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The 5 Best Static Code Analysis Tools for Salesforce DevOps Teams in 2025

This guide offers insight and comparisons of the best static code analysis tools for Salesforce devops teams.
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Matt Lyman
August 15, 2025
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What is a Synthetic Backup?

Learn about what a synthetic backup is and how it differs from traditional backup methods.
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Matt Lyman
August 15, 2025
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6 Steps to Prevent Accidental Data Loss

Discover the best practices to prevent accidental data loss and protect data within Salesforce.
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Matt Lyman
August 15, 2025
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What is a Data Chain of Custody?

This article covers what a data chain of custody is and why it's important to companies.
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Matt Lyman
August 15, 2025
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How to Restore Deleted Leads in Salesforce

Learn the best processes for restoring deleted leads within Salesforce.
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Matt Lyman
August 15, 2025
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How Salesforce Native ALM Solves What Other Tools Can't

This guide covers the benefits and solutions of using Salesforce native ALM.
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Matt Lyman
August 15, 2025
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Balancing Cost and Compliance with Salesforce Data Archiving

Discover how to balance compliance and cost through Salesforce data archiving.
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Matt Lyman
August 15, 2025
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The Hidden Risks of Generic DevOps Platforms for Salesforce Teams

Learn what the hidden risks of using generic DevOps platforms for Salesforce teams are.
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Matt Lyman
June 9, 2025
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How to Meet Compliance Standards with Salesforce Backup and Recovery

Uncover the best Salesforce backup and recovery platform for compliance standards.
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Matt Lyman
June 9, 2025
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How to Preserve Control with Salesforce-Native Release Automation

Discover how Salesforce teams can perfect release automation without giving up control.
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Matt Lyman
August 15, 2025
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How to Choose a Salesforce CI/CD Platform Built for Metadata Complexity

This article covers why Salesforce teams need a CI/CD platform specifically for metadata.
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Matt Lyman
August 15, 2025
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Deploy Salesforce Flows the Right Way: CI/CD Best Practices for Enterprise Teams

Learn CI/CD best practices to deploy Salesforce flows.
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Matt Lyman
June 9, 2025
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Why Apex Deployments Run Slow in Salesforce (And How to Speed Them Up)

Discover why Apex deployments often run slow in Salesforce and how to speed them up using native CI/CD.
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Matt Lyman
August 15, 2025
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The 6 Most Common Salesforce Metadata Types (And How to Deploy Each Securely)

Learn what the most common types of Salesforce Metadata are and how to successfully and securely deploy them.
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Matt Lyman
August 15, 2025
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How to Deploy Lightning Record Page Assignments in Salesforce with Zero Downtime

This guide shows readers how to successfully deploy Lightning Record Page Assignments in Salesforce with zero downtime.
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Matt Lyman
August 15, 2025
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The Complete Guide to Salesforce Branching Strategies for Secure, Enterprise-Grade CI/CD Pipelines

Learn strategies for Salesforce branching that enable secure and enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines.
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Matt Lyman
August 15, 2025
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3 Data Backup Best Practices for Business Continuity and Security

Discover the best practices for data backup to ensure business continuity and security
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Matt Lyman
August 15, 2025
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Deploying Custom Actions, Buttons, and Links in Salesforce Without Manual Intervention

Learn how to deploy custom actions, links, and buttons in Salesforce.
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Matt Lyman
June 9, 2025
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The Enterprise Guide to Custom Metadata Deployment in Salesforce

Learn the best techniques for enterprises to deploy custom metadata in Salesforce.
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Matt Lyman
August 15, 2025
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How to Reduce the Cost of Salesforce File Storage

This guide helps readers understand the cost of Salesforce file storage and how to best optimize it.
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Matt Lyman
June 9, 2025
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3 Data Resiliency Strategies for Business Continuity and Data Integrity

These three data resiliency strategies assist with business continuity and data integrity.
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Matt Lyman
June 9, 2025
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How to Develop a Salesforce Ransomware Backup Strategy and Protect Your Data Assets

Discover how to protect your data assets through a ransomware backup strategy.a
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Matt Lyman
June 9, 2025
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Build Or Buy? 5 Factors Shaping Salesforce DevOps Decisions in 2025
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Build Or Buy? 5 Factors Shaping Salesforce DevOps Decisions in 2025

Across industries, Salesforce has become central to digital transformation strategies. As organizations scale, they quickly reach a familiar decision point: should we build an in-house DevOps solution to manage our Salesforce environments, or buy a purpose-built platform? This decision impacts deployment speed, compliance readiness, and your ability to scale. `Making the wrong choice can cost millions in lost productivity and technical debt. Getting it right is a business imperative.
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Saakshi Jain
April 3, 2025
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A Guide to Salesforce SOC 2 Compliance

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Matt Lyman
August 15, 2025
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What Is Data Residency in Salesforce?

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Matt Lyman
August 15, 2025
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A Guide to CCPA Compliance with Salesforce

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Matt Lyman
August 15, 2025
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A Guide to Salesforce FedRAMP Compliance

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Matt Lyman
August 15, 2025
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How to Implement Data Governance in Salesforce

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Matt Lyman
June 9, 2025
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Complete Guide to Salesforce Data Migration Best Practices

Learn the essential best practices for planning and executing successful Salesforce data migrations, including common pitfalls to avoid and tools to streamline the process.
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Matt Lyman
June 9, 2025
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Automated Data Processing in Salesforce: A Technical Implementation Guide

This guide provides a systematic approach to implementing ADP in Salesforce for technical practitioners.
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What is Data Lifecycle Management (DLM)?

Data Lifecycle Management (DLM) is a structured approach to managing information from creation through deletion.
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8 Smart Ways to Reduce Data Storage Costs

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Sydnie Mulcahy
June 3, 2025
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How to Navigate FedRAMP Compliance in Salesforce

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Sydnie Mulcahy
June 3, 2025
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How to Implement Salesforce Automated Backups

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Sydnie Mulcahy
June 3, 2025
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What is RTO (Recovery Time Objective)?

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Saakshi Jain
April 3, 2025
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How to Create a Data Retention Policy

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Sydnie Mulcahy
June 3, 2025
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Data Recovery in Salesforce: Why Speed Matters

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Sydnie Mulcahy
June 3, 2025
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