Supercharge your skills and knowledge in Salesforce DevOps
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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.
Salesforce development teams have more options than ever for delivering changes between environments. While manual deployments still work, they quickly become cumbersome at scale. This is where packaging comes in – providing a way to bundle customizations into modular units. But with multiple package types available, which is the best fit for your needs?
DevOps has become the accepted way to develop on Salesforce, and Salesforce professionals across the globe are recognising the importance of adding it to their skillset. The DevOps Launchpad survey provides a fascinating glimpse into the habits and preferences of more than 100 Salesforce professionals, shedding light on their training preferences, challenges, and areas of interest. In this blog post, we'll delve into the key findings and explore what they mean for those looking to excel in Salesforce DevOps.
Mistakes are inevitable. The question is whether or not we learn from them. In this Halloween post, we’ll look at 10 common mistakes made by teams building on the Salesforce platform, and how to turn these tricks into treats. Don’t feel too spooked if you realize you’re making most or all of these errors — you’re not alone! Identifying missteps is necessary for getting back on track.
