Microsoft 365 Copilot Architecture Explained for Everyone

Ever wondered how Microsoft 365 Copilot actually works behind the scenes?

In this video, we break down the architecture of Microsoft 365 Copilot in a way that’s accessible to both technical and business users. You’ll learn:

How data flows through Copilot
How it interacts with the Microsoft Graph
What security mechanisms are built-in, including enterprise data protection
How extensibility works via connectors and third-party integrations

We’ll explore how Copilot maintains data privacy, ensures compliance, and delivers context-aware intelligence—all while staying within your organization’s security boundaries.

This video is your one-stop guide to understanding the full picture.

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KEY MOMENTS:
00:00 Introduction
01:46 Architect Component Review
03:55 How Data Flows
07:50 How Copilot Accesses Data Without Training
08:34 Extending Copilot To Additional Data Sources

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
How data is protected and audited in Microsoft 365 and Microsoft 365 Copilot: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cop...
Data, Privacy, and Security for Microsoft 365 Copilot: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cop...
Data, privacy, and security for web search in Microsoft 365 Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cop...
Enterprise data protection in Microsoft 365 Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cop...