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Julie Strauss articles
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Julie Strauss
General Manager, Power Platform Pro Developer and Admin Experiences
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Govern low-code assets with Managed Environments for Microsoft Power Platform
Today, we are thrilled to announce a major new pillar investment area of Microsoft Power Platform: a capability called Managed Environments. Managed Environments offer a set of enhanced out-of-the-box governance capabilities that will simplify, automate, and streamline IT administration of Microsoft Power Platform at scale.![Developer at work in modern office.](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/MSC22_PICHA_remoteWorkplace_119295-300x200.webp)
Discover how Power Platform helps make fusion development faster and easier
For years, we’ve spoken about the four million developer shortage and the struggle to find technical talent that 86 percent of organizations face.![Female enterprise employee working at desk with multiple devices, including HP Elitebook, running a Microsoft Teams conference call](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/M365CO19_ENT_HPElitebook_7025-300x200.webp)
Accelerate innovation with low-code applications using Power Platform
We used to talk about why low-code is important and why companies need to embrace it. We have moved beyond that and most organizations get it. The demand for apps is unprecedented and you aren’t able to hire enough technical talent to meet demand; without low-code you are simply not able to keep up.![Small business male with Surface in modern workplace. Including Surface Pen](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Ofc17_Luo_001-300x200.webp)
New Power Platform features reinforce end-to-end security, management, monitoring, and compliance
As the pace of digital transformation continues to accelerate, the demand for more applications and automation is at the center of that change. Increasingly, more organizations are adopting low-code tooling to enable anyone to build solutions tailored to meet their business needs.![Female developer coding at her desk. She has customized her workspace with a multi-monitor set up and using Visual Studio for Mac.](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/CLO20b_Madeleine_office_001-300x200.webp)
Microsoft Power Platform is the best way for teams to build together
Many organizations are embracing fusion development to build better applications faster by bringing together professional developers with citizen, or low-code, developers and IT professionals.![Real people, real offices. Female developer speaking in front of a white board during team stand up meeting. Women who code, women developers, women engineers, code, develop, developer, engineer, Visual Studio, Azure.](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/CLO20b_Sasha_team_meeting_001-300x200.webp)