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The EPC Group blog collects the firm's working notes on enterprise Microsoft programs: Microsoft 365 and Copilot, Azure, Power BI and Fabric, Dynamics 365, security, governance and adoption. It is written for the architects, IT leaders and compliance owners who run those programs and need a specific decision explained rather than a product overview.

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Data Governance Best Practices: Enterprise Framework for Microsoft 365

Enterprise data governance framework for Microsoft 365. Covers Microsoft Purview, data classification, sensitivity labels, DLP, retention policies, and stewardship model.

Errin O'Connor
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SharePoint Modernization: From Classic to Modern Experience
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SharePoint Modernization: From Classic to Modern Experience

SharePoint Modernization enterprise playbook — assessment, content cleanup (60-70% volume reduction), hub-and-spoke architecture, Viva integration, M365 Copilot enablement. From 1,500+ engagements.

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Microsoft Viva: Employee Experience Platform for Enterprise
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Microsoft Viva: Employee Experience Platform for Enterprise

Microsoft Viva enterprise guide — 8-module integrated employee experience platform. Connections, Engage, Topics, Learning, Insights, Goals, Pulse, Glint. Microsoft Viva Suite $12/user/mo. M365 Copilot integration.

Errin O'Connor
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Compliance-Native Analytics: The EPC Playbook | EPC Group.

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Microsoft Copilot Consulting Cost: Pricing Guide.

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Azure Cloud Migration Strategy: The Enterprise Playbook for 2026

A comprehensive Azure migration strategy framework used by Fortune 500 organizations covering the 6R assessment model, cost optimization, and security architecture.

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