Microsoft Innovation Podcast

Power Virtual Agents with Michael Vakoc


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  • Getting to know Michael Vakoc – from the Czech Republic, who now lives in the US and how he met his wife  
  • Michael’s favourite thing about Prague and what brought him from Prague to the United States  
  • Michael’s transition from Microsoft teams to Power Virtual Agents  
  • A discussion on how he got started working with Microsoft  
  • Michael’s role and his involvement with Power Virtual Agents  
  • An Introduction to what a Power Virtual Agent (PVA) 
  • The expectations and what the interest is from a customer’s perspective like in the market 
  • How Power Virtual Agent is built, features, and the benefits people can get from using it 
  • The relationship between Power Virtual Agent and Power Automate 
  • The story of CDS – do we need it for Power Virtual Agent? 
  • What's the support model for finished apps from Dynamics 365? 
  • The type of personas they see working with Power Virtual Agents 
  • The type of industries that can adapt and use this technology 
  • How much does AI Play in the Power Virtual Agents Product? 
  • How do microservices (275 prebuilt connectors) work with Power Virtual Agents?  
  • Talks about the product pricing for Single App and Unlimited App 
  • Minimum requirements for licensing 
  • The ability of the Power Virtual Agent to hand-off to a real agent 
  • Does Microsoft have their own live agent? How can people access it and use it?  
  • Ways to capture issues when a bot does not have an answer 

Microsoft 365 Copilot Adoption is a Microsoft Press book for leaders and consultants. It shows how to identify high-value use cases, set guardrails, enable champions, and measure impact, so Copilot sticks. Practical frameworks, checklists, and metrics you can use this month. Get the book: https://bit.ly/CopilotAdoption

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