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Whether you're discovering Salesforce DevOps processes for the first time — or already have years of experience — DevOps Launchpad will help you:
Free courses and articles on all things DevOps - from version control to backups.
Fun quizzes to test your skills - from Git branching strategies to CI/CD automation.
Certifications and badges to add to your resume and share with your peers, colleagues.
Learn about the basics of developing and deploying on the customer success platform
The basics of version control, how to get started, and when to consider a Git-based workflow
So you're ready to get started with version control - but how does it work in practice?
From why you need backups, to what your backup options are, this course is the perfect introduction
Become a Gearset master with our guided training modules on the leading DevOps tool for Salesforce
Earn badges, add qualified skills to your resume and get certificates to share with your peers.
DevOps Launchpad is a free training and learning platform for everyone in the Salesforce ecosystem.
It's filled with courses on all things DevOps - from source-driven development and DevOps automation - all the way through to in-depth technical articles from experts in their fields.
Complete courses, test your knowledge with quizzes and earn certificates to demonstrate your expertise to your colleagues and community peers.
Salesforce teams use such a mixed bag of tools and workflows that it can be easy to get lost when you're aiming for a mature DevOps process. Find out where you are on your DevOps journey, and where to go next!
Change set riders typically work directly in production orgs, or in sandboxes with long periods between releases.
Git adopters pull ahead with a subset of metadata in version control to get familiar with the basics.
Rolling release pilots make Git their source of truth to unlock the benefits of DevOps, with better collaboration, debugging and auditing.
SFDX jetsetters take off with a whole raft of benefits with single-click releases based on automated deployments and testing.
Pioneering package launchers add smart backups with quick restore times for data and metadata whenever accidental mistakes or disasters occur.
CI/CD pipelines have become a hot topic in the Salesforce ecosystem, with 82% of Salesforce teams working to implement them, according to the 2022 State of Salesforce DevOps report. What’s spoken about less often, though, is a clear definition of both ‘CI’ and ‘CD’ and an explanation of how they differ — don’t worry, we’ve got you covered.
Certification isn’t new to the Salesforce community — it’s long been the best way to demonstrate your skills and experience, and certifications can be key to a successful Salesforce career. Whether you’re working towards your first official certification, or you’re a die-hard Trailblazer, they prove that you have the hands-on experience and knowledge companies are looking for in their Salesforce teams. But with so many different certifications on offer, why should you consider Salesforce DevOps certification?
With General Availability of DevOps Center, DevOps continues to take the Salesforce world by storm. Many Salesforce teams have been enjoying the benefits of DevOps for some time, but DevOps Center shows that DevOps has become the de facto approach to Salesforce development across the ecosystem. But it can be daunting to change the way your team works, so in this post we take a look at some of the key challenges facing Salesforce teams looking to adopt DevOps, and how you can avoid these common pitfalls.
