150: B2C and B2B Solution Architecture with Shoby Abdi

Shoby Abdi is the Director of Architect Success here at Salesforce. He started his career as an intern at Lions Consulting Group. It was there that he first heard about Salesforce and got involved with it.

In this episode, Shoby and I talk all about the B2C and B2B Solution Architect program including the enablement that goes along with it. We also discuss the certifications that Shoby helped create.

Show Highlights:

• More on Shoby’s career background.
• How he got into architecture.
• The difference between a solution architect and a technical architect.
• All about Shoby’s current role.
• What the enablement with Solution Architect looks like.
• Challenges the multi-cloud strategy presents.
• What it takes to build a certification.
• The major differences between B2C and B2B.

Links:

• Shoby on Twitter: http://twitter.com/shobyabdi
• Shoby on LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/shobyabdi
• B2B Solution Architecture on Github: github.com/b2bsolutionarchitectprogram
• B2B Workshops: https://trailheadacademy.salesforce.com/classes/arc801-Design-and-implement-b2b-multi-cloud-solutions