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The Salesforce Associate Certification is designed for individuals who may have up to 6 months of user experience.

Salesforce Architect

Salesforce Architects are the most trusted digital advisors and respected team leaders in the ecosystem. They’re big-picture thinkers and in-depth problem solvers who take pride in designing systems that can stand up to anything. Salesforce Architect credentials comprise various certification paths that recognize specialized knowledge and skills, as well as your growing expertise using the Salesforce platform.
The Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) solves complex, large-scale customer challenges to produce secure, scalable, and high-performance solutions that maximize the full potential of the Salesforce Platform.
Salesforce Certified Solution Architects design domain-specific, multi-cloud solutions on the Salesforce Platform that power personalized, frictionless customer experiences that maximize business value.

Salesforce Architect Journeys

TECHNICAL ARCHITECT
Salesforce Technical Architects serve as executive-level strategic advisors who focus on business transformation with unrivaled domain expertise in functional, platform and integration architecture. They communicate technical solutions and design tradeoffs effectively to business stakeholders, and provide a delivery framework that ensures quality and success.
Salesforce Architect Journey certification path suggesting certifications for certain specializations and two domain architecture certifications: Application Architect and System Architect.
SOLUTION ARCHITECT
Salesforce Solution Architects guide digital transformation by aligning business and technology, defining the 'why and how' that drives solution success, selecting the right product features that maximize business value, and advocating for multi-cloud implementation best practices that create frictionless customer experiences.
Salesforce Architect Journey certification path suggesting certifications for certain specializations and two domain architecture certifications: Application Architect and System Architect.
*Prerequisite certifications can be earned in any order

Salesforce Architect Credentials

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The Salesforce Application Architect has a deep understanding of native Salesforce features and functionality, as well as the ability to model a role hierarchy, data model, and appropriate sharing mechanisms.
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The Salesforce B2B Solution Architect builds multi-cloud B2B solutions on the Salesforce Platform that deliver business value for the customer.
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The Salesforce B2C Solution Architect designs multi-cloud solutions on the Salesforce Platform that power personalized, frictionless customer experiences.
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The Salesforce B2C Commerce Architect has experience designing global sites that support multiple brands and channels using standard design patterns.
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The Heroku Architect credential is designed for those who have the knowledge, skills, and extensive experience with architecting scalable solutions, deploying and managing apps, and managing teams and build-workflows on Heroku.
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System Architects focus on off-platform systems, integration, securing access between systems as well as managing governance and testing capabilities for deployment and ongoing Salesforce modification requirements.
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The Salesforce Technical Architect possesses broad knowledge across multiple development platforms and draws on their skills and experience to assess customer requirements and architecture in order to design secure, high-performance technical solutions that maximize the potential of the Salesforce platform.

What is an Architect?

Salesforce Architects are big-picture thinkers and in-depth problem solvers. They design systems for the long-term that stand up to high volumes and won’t fail at critical points. Learn more about being a Salesforce Architect.
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