Anitha Eswaran

D365FO MVP Technical Architect

I am a Microsoft MVP in AI ERP and a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) with over 20 years of architectural and technical expertise in Microsoft Dynamics AX and Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365FO). My career spans multiple generations of the product—D365FO, AX2012, AX 5.0/4.0/3.0—and includes 12 successful end‑to‑end ERP implementations across diverse industries.

As a Technical Architect, I specialise in designing and delivering complex, scalable ERP solutions that align technology with business strategy. My work focuses on automation, secure design, and efficiency, enabling organisations to accelerate deployments, streamline operations, and achieve predictable, high‑quality outcomes.
I am an active contributor to the global Dynamics community—speaking at events, mentoring professionals, and sharing knowledge through bootcamps and user groups. My recognition as a Microsoft MVP in AI ERP and Microsoft Certified Trainer reflects both my technical depth and my commitment to empowering others in the Microsoft ecosystem.

May 10, 2026

Mastering D365FO Integrations: Scalable Patterns for Modern Enterprise Architecture with Anitha Eswaran [MVP-MCT]

In this episode of the M365.fm podcast, Mirko Peters speaks with Microsoft MVP and MCT Anitha Eswaran about the realities of integrating Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365FO) into modern enterprise environments. The discussion focuses on why integrations often become fragile, difficult to scale, and hard to govern when organizations rely on outdated architectural thinking or tightly coupled systems.The episode explores how Azure-native integration patterns can improve reliability, scalability, and long-term maintainability. Anitha explains the importance of event-driven architecture, asynchronous communication, APIs, and message-based systems when connecting D365FO with Microsoft 365, Power Platform, external SaaS platforms, and legacy enterprise applications. Rather than building direct point-to-point integrations, the conversation emphasizes designing loosely coupled systems that can evolve without constantly breaking dependencies.Another key topic is governance and ope…

Guests: Mirko Peters, Anitha Eswaran

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