https://www.m365.fm/entity/federated-connectors/Copilot connector model in which Microsoft 365 Copilot queries an external system in real time, via the Model Context Protocol, instead of indexing its content into Microsoft 365; each user authenticates with the source system.enhttps://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/synced-vs-federated-microsoft-graph-connectors-which-should-you-choose/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/synced-vs-federated-microsoft-graph-connectors-which-should-you-choose/Sat, 22 Aug 2026 21:26:40 -0000articleWelcome to our deep dive into the architecture of modern enterprise search and data integration. If you have been following our recent podcast discussions on enterp…https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/building-custom-copilot-connectors-a-step-by-step-extensibility-guide/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/building-custom-copilot-connectors-a-step-by-step-extensibility-guide/Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:57:02 -0000articleBuilding Custom Copilot Connectors: A Step-by-Step Extensibility Guide Welcome to our deep dive into the world of AI extensibility. If you have ever wondered how t…https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/microsoft-graph-connectors-simply-explained/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/microsoft-graph-connectors-simply-explained/Sun, 19 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0000episodeMicrosoft Graph Connectors extend the Microsoft Graph by bringing data from external systems into Microsoft 365, making it searchable and accessible through Microsoft Search, Microsoft Copilot, and other Microsoft 365 experiences. Instead of limiting users to…https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/how-copilot-connects-to-microsoft-graph/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/how-copilot-connects-to-microsoft-graph/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:40:52 -0000articleLearn how Microsoft Copilot connects to Microsoft Graph, retrieves permitted organizational data, and uses context while respecting access controls.https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/copilot-connectors-the-missing-link-in-bizchat/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/copilot-connectors-the-missing-link-in-bizchat/Mon, 03 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0000episodeThis episode breaks down how Microsoft 365 Copilot Connectors are quietly becoming the backbone of the Copilot experience, transforming Microsoft Search from a basic tool into a powerful, enterprise-wide knowledge engine. We explore what connectors actually…