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Salesforce Data Architecture and Management

You're reading from Salesforce Data Architecture and Management

Product type Book

Published in Jul 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781801073240

Pages 376 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Author (1):

Ahsan Zafar

Table of Contents (14) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Data Architecture and Data Management Essentials

2. Chapter 1:Data Architect Roles and Responsibilities

3. Chapter 2: Understanding Salesforce Objects and Data Modeling

4. Chapter 3: Understanding Data Management

5. Section 2: Salesforce Data Governance and Master Data Management

6. Chapter 4: Making Sense of Master Data Management

7. Chapter 5: Implementing Data Governance

8. Chapter 6: Managing Performance

9. Section 3: Large Data Volumes (LDVs) and Data Migrations

10. Chapter 7: Working with Large Volumes of Data

11. Chapter 8: Best Practices for General Data Migration

12. Assessments

13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Summary

We started the chapter by discussing the importance of why we should be concerned with performance in the first place. I hope that this will give you food for thought regarding why it’s a bad idea to start developing a solution in Salesforce without properly thinking through design and architectural considerations. The Salesforce Platform is powerful and allows customers to build applications that shorten the software development life cycle time, but that strength turns into a weakness when solutions are haphazardly put together.

Our discussion of the reasons why performance issues happen in the first place is hopefully a checklist that you can use to ensure that the applications or integrations you are building don’t have those problems. A challenge with performance issues is that they show up over time, but knowing why they happen will let you avoid most of them in the first place.

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Authors (1)

Ahsan Zafar

Ahsan Zafar is Salesforce Technical Architect. He is 15x Salesforce certified and is a Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) candidate. He has spent around two decades working with different aspects of data, including data architecture, master data management, and data migrations. Ahsan has also had stints as a Business Analyst, Project Manager, and Salesforce consultant on various projects that gave him a unique understanding of how data is perceived by different roles. He has also worked as a developer and as a technical lead, spending almost a decade implementing Oracle ERP systems that typically involved migrating significant volumes of data from legacy systems.

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