July 2023 Sneak Peek

Susannah Plaisted
Salesforce Architects

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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:

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:

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Susannah Plaisted
Salesforce Architects

Lead Evangelist, Architect Relations at Salesforce. Words, thoughts and opinions are my own.