Development Life Cycle and Deployment Planning

In this chapter, you will continue learning about the Salesforce-specific knowledge areas a CTA must master. The development life cycle and deployment planning are part of the sixth domain out of seven. You will learn the required knowledge and then complete a hands-on exercise using a small hypothetical scenario for each domain.

In the previous chapters, you covered several topics that are required to develop a secure and scalable enterprise solution using the Salesforce Platform. In this chapter, you will go through the considerations, capabilities, concepts, techniques, and tools required to set up an enterprise development environment.

Enterprises want to ensure they are getting the most out of their Salesforce investment. This cannot be achieved without the right level of governance, which supports and guides development activities throughout the program. Project/program governance should ensure the developed solution meets...