BLOG Salesforce DX is a great way for DevOps teams to take their development efforts to the next level. Salesforce’s clicks-not-code interface is great for many scenarios, but sometimes you need to dig a little deeper into the world of software development. Salesforce DX offers development tools to enable DevOps teams to deliver software updates …
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BLOG There’s a lot to keep in mind when planning out a new update or application. Who is the intended target user? What need are you trying to fulfill? How will you accomplish this? It’s important to focus on these issues and thoroughly plan your attack. However, this focus shouldn’t come at the expense of …
BLOG We buy insurance because even though we try to be prepared, we can never truly account for everything. This is true for our cars and our health, but it is also true for our Salesforce data. And while there’s no such thing as data insurance, there are measures that can be taken to protect …
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BLOG The next time you go to a hardware store, check out the hammers. Anybody who isn’t a carpenter is sure to be surprised at how many different kinds of hammers are available. This is because driving a nail doesn’t look the same in every scenario. The same principle applies when it comes to Salesforce …
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BLOG 2020 changed the way many companies operate. Most notably, remote work has grown in popularity. It’s estimated that 36.2 million Americans will be working remotely by 2025, which is an 87% increase compared to before 2020. Cloud computing is an essential aspect of growing along with the changing expectations of both customers and team …
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BLOG There are a lot of options for DevOps tools. The dev environment in which you work will point you toward specific options. And for those that work within the Salesforce development environment, there are native Salesforce options for some of the most important DevOps tools. Salesforce data backup is an essential aspect of a …
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BLOG Salesforce data security should be a constant concern. The consequences of a data breach or data loss event can be very expensive while also interrupting your ability to remain in operations. The threats facing your Salesforce environment are constantly evolving so you need to cover your bases in every way possible. This includes tactics …
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BLOG Before learning how to backup Salesforce data, it’s important to understand why you need to create reliable backups in the first place. This context helps frame how essential it is to pay proper attention to these backups—as well as the proper resources. 96% of businesses experience some form of an outage over the course …
BLOG Salesforce sandbox management both reduces risk and increases efficiency for development pipelines. It is a series of methods and tools aimed at optimizing developing, testing, and training by utilizing an entirely different environment. But of course, these are all methods with the unified goal of creating a secure and functional update or application. The …
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BLOG Salesforce data security is an essential consideration for every industry. However, there are some industries that have an even greater need to protect their Salesforce data because of the sensitive information inherent to their work. Financial institutions need to be aware of every potential data security risk because of the sensitive data they handle …
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BLOG Managing your Salesforce data requires a multi-pronged approach. There are a series of considerations that will affect the levels of security, functionality, and efficiency within your Salesforce environment. We’ve discussed the importance of a reliable backup and restore system, but there are more methods that can be utilized to replicate and secure your system’s …
BLOG We’ve discussed at length how important it is to protect your Salesforce data. Loss of access or corrupted data can have wide-ranging effects on daily operations and cost a considerable amount of money. A reliable backup and recovery infrastructure is essential to guarding against the possibility of a data disaster. And like most types …
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BLOG Data security should be a major consideration for every business, regardless of their industry. However, there are some industries that have a greater need for protecting their system information as well as the information of their customers. Financial institutions provide a service that is inextricable from their customers’ lives. Financial services impact the most …
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BLOG Losing your Salesforce data is probably one thing you don’t like to think about. The consequences could be drastic and it might be more comfortable to simply continue along as though a data loss event isn’t a possibility—but it is. According to a 2019 study by LogicMonitor, 96% of companies experienced at least one …
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BLOG Every successful business strategy is going to include contingencies for disaster recovery. Preparing for the worst ensures you aren’t left without a plan when disaster strikes. And while it might not be pleasant to think about massive losses of data, it’s essential to have a clear direction of how to proceed should this situation …
BLOG Your Salesforce data is important. The functionality and usefulness of your platform depends on access to particular lines of code and a history of information. This data can be used to inform future decisions, automate processes, and contribute to the efficiency of your business. What happens when you lose access to this data? Accidental …
BLOG Top 12 Salesforce Data Security Best Practices Salesforce data security is a multi-pronged effort. There are a wide variety of ways your information can become compromised, so there are a variety of things you need to do to protect it. Salesforce has exploded in popularity over the last couple decades. The #1 ranking customer …
BLOG Everybody is taught to protect their data—don’t expose your social security number, be careful where you enter your credit card information, avoid sharing your ID on the internet, etc. These pieces of advice are offered to avoid making it easier for cybercriminals to steal your identity and use your personal information for their benefit. …
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BLOG The security of your data should be one of the top concerns of your company. Your data is what sets you apart from your competition. Any breach of this data has a direct impact on your customers and clients. Protecting the data of your company and customers should be a constant effort. The first …
BLOG Data Loss: Don’t Burn Your Bacon There’s a common misconception that if you are using cloud-based technologies that you don’t need to worry about data backup. That’s about as true as saying everyone loves bacon! And while there are many varieties of what people call bacon, purists like myself, will tell you that if …
