In the previous chapters, you learned about how a solution architect needs to accommodate all stakeholders' needs. Even if the solution architect's role is a technical one, they need to work across the organization, from senior management to the development team. To be a successful solution architect, soft skills are essential and critical factors.
A solution architect should keep themselves up-to-date with current technology trends, keep evolving their knowledge, and always be curious to learn new things. You can become a better solution architect by applying continuous learning. In this chapter, you will learn about methods to learn new technologies, and how to share and contribute back to the technical community.
A solution architect needs to define and present an overall technical strategy to address business...