Salesforce Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architect Training

• Professional Experience: Learners should have at least 1 year of experience in Salesforce development, administration, or a related field to effectively apply the skills and strategies taught in this training. 

• Educational Background: While no specific qualifications are required, familiarity with Salesforce tools or software development concepts is highly recommended. 

• Language Proficiency: A good command of English is required, as all course content, discussions, and assessments are conducted in English. 

• Lifecycle Mastery: Gain in-depth knowledge of Salesforce development lifecycle processes. 

• Deployment Expertise: Learn to manage and optimise deployment strategies to minimise risks and ensure successful transitions. 

• Environment Management: Master the management of development environments, ensuring seamless collaboration and effective problem resolution. 

• Automation Proficiency: Learn to leverage tools for automated testing, integration, and deployment. 

• Customised Strategies: Develop tailored solutions to align Salesforce deployment strategies with organisational needs. 

• Stakeholder Engagement: Build skills to engage stakeholders effectively and ensure project alignment with organisational goals. 

• Innovation Leadership: Lead teams in adopting innovative practices to optimise development and deployment processes. 

• Professional Certification: Achieve a certificate validating your expertise in Salesforce Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architecture. 

The Salesforce Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architect Training is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their capabilities in Salesforce development and deployment processes, including:

• Salesforce Developers

• Salesforce Architects

• Salesforce Administrators

• Project Managers

• IT Professionals

• Technical Leads

• Consultants

Module 1: Introduction to Salesforce Development Lifecycle and Deployment

• Overview of Salesforce Development Lifecycle and Deployment

• Importance of Effective Development Lifecycle

• Key Elements of Salesforce Development Lifecycle

• Benefits of a Well-Defined Development Lifecycle
   

Module 2: Development Lifecycle Phases

• Planning and Analysis Phase

• Design and Architecture Phase

• Development and Testing Phase

• Deployment and Release Management Phase

• Post-Deployment Maintenance and Support
   

Module 3: Key Concepts in Salesforce Development

• Salesforce Metadata

• Version Control and Source Code Management

• Sandboxes and Development Environments

• Change Management and Release Strategies
   

Module 4: Development Methodologies

• Waterfall Methodology

• Agile Methodology

• Hybrid Methodology

• Choosing the Right Development Methodology for Salesforce Projects
   

Module 5: Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment

• Overview of CI/CD in Salesforce Development

• Setting up CI/CD Pipelines

• Automated Testing and Quality Assurance

• Benefits of CI/CD in Salesforce Projects
   

Module 6: Release Management and Governance

• Release Planning and Scheduling

• Release Validation and Approvals

• Release Documentation and Communication

• Governance and Compliance in Release Management
   

Module 7: Data Migration and Deployment Strategies

• Data Migration Best Practices

• Tools and Techniques for Data Migration

• Deployment Strategies for Salesforce Projects

• Considerations for Large-Scale Data Migration
   

Module 8: Change Sets and Packages

• Understanding Change Sets and Packages

• Creating and Managing Change Sets

• Deploying Change Sets across Environments

• Best Practices for Change Set Management
   

Module 9: Version Control and Collaboration

• Version Control Systems for Salesforce Projects

• Branching and Merging Strategies

• Collaborative Development and Teamwork

• Resolving Conflicts and Managing Code Changes
   

Module 10: Deployment Automation and Tools

• Introduction to Salesforce CLI

• Deployment Automation with Salesforce DX

• Third-Party Deployment Tools and Integrations

Monitoring and Troubleshooting Deployments