You're reading from Becoming a Salesforce Certified Technical Architect

Product type Book

Published in Feb 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800568754

Pages 628 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Concepts

Software Architecture

Author (1):

Tameem Bahri

Table of Contents (21) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Your Journey to Becoming a CTA

2. Chapter 1: Starting Your Journey as a CTA

3. Chapter 2: Core Architectural Concepts – Data

4. Chapter 3: Core Architectural Concepts – Integration and Cryptography

5. Chapter 4: Core Architectural Concepts – Identity and Access Management

6. Section 2: Knowledge Domains Deep Dive

7. Chapter 5: Developing a Scalable System Architecture

8. Chapter 6: Formulating a Secure Architecture in Salesforce

9. Chapter 7: Designing a Scalable Salesforce Data Architecture

10. Chapter 8: Creating a Lean Solution Architecture

11. Chapter 9: Forging an Integrated Solution

12. Chapter 10: Development Life Cycle and Deployment Planning

13. Chapter 11: Communicating and Socializing Your Solution

14. Section 3: Putting It All Together

15. Chapter 12: Practice the Review Board – First Mock

16. Chapter 13: Present and Defend – First Mock

17. Chapter 14: Practice the Review Board – Second Mock

18. Chapter 15: Present and Defend – Second Mock

19. Other Books You May Enjoy

Appendix: Tips and Tricks, and the Way Forward

What you should do as a Salesforce development life cycle and deployment architect

According to Salesforce's online documentation, the CTA candidate should be able to meet a specific set of objectives, all of which can be found at the following link: https://trailhead.salesforce.com/en/help?article=Salesforce-Certified-Technical-Architect-Exam-Guide&search=release+exam+schedule.

Let's have a closer look at each of these objectives.

Identifying project risks and developing mitigation strategies

The review board scenario is designed to represent a real-world use case. In real projects, you will come across many challenges and risks. Some are related to the platform itself, while others are related to other systems, solutions, or parallel projects.

You are expected to identify these risks and develop a set of mitigation strategies to address them. The risks could be related but not limited to the following: