Release Management Feature Rollouts in Business Central Cloud
What actually happens between "feature approved" and "live in your client's environment"? In this 90-minute deep dive, Microsoft MVP and MCT Berny Düring pulls back the curtain on release management in Business Central Cloud. He covers how Microsoft orchestrates rollouts, how to leverage early access programs strategically, and how to handle the moments when things don't go as planned.
The kind of session where you walk in as a consultant and walk out as the person in the room who actually knows how this works.
1. Introduction
- Overview of session's objectives and what participants can expect to learn
2. Release Lifecycle Overview
- Insights into the planning, development, testing, and deployment phases of a Business Central Cloud release.
3. Feature Roadmap Unveiled
- Exploration of Microsoft's feature roadmap, including how to access reliable information on future enhancements.
4. Release Channels and Early Access Programs
- Understanding the options for early releases, including how to test and validate features before broad rollout.
5. Feature Management and Rollback Strategies
- Strategies for enabling/disabling features and rolling back changes when necessary.
6. Communication Channels and Notifications
- Leveraging Microsoft's communication channels to stay informed about releases and feature updates.
7. Understanding Feature Availability
- Criteria and considerations for feature availability across different geographies and environments.
9. Roles and Responsibilities During the Upgrade process
- Learn about the key roles and responsibilities within partner and client teams
10. Brief Look at Upgrade Code in Extensions
- A quick look at the how extensions are upgraded - high level overview (non-technical)
11. Q&A Session
- An opportunity for participants to ask questions and clarify doubts.
Calendar
| Webinar | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| 21/07/2026 (15:00 - 16:30 CET/CEST) | € 75,00 | Register |
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Who is this course for?
Functional Consultants working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central who want to master release cycles, anticipate change, and confidently guide their clients through every update.
What will you learn?
- How the full rollout process works in Business Central Cloud, from development to end-user delivery
- How Microsoft introduces, deploys, and manages new features
- How to read and leverage the feature roadmap in client conversations
- Strategies for feature management and rollback scenarios
- How to stay ahead of upcoming updates before they hit your projects