Foundry IQ - Simply Explained

Dataverse for Teams holds two gigabytes of real data, and it sits inside a license most companies already pay for. It arrived in September of 2020 as a free way to build apps right inside Microsoft Teams.In this episode of Simply Explained you will learn:The Free Database Hiding Inside Microsoft TeamsHow It Shows Up Inside Microsoft TeamsWhat You Can Actually Build With ItIt's the Real Dataverse, Just Trimmed DownThe Limits You Hit FirstThe Mistake That Catches Almost EveryoneWhat Microsoft Changed in 2026What This Means for YouSimply Explained by M365.FM breaks down Microsoft 365, Azure and modern IT topics in clear, jargon-free language. Hosted by Mirko Peters.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/m365-fm-microsoft-365-azure-cloud-power-platform-ai--6704921/support.This episode includes AI-generated content.

Who owns the machine data: the plant, IT, or the supplier? In this episode of the iFAKT series, we cover governance for industrial data: ownership, data contracts, quality rules, access models between OT, IT and suppliers, retention, and how Microsoft Purview fits in.You will learn how to build a governance practice that plants actually accept instead of ignore.Who it is for: Data governance leads, OT and IT managers, data architects and compliance teams in manufacturing.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/m365-fm-microsoft-365-azure-cloud-power-platform-ai--6704921/support.This episode includes AI-generated content.

Copilot in Power Automate isn't the tool most beginners think it is. You don't have to build flows by hand or write any code before it starts helping you.In this episode of Simply Explained you will learn:What Copilot in Power Automate Really IsHow You Talk to It and What Happens NextOne Real Beginner Task From a Blank Page to a Working FlowThe Other Half, Copilot That Reads Your Automation for YouWhat Copilot Can't Do YetThe Prompts That Waste Your TimeWhere It Fits in Microsoft 365 and AzureThe Short Recap and One Question for YouSimply Explained by M365.FM breaks down Microsoft 365, Azure and modern IT topics in clear, jargon-free language. Hosted by Mirko Peters.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/m365-fm-microsoft-365-azure-cloud-power-platform-ai--6704921/support.This episode includes AI-generated content.

AI answers get better when it understands the context of your factory. In this episode of the iFAKT series, we discuss knowledge graphs: modeling equipment, processes and relationships, and linking them to AI.You will learn how a graph can give AI the context it needs.Who it is for: Data architects, AI teams and manufacturing engineers.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/m365-fm-microsoft-365-azure-cloud-power-platform-ai--6704921/support.This episode includes AI-generated content.

A flow you built last month has already stopped working, and nothing told you. That's the strange part about Power Automate, because when a flow breaks, it usually breaks in silence.In this episode of Simply Explained you will learn:Why Flows Break in SilenceWhat Error Handling Really MeansWhat Happens When a Step FailsThe Run After SettingScopes and the Try-Catch IdeaTerminate, Retries, and TimeoutsLogging Errors Before Your Users Find ThemMistakes Beginners MakeWhere This Fits in Microsoft 365 and AzureThe One Habit Worth BuildingSimply Explained by M365.FM breaks down Microsoft 365, Azure and modern IT topics in clear, jargon-free language. Hosted by Mirko Peters.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/m365-fm-microsoft-365-azure-cloud-power-platform-ai--6704921/support.This episode includes AI-generated content.

Done can mean something different in the MES and in the ERP, and integration has to resolve that. In this episode of the iFAKT series, we examine how to align status, quantities and events across both systems.You will learn how to design integrations that avoid conflicting numbers.Who it is for: Integration architects, MES and ERP owners.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/m365-fm-microsoft-365-azure-cloud-power-platform-ai--6704921/support.This episode includes AI-generated content.

Your company's AI assistant has never read a single one of your company's documents. It answers with total confidence anyway, and that is how trust in AI dies.In this episode of Simply Explained you will learn:Why Your AI Assistant Keeps GuessingWhat Foundry IQ Actually IsWhere the Knowledge Comes FromWhat Happens When You Ask a QuestionThe Dial That Decides How Hard It ThinksHow It Compares to Building It YourselfWhere It Sits in Microsoft 365 and AzureWhat a Real Setup Looks LikeThe Mistakes That Trip People UpWhat This Means for YouSimply Explained by M365.FM breaks down Microsoft 365, Azure and modern IT topics in clear, jargon-free language. Hosted by Mirko Peters.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/m365-fm-microsoft-365-azure-cloud-power-platform-ai--6704921/support.This episode includes AI-generated content.

Windows Update for Business is not a product you buy, and it's not a server you run. It's a free set of controls already built into Windows, sitting there unused on most company laptops.In this episode of Simply Explained you will learn:Why Windows Updates Always Seem to Land at the Worst TimeWhat Windows Update for Business Actually IsFeature Updates and Quality Updates: The Two Things It ManagesRings: How You Test Updates Before Everyone Gets ThemDeferrals, Deadlines, and Grace Periods: The Three DialsWhere It Lives: Intune, Entra, and the Azure ReportsWindows Autopatch: When You Want Microsoft to DriveWhat Windows Update for Business Won't Do For YouThe Short Version, and a Question for YouSimply Explained by M365.FM breaks down Microsoft 365, Azure and modern IT topics in clear, jargon-free language. Hosted by Mirko Peters.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/m365-fm-microsoft-365-azure-cloud-power-platform-ai--6704921/support.This episode includes AI-generated content.

ERP, MES and shop floor data live in different systems, and a single source of truth takes design. In this episode of the iFAKT series, we discuss using Microsoft Fabric to unify those sources: OneLake, modeling and governance.You will learn how to structure the platform around manufacturing use cases.Who it is for: Data and analytics leads, manufacturing IT and BI teams.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/m365-fm-microsoft-365-azure-cloud-power-platform-ai--6704921/support.This episode includes AI-generated content.

Power Apps stops at 500 records, and most beginners never notice. Your SharePoint list already holds the data your team cares about, and Power Apps is the friendly screen you put in front of it.In this episode of Simply Explained you will learn:What Power Apps and SharePoint Are, and Why They Belong TogetherHow a SharePoint List Turns Into a Working App in MinutesWhat the App Does With Your DataThe Three Building Blocks You Only Learn OnceWhere This Combination ShinesThe 500-Record Wall and Why Your App Lies to YouThe 5,000-Item Rule, and the Rest of the Honest LimitsHow This Fits Into Microsoft 365 and AzureThe Short Version and a Question for YouSimply Explained by M365.FM breaks down Microsoft 365, Azure and modern IT topics in clear, jargon-free language. Hosted by Mirko Peters.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/m365-fm-microsoft-365-azure-cloud-power-platform-ai--6704921/support.This episode includes AI-generated content.