, flow, and reporting resources. The wave will also focus on governing Copilot adoption and securing low-code assets, according to Microsoft's Ryan Darby Martin, Director of PM for “Business & Industry Copilot”.

Power Automate will improve generative AI for flow development. AI capabilities will also assist in troubleshooting and managing the automation estate. Improvements in process mining will improve automations that use Microsoft 365 integration. 

In a new video reviewing the release wave plans, Microsoft MVP Lisa Crosbie explained that she believes AI flows are “the space to watch” because Microsoft could increase its effort to add AI into agents rather than copilots. Microsoft describes this feature as follows: 

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About Jason Gumpert

As the editor of MSDynamicsWorld.com, Jason oversees all editorial content on the site and at our events, as well as providing site management and strategy. He can be reached at jgumpert@msdynamicsworld.com.

Prior to co-founding MSDynamicsWorld.com, Jason was a Principal Software Consultant at Parametric Technology Corporation (PTC), where he implemented solutions, trained customers, managed software development, and spent some time in the pre-sales engineering organization. He has also held consulting positions at CSC Consulting and Monitor Group.

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