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About the Salesforce Certified MuleSoft Platform Architect I CredentialThe Salesforce Certified MuleSoft Platform Architect I credential is for professionals who define, manage, and optimize Anypoint Platform strategies within an organization. This certification validates the ability to design scalable integration architectures, establish governance models, and drive enterprise-wide API adoption following API-led connectivity principles.Candidate ProfileThis certification is intended for professionals with experience in: Defining and optimizing Anypoint Platform deployments within an organization. Collaborating with business, infrastructure, and security teams on integration strategies. Developing API governance standards and ensuring platform sustainability. Establishing usage guidelines for scalable and reusable API-led solutions. Driving automation, asset reuse, and adoption across multiple business units.Common roles that align with this certification include:Enterprise ArchitectsSolution ArchitectsTechnical LeadsIntegration ArchitectsMuleSoft ConsultantsProfessionals with knowledge of integration methodologies (e.g., SOA, event-driven architectures) and MuleSoft Anypoint Platform components will benefit most from this course.Exam DetailsFormat: 60 multiple-choice/multiple-select questions + 5 unscored questionsTime Limit: 120 minutesPassing Score: 70%Registration Fee: $400 (plus applicable taxes)Retake Fee: $200 (plus applicable taxes)Delivery Options: Online proctored or testing centerReferences Allowed: NonePrerequisites: NoneExam OutlineThe exam evaluates a candidate's knowledge of the following:1. Application Network Basics (7%) Differentiate between technologies used for API-led connectivity. Identify API tiers based on ownership, functional focus, and rate of change. Explain Anypoint Platform capabilities and components.2. Organizational & Platform Foundations (10%) Establish a Center for Enablement (C4E) and measure its effectiveness. Compare Identity & Client Management options. Identify data residency requirements.3. API Design & Sharing (10%) Create reusable API assets within Anypoint Exchange. Manage API versioning and dependencies. Identify mapping strategies between API data models.4. API-Led Connectivity Design (12%) Assign APIs to System, Process, and Experience Layers. Recommend data modeling approaches for API integration. Identify use cases for Anypoint DataGraph.5. API Governance on Anypoint Platform (17%) Manage API instances and environments in API Manager. Secure APIs using OAuth 2.0, policies, and Anypoint Service Mesh. Apply governance models for enterprise-wide API security.6. API Implementation & Deployment (11%) Utilize auto-discovery for linking API implementations. Select deployment models based on system architecture. Define CI/CD best practices for API lifecycle management.7. CloudHub Deployment Strategies (11%) Configure CloudHub workers for performance and reliability. Differentiate between Shared vs. Dedicated Load Balancers. Design for high availability and fault tolerance.8. API Quality & Performance (10%) Implement resilience strategies to prevent API failures. Optimize horizontal scaling for improved response times. Design caching and Object Store strategies.9. Monitoring & Analytics (12%) Utilize Anypoint Monitoring for API performance tracking. Define alerting strategies for API health and usage metrics. Establish observability best practices across the application network.Who This Course is ForThis NextGen LabWorks course is perfect for: Aspiring MuleSoft Platform Architects aiming to build scalable integration architectures. Solution & Enterprise Architects seeking structured MuleSoft certification preparation. Developers transitioning to architecture roles looking to improve their API design and governance skills. IT professionals responsible for integration strategies, governance, and multi-cloud API management. Anyone preparing to pass the MuleSoft Platform Architect I exam with confidence.By the end of this course, you'll be equipped with the knowledge, strategies, and practical insights needed to successfully pass the Salesforce Certified MuleSoft Platform Architect I exam on your first attempt.

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