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DevOps for Salesforce

You're reading from DevOps for Salesforce Build, test, and streamline data pipelines to simplify development in Salesforce

Product type Paperback

Published in Sep 2018

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781788833349

Length 220 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Salesforce

Concepts

DevOps

Authors (3):

Dive

Aphale

Gornalli

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Table of Contents (14) Chapters

Title Page

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Preface

1. Salesforce Development and Delivery Process FREE CHAPTER

2. Applying DevOps to Salesforce Applications

3. Deployment in Salesforce

4. Introduction to the Force.com Migration Tool

5. Version Control

6. Continuous Integration

7. Continuous Testing

8. Tracking Application Changes and the ROI of Applying DevOps to Salesforce

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Index

Introducing Qualitia

Qualitia is a scriptless testing tool. Qualitia is a functional test automation platform that provides us with a way to automate testing without scripting. Qualitia integrates with Jenkins as well. Qualitia is based on Selenium, in that it doesn't require you to write any scripts. After executing test cases in sandbox, Qualitia presents the results for the test cases in HTML format so that they are readable by the end user. We can host these HTML files on a file server and developers and testers will be able to access them using web browser.

Qualitia provides integration with Jenkins. We can execute automated test cases after deploying to the UAT sandbox. Also, we will be able to schedule our automated tests once per day in our pre-production or staging sandbox.

Running test cases with Qualitia

To run test cases with Qualitia, we need to integrate it with Jenkins. Qualitia's job will be executed on the Windows server, so if we don't have Jenkins on the Windows server, then...

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Authors (3)

Dive

Dive

Priyanka Dive is a DevOps engineer with substantial experience of working in the IT field on various technologies, such as Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, AWS, and Azure. She has worked on big data projects as a system and DevOps administrator. She has worked on Salesforce projects and implemented DevOps practices for small and large projects as well. She's a constant learner with a desire to learn anything new, and hence enjoys doing a lot of tech POCs. She is also a technical blogger who loves to write on emerging technologies. She is currently working as a DevOps Engineer Consultant for a US-based firm.

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Aphale

Aphale

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Gornalli

Gornalli

Nagraj Gornalli is a Team Leader at Persistent Systems on Salesforce projects. He has more than eight years' experience in the IT field with different technologies. He has done many certifications' such as Salesforce Certified Administrator, Salesforce Certified Platform Developer, Salesforce Certified Sales Cloud Consultant, Data Integration Specialist, Advanced Apex Specialist, Data Integration Specialist, and cloud certified professional. He started as a trailblazer and is now ranked as a "Ranger" in trailhead.

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