12-13 April, 2024
Days of Knowledge Nordic 2024
Days of Knowledge is a Directions for Partners event focused on educating consultants and developers, sharing knowledge and upgrading Business Central professionals to enable quality customer solutions. Training and acquiring knowledge are the magic words at Days of Knowledge.
12-04-2024
Navigating Business Central Cloud Updates: A Deep Dive into Release Management and Feature Rollouts
Embark on a comprehensive exploration of the intricate process behind managing version rollouts in Business Central Cloud with our enlightening session. "Navigating Business Central Cloud Updates" is crafted to provide developers, consultants, and business leaders with a profound understanding of how releases are managed, features are introduced, and the roadmap for future enhancements is laid out.
In this session, we will demystify the version rollout process, shedding light on the steps involved, from initial feature development to the moment it reaches end-users. We'll delve into the intricacies of release management, outlining how Microsoft orchestrates the deployment of new features, updates, and improvements.
Key Topics to Be Explored:
Release Lifecycle Overview:
Gain insights into the lifecycle of a Business Central Cloud release. Understand how versions are planned, developed, tested, and ultimately made available to users.
Feature Roadmap Unveiled:
Explore how Microsoft develops and communicates the feature roadmap for Business Central Cloud. Learn where to find reliable information on upcoming features, enhancements, and improvements.
Release Channels and Early Access Programs:
Understand the different release channels available, including the Early Access Program. Discover how organizations can opt to participate in early releases to test and validate upcoming features before the broader rollout.
Feature Management and Rollback Strategies:
Delve into the intricacies of feature management within Business Central Cloud. Learn how to selectively enable or disable features based on your organization's needs and explore strategies for rolling back changes if necessary.
Communication Channels and Notifications:
Explore the various communication channels Microsoft utilizes to keep users informed about upcoming releases and feature changes. Understand how to leverage notifications and updates to stay ahead of the curve.
Understanding Feature Availability:
Navigate the process of understanding when and where features become available. Uncover the criteria and considerations behind feature availability in different geographies and environments.
Join us for "Navigating Business Central Cloud Updates" to gain a profound understanding of the version rollout process, release management strategies, and how to stay well-informed about the evolving landscape of features in Business Central Cloud. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your expertise and ensure a seamless integration of the latest advancements into your Business Central environment.
Speakers:
Berny During
BC/NAV Microsoft Certified Trainer in MEA region for 26 years
Berny During, MCT CPIM BBA, boasts a 26-year tenure as a Microsoft Certified Trainer. With a rich background, he began as product manager at Navision South Africa, later co-founding a successful partner, and was recently employed as the BC PTS at Companial looking after 700+ partners. His impact spans roles from entrepreneurship to being a driving force in some of Africa's largest partners. Berny's expertise extends across fields like Production and Inventory Management, Business Administration, Computer Sciences, Law, Taxation, and Labour Law.
Over 26 years, he's empowered thousands worldwide through NAV/BC training, in 20+ countries. Currently, he nurtures Business Central practices, consultants, and developers, also aiding ISVs in transitioning to AppSource apps and promoting Dynamics 365 Business Central. Berny's voice has resonated at industry conferences like Tech-Ed, Directions, and hosted the Navision Africa partner conference.
Passionate about knowledge sharing, he finds joy in inspiring business growth and personal development among partners.