Andrey Baludin - Administrating Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Online: A practical guide to SaaS administration and migration from your on-premise Business Central environments to the cloud

A practical guide to SaaS administration and migration from your on-premise Business Central environments to the cloud

Andrey Baludin

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To the memory of my grandparents Ivan, Maria, and Lidia. To my wife, Anastasia, and daughter, Daria, for being the meaning of my life. To my parents, Svetlana and Igor, and to my grandpa Leonid for your faith in me.

Andrey Baludin

Andrey Baludin is a solution architect at Awara IT Solutions (a Microsoft Gold partner). His educational qualifications include a master's degree from St. Petersburg Polytechnic University. Andrey is a Microsoft MVP. He has been working with Microsoft Dynamics NAV since 2008, from 5.0 to the latest versions of Dynamics 365 Business Central. Andrey is a real fan of Business Central and Azure, and his specialization is integrating Business Central with everything.

I want to thank my employer, Awara IT, for projects, which made this book real, and the brilliant Packt team, who supported me throughout the process.

Stefano Demiliani is a Microsoft MVP, MCT, and CTO, an Azure solution architect, and a long-time expert on different Microsoft technologies. He's a trainer for Microsoft IT and WE and a speaker at many international conferences. He has worked with Packt Publishing on many IT books, and he's the author of some of the most successful books in the Microsoft Dynamics world. You can reach him on Twitter (@demiliani), LinkedIn, or his site (www.demiliani.com).

Steven Renders is a trainer/consultant, with skills spanning business and technical domains, with more than 20 years of experience. He provides training and consultancy focused on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Power BI. Steven is a partner at Plataan.tv, based in Belgium. Plataan is a leading offline and online learning company. It helps organizations and individuals excel through learning and training programs.

On January 1, 2016, Steven received the Microsoft MVP Award. This award is given to exceptional technical community leaders who actively share their high-quality, real-world expertise with others. Steven has authored two books, namely Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 Professional Reporting and Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015 Professional Reporting. He specializes in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and business intelligence and reporting.