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Tameem Bahri
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Tameem Bahri

Tameem Bahri is the Global Engineering Director for the CRM platform at A.P. Moller - Maersk and was formerly the European Chief Technology Officer for the Salesforce COE at Capgemini. He is an experienced technology specialist with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry with over 20 years of experience across Business Transformation, Digital Services, Innovation, Process design and redesign, Enterprise System Security, Identity and Access Management Strategy (IAM), and Enterprise Solution Architecture. Tameem Bahri is a Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) and has led CTA coaching activities for years for companies such as Accenture and Capgemini. He is also a public speaker who participated in multiple events, including Dreamforce, the Data Innovation Forum for Salesforce Architects, and the Tunisia Digital Summit 2021.
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Differences between classic RDBMS and Salesforce

People have used databases in their day-to-day activities for centuries. Although they have only been given the name "databases" recently, they have been developed for years and we've invented more and more use cases for them. Most modern applications utilize a database of some sort. Theoretically, a database is simply a collection of related data. We call the software system that manages this data a database management system (DBMS). The DBMS will also be responsible for controlling access to the database.

Databases have evolved over the years from simple file-based systems to sophisticated cloud-based relational database management systems and in-memory databases.

Understanding the problems of file-based systems could help you avoid challenges that could occur in modern database systems. File-based systems were designed for a specific set of use cases. This was primarily driven by an attempt to digitalize the activities...

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Tameem Bahri

Tameem Bahri is the Global Engineering Director for the CRM platform at A.P. Moller - Maersk and was formerly the European Chief Technology Officer for the Salesforce COE at Capgemini. He is an experienced technology specialist with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry with over 20 years of experience across Business Transformation, Digital Services, Innovation, Process design and redesign, Enterprise System Security, Identity and Access Management Strategy (IAM), and Enterprise Solution Architecture. Tameem Bahri is a Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) and has led CTA coaching activities for years for companies such as Accenture and Capgemini. He is also a public speaker who participated in multiple events, including Dreamforce, the Data Innovation Forum for Salesforce Architects, and the Tunisia Digital Summit 2021.
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