Power Automate (formerly known as Flow) is described by Microsoft as follows:Įasily create automated workflows with Microsoft Power Automate, previously Microsoft Flow, to improve productivity with business process automation.Īzure Logic Apps is a cloud service that helps you schedule, automate, and orchestrate tasks, business processes, and workflows when you need to integrate apps, data, systems, and services across enterprises or organizations. Let’s start off first with an introduction of the two products. Often, Logic Apps are the better alternative. But the goal of this blog post is to make you understand that Power Automate might not be the solutions for all your issues. It’s a really cool tool to easily automate some tasks. In the past, I have seen a lot of great use cases for Power Automate. In the conclusion of this blog post, I will share some use cases where I find Power Automate useful and where not. Often, I see organizations using Power Automate, when they should be using Logic Apps. This blog post will focus on creating flows for the automation of ‘IT administration tasks’. I have a few running myself to automate some mundane tasks. I am not saying Power Automate doesn’t have it’s use cases and advantages. Now, the title of the blog post might be somewhat controversial. The only main visual difference between the two is the portal were you build them. The ‘code’ blocks are often the same between Power Automate and Logic Apps. When we put the two next to each other, you will see that they look mostly alike. If we take a look at the moment popular ones: Logic Apps and Power Automate, it’s often difficult to decide which one you should be using for your automation task. Microsoft offers a few ‘no-code’ automation solutions within Azure/Microsoft 365.
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