Learn data architecture essentials and prepare for the Salesforce Certified Data Architect exam with the help of tips and mock test questions
Key Features
- Leverage data modelling, Salesforce database design, and techniques for effective data design
- Learn master data management, Salesforce data management, and how to include considerations
- Get to grips with large data volumes, performance tuning, and poor performance mitigation techniques
Book Description
The Salesforce Data Architect is a prerequisite exam for the Application Architect half of the Salesforce Certified Technical Architect credential. This book offers complete, up-to-date coverage of the Salesforce Data Architect exam so you can take it with confidence.
The book is written in a clear, succinct way with self-assessment and practice exam questions, covering all the topics necessary to help you pass the exam with ease. You'll understand the theory around Salesforce data modeling, database design, master data management (MDM), Salesforce data management (SDM), and data governance. Additionally, performance considerations associated with large data volumes will be covered. You'll also get to grips with data migration and understand the supporting theory needed to achieve Salesforce Data Architect certification.
By the end of this Salesforce book, you'll have covered everything you need to know to pass the Salesforce Data Architect certification exam and have a handy, on-the-job desktop reference guide to re-visit the concepts.
What you will learn
- Understand the topics relevant to passing the Salesforce Data Architect exam
- Explore specialist areas, such as large data volumes
- Test your knowledge with the help of exam-like questions
- Pick up useful tips and tricks that can be referred to time and again
- Understand the reasons underlying the way Salesforce data management works
- Discover the techniques that are available for loading massive amounts of data
Who this book is for
This book is for both aspiring Salesforce data architects and those already familiar with Salesforce data architecture who want to pass the exam and have a reference guide to revisit the material as part of their day-to-day job. Working knowledge of the Salesforce platform is assumed, alongside a clear understanding of Salesforce architectural concepts.
Table of Contents
- Introducing the Salesforce Data Architect Journey
- Data Modeling and Database Design
- Master Data Management
- Salesforce Data Management
- Data Governance
- Understanding Large Data Volumes
- Data Migration
- Accounts and Contacts
- Data APIs and Apex
- Tuning Performance
- Backup and Restore
- Territory Management
- Practice Exam Questions
- Cheat Sheets
- Further Resources
- How to Take the Exam
- Answers to Practice Questions
Aaron Allport is a Chief Technical Officer, and has worked with CRM systems and integrations for his entire professional career. Aaron specializes in Salesforce technical architecture and integration, helping his clients ensure they get the most from their technology investment. Aaron has spoken at Dreamforce, written about everything from DevOps to Data Architecture online, and can regularly be found at the Salesforce London Developer Meetup.
