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Tier 6

Organisation-wide automation and agent governance

This tier is for mature organisations that want unattended automation, enterprise agent governance and stronger lifecycle controls.

Typical products and features

  • Power Automate Process
  • Power Automate Hosted Process
  • Unattended RPA
  • Agent 365
  • Microsoft 365 admin centre
  • Power Platform admin centre
  • Purview
  • Entra ID

Best-fit users

  • IT
  • Security
  • Operations
  • Data governance
  • Risk and compliance
  • Senior process owners

Extra cost risk: High; enterprise licensing

Watch-outs

  • This level needs ownership, operating model and budget.
  • It is not a casual productivity rollout.
  • The organisation needs clear rules for who can create, publish, share, modify and retire agents.

Example use cases (8)

Disclaimer: Always follow your organisation's internal guidance and policies regarding AI usage. The suggestions in this guide have been created to the best of accuracy, but Microsoft licensing, pricing and feature availability change frequently — treat them as a planning baseline, not a procurement quote.