{"podcast":{"title":"M365.FM a Microsoft MVP Podcast by Mirko Peters","slug":"m365-fm-modern-work-security-and-productivity-with-microsoft-365-7311214","podcast_index_feed_id":7311214,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6704921/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.m365.fm","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/dcd2a8cc504197846a71af23bbeb0707.jpg","author":"Mirko Peters - Microsoft 365, Teams, SharePoint, and Copilot for IT Pros","episode_count":989,"summary":"M365.FM is a podcast about Microsoft 365, Microsoft Copilot, AI, Modern Work, security, governance, Power Platform, Azure, and the technologies shaping the future of work.Hosted by Microsoft MVP Mirko Peters, M365.FM brings together Microsoft MVPs, Microsoft employees, product experts, architects, developers, and community leaders from around the world.Each episode goes beyond announcements and hype to explore what Microsoft technologies mean in practice. From Microsoft 365 Copilot and AI agents to Teams, SharePoint, Power Platform, Microsoft Fabric, Entra, Purview, security, governance, adoption, and automation, M365.FM focuses on real-world experience, implementation, strategy, and lessons learned.Expect expert interviews, technical deep dives, practical explainers, and conversations with people building, implementing, and shaping the Microsoft ecosystem.If you work with Microsoft 365, Copilot, AI, Modern Work, or the Microsoft Cloud, M365.FM helps you understand what matters, what works, and what is coming next.Hosted by Mirko Peters, Microsoft MVP. 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Edgar shares his journey from discovering Microsoft Azure during university in Kenya to becoming a Microsoft MVP focused on Microsoft Foundry, Business Applications, data engineering, and AI-driven enterprise solutions. He also talks about his passion for mentorship and community building through “Ochieng Labs,” where students and early-career developers gain hands-on experience with Power Platform, Microsoft Fabric, Copilot Studio, and modern AI engineering practices. BUILDING REAL-WORLD ENTERPRISE AI APPLICATIONS The conversation explores how organizations can move beyond AI experimentation and start building reliable, secure, and scalable AI applications that deliver measurable business value. Edgar explains how his team created an enterprise AI platform capable of connecting to SharePoint, OneDrive, Outlook, Microsoft Graph, AWS, and Google Cloud environments to help employees retrieve organizational knowledge faster and reduce data silos across departments. Listeners will learn how Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), vector search, semantic indexing, embeddings, and enterprise search architectures play a critical role in modern AI systems. Edgar breaks down how AI applications can access live organizational knowledge instead of relying solely on static training data, helping businesses build more accurate and context-aware AI assistants. 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