You're reading from Becoming a Salesforce Certified Technical Architect Prepare for the review board by practicing example-led architectural strategies and best practices

Product type Paperback

Published in Feb 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800568754

Length 628 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Salesforce

Concepts

Software Architecture

Author (1):

Tameem Bahri

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Table of Contents (21) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Your Journey to Becoming a CTA

2. Chapter 1: Starting Your Journey as a CTA FREE CHAPTER

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

Next steps

You have come a long way now. You have practiced solving several scenarios and successfully handled different functional and technical challenges. Let's plan your next steps together.

Practice and practice more

Practice makes it perfect. This is applicable for pretty much everything in life, including preparing for the CTA review board.

To put it simply, the more mocks you do, the better chance you will have of passing. Put yourself under conditions as close as possible to the real thing. Practice using a timer and presenting to someone.

I expect my mentees to do between five and nine full mocks before they are considered ready for the review board. If you get a chance to do more, grab it. The more mocks you do (especially using different scenarios), the more you will know about your preferred style and strategy to tackle this exam.

You can even do mocks using the same scenario several times. There is value in using a new scenario. The surprise factor...