114: Salesforce Connect & DynamoDB with Ross Belmont
Salesforce Developer Podcast
English - March 07, 2022 09:00 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsTechnology Education How To Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Today, we sit down and talk with Ross Belmont, the Director of Product Management at Salesforce, about his products – Salesforce Connect and the new DynamoDB Connector.
Salesforce Connect provides data virtualization, surfacing structured data inside the Salesforce UI and declarative tools experiences, even though data resides outside the four walls of Salesforce. Their vision is to get to a point where it no longer matters that external objects are external.
Ross also shares the current status of DynamoDB coming in pilot. Their team is currently working with Amazon Web Services, extending Salesforce Connect ideas over to Amazon's DynamoDB, a super high-volume, NoSQL datastore.
Show Highlights:
Ross’s first-ever computer His entry into programming and product design What enables Salesforce Connect? The role of OData Other examples of entities Salesforce Connect is attached to Our current relationship with Amazon: why and how are we working with them? Challenges around DynamoDB Authentication and decomposing credentials for more flexibility The evolution of world identity and access management Examples of standard use cases for SQL
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