Listen "Interview - Oscar Faixat - Local Business Data"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Johan and Gustav sit down with Oscar Faixat, a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft, to dive into the Local Business Data (LBD) option for hosting Dynamics 365 for Finance and Supply Chain in your own datacenter. They explore how LBD works, its requirements, ideal use cases, and what the future holds as Microsoft transitions D365FO from Lifecycle Services (LCS) to the Power Platform.
Key Discussion Points:
What is Local Business Data (LBD)?
An overview of the LBD option for hosting Dynamics 365 in your own datacenter.
How it differs from cloud-hosted solutions.
How Does LBD Work?
Technical insights into the architecture and functionality of LBD.
Key components and how they integrate with your existing infrastructure.
Requirements for LBD
Hardware, software, and licensing prerequisites.
What organizations need to prepare before implementing LBD.
When is LBD Useful?
Ideal scenarios and industries where LBD shines.
Benefits of on-premises deployment for specific business needs.
The Future of D365FO and LBD
Microsoft’s shift from Lifecycle Services (LCS) to the Power Platform.
What this means for LBD and on-premises deployments moving forward.
Resources Mentioned in the Episode:
Viva Engage Event:
Oscar highlights an upcoming event for Dynamics 365 and Power Platform Preview Programs. Check it out here:
Viva Engage: Dynamics 365 and Power Platform Preview Programs
Learn Portal for Local Business Data:
For more technical details and documentation on LBD, visit the Microsoft Learn portal:
On-premises Deployment Home Page - Finance & Operations
Happy Listening!
/Gustav and Johan
Key Discussion Points:
What is Local Business Data (LBD)?
An overview of the LBD option for hosting Dynamics 365 in your own datacenter.
How it differs from cloud-hosted solutions.
How Does LBD Work?
Technical insights into the architecture and functionality of LBD.
Key components and how they integrate with your existing infrastructure.
Requirements for LBD
Hardware, software, and licensing prerequisites.
What organizations need to prepare before implementing LBD.
When is LBD Useful?
Ideal scenarios and industries where LBD shines.
Benefits of on-premises deployment for specific business needs.
The Future of D365FO and LBD
Microsoft’s shift from Lifecycle Services (LCS) to the Power Platform.
What this means for LBD and on-premises deployments moving forward.
Resources Mentioned in the Episode:
Viva Engage Event:
Oscar highlights an upcoming event for Dynamics 365 and Power Platform Preview Programs. Check it out here:
Viva Engage: Dynamics 365 and Power Platform Preview Programs
Learn Portal for Local Business Data:
For more technical details and documentation on LBD, visit the Microsoft Learn portal:
On-premises Deployment Home Page - Finance & Operations
Happy Listening!
/Gustav and Johan
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