Universal Containers has three types of releases in their release management strategy: daily, minor (monthly), and major (quarterly). A user has requested a new report to support an urgent client request. What release strategy would an Architect recommend?

1. A. Utilize the major release process to create the report directly in production bypassing the full sandbox.
2. B. Utilize the minor release process to create the report directly in production bypassing the full sandbox.
3. C. Utilize the major release process to create the report in a full sandbox and then deploy it to production.
4. D. Utilize the daily release process to create the report directly in a full sandbox and then deploy it to production.

Correct Answer: D

Universal Containers (UC) is implementing Service Cloud for their contact centers for 3000 users. They have ~10 million customers. The average speed response time expected is less than 5 seconds with 1,500 concurrent users. What type of testing will help UC measure the page response time?

1. A. Unit Testing.
2. B. Load testing.
3. C. System Integration Testing.
4. D. Stress Testing.

Correct Answer: B

The CEO at Universal Containers (UC) is receiving constant complaints from business stakeholders that the development teams are not frequently delivering value to the end-user. The CEO talked with the CTO, who argues the opposite, explaining that the development teams are delivering value every Sprint.
The architect suggests to the CTO to implement Kanban to solve this disagreement. How can Kanban help clarify whether value is being delivered to the business?

1. A. Kanban teams respond to unplanned work and changes by dropping everything and jumping on the new request, ensuring agility.
2. B. Kannan traits includes metrics, like lead time and throughput, which increases transparency.
3. C. Kanban can make use of the Salesforce Agile Accelerator to speed up delivery.
4. D. Kanban limits work in progress, so the executives will know the development team is not overworked.

Correct Answer: B

An Architect is working on a Universal Containers project, and due to security concerns they cannot provide the Architect with production access. Instead, a central release management team will be responsible for performing production deployments for all development teams. How should an Architect leverage the Metadata API to ensure any metadata components necessary to deploy the project's functionality are properly communicated to the release management team?

1. A. Create a change set in each sandbox and download the package.xml file for the release management team
2. B. Provide a spreadsheet of all components and utilize the metadata API's readMetadata call
3. C. Provide the Release Management team a copy of the audit trail from the sandbox you wish to deploy from
4. D. Send a package.xml file with associated metadata in a .zip file to the Release Management team

Correct Answer: D

Cloud Kicks is considering using an automated testing tool to help manage deployments between environments.
When should the architect recommend the use of an automated testing tool?

1. A. Automated tests should be run when branches are merged.
2. B. Automated tests should be run dally in all Developer Orgs.
3. C. Automated tests should be run only when merging into Full or Partial Copy sandboxes.
4. D. Automated tests should be run daily in all Developer Orgs, and when branches are merged.

Correct Answer: C