Salesforce Data Architect Certification Guide

Learn data architecture essentials and prepare for the Salesforce Certified Data Architect exam with the help of tips and mock test questions

Key Features
Leverage data modelling, Salesforce database design, and techniques for effective data design
Learn master data management, Salesforce data management, and how to include considerations
Get to grips with large data volumes, performance tuning, and poor performance mitigation techniques
Book Description
The Salesforce Data Architect is a prerequisite exam for the Application Architect half of the Salesforce Certified Technical Architect credential. This book offers complete, up-to-date coverage of the Salesforce Data Architect exam so you can take it with confidence.

The book is written in a clear, succinct way with self-assessment and practice exam questions, covering all the topics necessary to help you pass the exam with ease. You'll understand the theory around Salesforce data modeling, database design, master data management (MDM), Salesforce data management (SDM), and data governance. Additionally, performance considerations associated with large data volumes will be covered. You'll also get to grips with data migration and understand the supporting theory needed to achieve Salesforce Data Architect certification.

By the end of this Salesforce book, you'll have covered everything you need to know to pass the Salesforce Data Architect certification exam and have a handy, on-the-job desktop reference guide to re-visit the concepts.

What you will learn
Understand the topics relevant to passing the Salesforce Data Architect exam
Explore specialist areas, such as large data volumes
Test your knowledge with the help of exam-like questions
Pick up useful tips and tricks that can be referred to time and again
Understand the reasons underlying the way Salesforce data management works
Discover the techniques that are available for loading massive amounts of data
Who this book is for
This book is for both aspiring Salesforce data architects and those already familiar with Salesforce data architecture who want to pass the exam and have a reference guide to revisit the material as part of their day-to-day job. Working knowledge of the Salesforce platform is assumed, alongside a clear understanding of Salesforce architectural concepts.

Table of Contents
Introducing the Salesforce Data Architect Journey
Data Modeling and Database Design
Master Data Management
Salesforce Data Management
Data Governance
Understanding Large Data Volumes
Data Migration
Accounts and Contacts
Data APIs and Apex
Tuning Performance
Backup and Restore
Territory Management
Practice Exam Questions
Cheat Sheets
Further Resources
How to Take the Exam
Answers to Practice Questions