Automation adoption best practices overview

Microsoft Power Platform adoption best practices for Automation CoEs provide proven guidance for establishing and scaling an Automation Center of Excellence in your organization. It consists of best practices, documentation, and tools.

By using these best practices, organizations can better align their business and technical strategies to ensure success. Automation CoE members, RPA developers, Cloud architects, IT professionals, and business decision makers use this information to achieve their automation adoption goals.

These adoption best practices from Microsoft employees, partners, and customers are a set of tools, guidance, and narratives to help shape your technology, business, and people strategies to get the best business outcomes for your automation rollout.

Read the following articles in the Power Automate guidance center to learn more about how to roll out the Microsoft automation platform at enterprise scale.

• Automation adoption strategy – The role of an Automation CoE in managing and governing adoption according to your organization's strategic priorities
• Holistic enterprise automation techniques – Best practices for deploying an automation platform and managing the entire lifecycle of automation projects
• Automation administration and governance – A whitepaper about planning, deploying, and managing an Automation CoE for hyperautomation scenarios with Power Automate
• Manage Power Automate for desktop on Windows – A playbook and video series about managing the lifecycle of Power Automate for desktop at scale with Microsoft Endpoint Manager tools
• Automation Maturity Model overview – An overview of maturity levels that help organizations improve automation capabilities and align them with business outcomes
• Automation Maturity Model details – Goals, indicators, and learning resources for each capability at every level of automation maturity
• Build custom actions for Power Automate for desktop – A walkthrough for creating, building, deploying, using, and updating reusable custom actions