About the Salesforce Heroku Architect CredentialThe Salesforce Certified Heroku Architect credential is designed for professionals who possess comprehensive experience and expertise in architecting scalable solutions, deploying and managing applications, and leading teams and build workflows on the Heroku platform—particularly Heroku Enterprise. This certification is aimed at Heroku Consultants or Partners who understand app development best practices, know how to create scalable solutions on Heroku, and are familiar with various Heroku use cases and recommended approaches.This exam guide outlines the details of the Salesforce Certified Heroku Architect Exam.Intended Audience: Salesforce Certified Heroku ArchitectThe Salesforce Certified Heroku Architect Exam is intended for individuals who have in-depth architectural knowledge of the Heroku platform and its capabilities, including:Designing, building, deploying, and scaling Heroku applications, as well as managing operations, teams, and build infrastructure.Identifying when to use Heroku Enterprise and understanding the available security and trust features within Heroku and Heroku Enterprise.Leveraging add-ons to enhance applications, with a focus on Heroku Postgres and Apache Kafka on Heroku.Integrating Heroku apps with Salesforce data through databases, APIs, and event-driven systems, including Heroku Connect.Candidates for this exam should have at least two years of experience working across Heroku-related domains, such as:Building and deploying applications on the Heroku platform.Architecting solutions that can scale effectively.Utilizing add-ons from the Elements Marketplace.Designing architectures using Heroku Postgres, Heroku Redis, Dataclips, and Heroku Connect.Recommending third-party add-ons and implementing add-on sharing strategies.
What you'll learn
Understand the key architectural concepts of the Heroku platform
Deploy and manage applications on Heroku effectively
Identify use cases for Heroku and Heroku Enterprise
Integrate Heroku applications with Salesforce data
Course objectives
Gain a comprehensive understanding of designing and architecting scalable solutions on Heroku
Learn to leverage Heroku add-ons to enhance application functionalities
Prepare effectively for the Salesforce Certified Heroku Architect exam