Play by Play: Getting on the Bus - Event-based Architecture with Salesforce Platform Events

In this course, you’ll learn what an event-driven architecture is, look at Platform Events, and how you can use the from inside and outside Salesforce.

Play by Play is a series in which top technologists work through a problem in real time, unrehearsed, and unscripted. In this course, Play by Play: Getting on the Bus - Event-based Architecture with Salesforce Platform Events, Simon Goodyear and Don Robins demonstrate Salesforce Platform Events, and the benefits of Event Driven Architecture for application integrations. Learn about the concept of Event Driven Architecture (or EDA), the differences between traditional programmatic integration mechanisms and an EDA approach, and discover multiple ways to publish and subscribe to events (both programmatically and declaratively) from inside Salesforce. By the end of this course, you’ll have gained a solid understanding of Platform Events, and how you can adopt an Event Driven Architectural approach for your Salesforce integrations.

• Course Overview 2mins
• Introduction and Setting the Stage 8mins
• What’s a Bus? 10mins
• Defining Platform Events 8mins
• Point to Point Integrations 8mins
• Multi-point Integrations 24mins
• Tools and Tricks with Platform Events 10mins
• Considerations, Limits, and Dark Patches 7mins
• Summary and Recap 4mins