Salesforce Heroku Architect Practice Exam
Salesforce Heroku Architect Exam
About the Salesforce Heroku Architect Exam
The Salesforce Certified Heroku Architect exam has been designed for individuals who have the skills, and experience to perform architecting scalable solutions, deploying and managing apps, and managing teams and build workflows on Heroku—specifically, Heroku Enterprise. The exam has been specifically designed for Heroku Consultant or Partner, who has an awareness of app dev best practices and how they apply to Heroku, an understanding of how to build scalable apps on Heroku, and knowledge of Heroku use cases and how to apply Heroku best practices.
Who should take the exam?
The Salesforce Certified Heroku Architect exam is suitable for candidates who has architectural knowledge of the Heroku platform and its capabilities, including -
- Designing, building, deploying, and scaling Heroku apps, managing and operating apps, and teams, and building infrastructure
- Knowing when to use Heroku Enterprise, and understanding the security and trust options available in Heroku and Heroku Enterprise
- Utilizing add-ons to extend applications, in particular Heroku Postgres and Apache Kafka on Heroku.
- Integrating Heroku apps with Salesforce data via database, API, and event systems, including Heroku Connect.
Also, the Salesforce Certified Heroku Architect exam is suitable for candidates with a minimum of two years of experience and skills across the Heroku domains, including:
- Building and deploying apps on the Heroku platform
- Architecting scalable solutions
- Using add-ons from the Elements Marketplace
- Architecting solutions using Heroku Postgres, Heroku Redis, Dataclips, and Heroku Connect
- Prescribing a third-party add-on and add-on sharing
- Using Heroku Private Space Peering and VPN Connections
- Understanding Private Space Runtime versus Common Runtime
- Understanding how Heroku Enterprise can improve a system's architecture
Exam Details
- Content: 60 multiple-choice/multiple-select questions
- Time allotted to complete the exam: 105 minutes
- Passing score: 72% and above
- References: No hard-copy or online materials may be referenced during the exam.
- Prerequisite: None
Course Outline
The Salesforce Certified Heroku Architect exam covers the following topics -
Heroku Platform: 10%
- Demonstrate an understanding of the basics behind building and deploying apps on Heroku, including the role of buildpacks in slug creation.
- Architect scalable solutions that are performant even during high traffic spikes.
- Architect and deploy solutions using add-ons and other components from the Elements Marketplace, including various add-ons, buildpacks, and Heroku Buttons.
Data: 17%
- Demonstrate knowledge of Heroku Postgres, including data handling, security, and common use cases for follower databases. Describe the use cases of Dataclips.
- Architect solutions using Apache Kafka on Heroku to facilitate streaming communication between applications, services and/or functions.
- Architect solutions using Heroku Redis.
- Demonstrate the ability to prescribe a third-party add-on and add-on sharing, when appropriate.
Security: 15%
- Construct architectures which leverage Heroku to achieve different security certifications.
- Recommend Heroku Private Space Peering or VPN Connections for appropriate use cases.
- Recommend when an app should run in the Private Space Runtime versus the Common Runtime.
Heroku Enterprise: 28%
- Demonstrate how features of Heroku Enterprise can improve a system's architecture.
- Recommend networking solutions that use Heroku Private Spaces or the Common Runtime, appropriately.
- Describe the compliance features of Heroku Shield.
- Describe the features of Enterprise Teams.
Architect Applications: 15%
- Recommend architectures that use the twelve-factor app methodology correctly.
- Construct solutions for creating an orchestration layer for building a microservices architecture using Apache Kafka on Heroku.
Integrations: 15%
- Recommend architectures that use Heroku Connect appropriately, including the correct use of External IDs.
- Recommend techniques to integrate Heroku apps with the Salesforce Lightning Platform, and understand when to apply particular techniques.
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- Full-Length Mock Test with unique questions in each test set
- Practice objective questions with section-wise scores
- In-depth and exhaustive explanation for every question
- Reliable exam reports evaluating strengths and weaknesses
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What are our Practice Exams?
- Practice exams have been designed by professionals and domain experts that simulate exam scenario.
- Practice exam questions have been created on the basis of content outlined in the official documentation.
- Each set in the practice exam contains unique questions built with the intent to provide real-time experience to the candidates as well as gain more confidence during exam preparation.
- Practice exams help to self-evaluate against the exam content and work towards building strength to clear the exam.
- You can also create your own practice exam based on your choice and preference
