July 2023 Sneak Peek
In July we have some exciting new updates coming to Well-Architected and Decision Guides. We also have new blogs in store for you exploring topics like multi-cloud architecture and the human side of Well-Architected solutions. Our Call for Content will be closed this month while we review all the amazing submissions we received, but now is a great time to review our submission guidelines now because our Call for Content reopens next month.
Let’s take a quick look at some of what you can expect in July.
On the Blog:
- A Framework for Reusable Record-Triggered Flows - Learn how to leverage a reusable record-triggered Flow framework that will help improve maintainability and scalability as your automation landscape grows.
- 5 Things Architects Should Know About Data Cloud’s Architecture - How is Data Cloud different from the core Platform? What tech stack supports this hyperscale database? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this blog which highlights 5 features of Data Cloud that architects need to know.
- B2C Transactional Messaging with Service, Commerce and Marketing -Transactional messaging is a key topic in Business-to-Consumer (B2C) scenarios. It requires fast communication between many systems. In this blog you’ll learn the problems that arise for transactional messaging and potential solutions to solve them.
- Emotional Intelligence: The Human Side of Delivering Well-Architected Solutions - Psychological safety underpins team performance. Without it, it is nearly impossible to design and build a robust, Well-Architected solution that can successfully deliver value to the customer. This blog explores the human-centered skills that every architect should cultivate to lead high performing, emotionally intelligent teams.
On architect.salesforce.com:
Updates to Well-Architected: We’re working on a set of major updates to Salesforce Well-Architected, based on feedback we’ve gotten from the ecosystem and inside Salesforce. We’ll publish a more detailed walkthrough on the blog when the next release is live, but you can expect to see:
- Changes to the order of some sub-topics, to better reflect the priority of real-world implementation issues and trade-off evaluations
- More patterns & anti-patterns
- Accuracy updates for product or roadmap guidance that’s changed since August 2022
- Updates to Building Forms & Record-Triggered Automation Guides: We’re releasing updates to the Architect’s Guide to Building Forms on Salesforce & Architect’s Guide to Record-Triggered Automation on Salesforce. Our Architect Decision Guides help you choose the right tools for the right reasons, and walk through tradeoffs between tools and approaches.
On YouTube:
- Data Cloud Technical Capability Map: Step through the technical capabilities of Data Cloud and the products that power them.
- EinsteinGPT Architecture in 90 seconds: A whistle-stop tour of the architectural design of EinsteinGPT.
- 5 Things Not To Do with Mulesoft Composer: Anti-patterns to avoid when leveraging Mulesoft Composer.
On LinkedIn and Twitter:
- What Not to Do on Salesforce (#WNTDOS) rolls on with more quick takes on what to avoid when designing solutions on the Salesforce Platform and what to do instead.
What You Can Do Now:
- Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter to make sure you don’t miss our quick takes.
- Catch up on our June blog posts, including Experience Cloud Security for Architects, Solve Problems with Salesforce Well-Architected, and A day in the life of a Composable Storefront Request.