Exclusive Panel Discussions from DevOps Experts & Changemakers
Copado Champions Panel
8:30 - 9:20 am ET
Miranda Moonilal | Lead DevOps Engineer | IBM
Sonal Gupta | Principle Salesforce Architect | Transunion
Natasha Bowman | Sr. Salesforce Developer | Booz Allen Hamilton
Abhishek Thombare | Salesforce Business Analyst | Zensoft Services
Who are the Champions of Copado? Join our all-star panel to learn about their career challenges, their moment of DevOps enlightenment and the incredible innovations they’re currently building on Copado.
Future of Testing Roundtable
11:10 am - 12:10 pm ET
Sheetal Chougule | Business Technology Solutions Manager | ZS
Michael Toppen | Sr. QA | Privia Health
Deepa Joshi | Global Delivery Head of QA | Jade Global
Julian Joseph | Salesforce Quality Architect | AgentSync
The quality wave is here! Today’s enterprises know you need a quality mindset to reduce costs, drive revenue and enhance user experience. Join our expert roundtable for a freewheeling discussion on test automation, AI & machine learning and how to anchor your business around quality to unlock outstanding customer experiences.
Can’t-Miss Breakout Sessions from Fellow Community Members
Learn how to leverage the latest and greatest DevOps solutions from Copado Community members across the globe. Attend 30-minute breakout sessions (geared for both intro-level and advanced audiences) on topics like Copado Robotic Testing and DevSecOps.
Anyone Can Automate with Copado Robotic Testing
9:25 - 9:55 am ET
Manju Janarthanan | Head of QA, Propic | Sydney, Australia
Not sure where to start with Functional Testing? Let’s have a little fun as we learn how to do amazing automation with Copado Robotic Testing. No coding experience or prerequisites required!
Architect Maintainable Data Templates with Copado Data Deploy
9:25 - 9:55 am ET
Kevin Schenk | Accenture | Tampa, Florida
Sean Blakeney | ADT | Dallas, Texas
Having a tough time keeping your data templates up-to-date?
Today’s ever-evolving object relationship models make it extremely difficult to sync data — unless you have Copado Data Deploy. Join ADT and Accenture for an inside look at how ADT delivers record-based configuration data (CPQ, Billing, etc.) at scale with Copado Data Deploy.
- Discuss Two Approaches to Architecting Data Templates
- Take Home Best Practices for Syncing Data Across Your CI/CD Pipeline
- Learn How to Version Data Templates
In-Depth Review: How Does Git Work in a Copado Repository?
9:25 - 9:55 am ET
William Anderson Wainwright | Cox Automotive | Nashville, Tennessee
One of the great things about Copado is that it lets you leverage Git (the world’s most popular Version Control tool) without the need for extensive prior knowledge. But what happens if you need to troubleshoot? Let’s cover a few best practices to help you harness the power of Git for Salesforce DevOps vs. traditional Java applications.
5 Tips To Be A Successful DevOps Consultant
10:00 - 10:30 am ET
Tom Gelo | Slalom | Philadelphia, PA
Blanca Carter | Slalom | Chicago, IL
Get an inside tour of Slalom's Salesforce DevOps practice. Learn how to architect and advise a DevOps solution your clients will trust.
Solving Copado FAQs
10:00 - 10:30 am ET
Guillaume Loubier & Hariprasath Thanarajah | Maximum Software Services | Quebec, Canada
Guillame and Hari have seen it all. As Copado Champions and active community members, the two Salesforce developers have answered countless questions that pop up in discussion groups and message boards. Get the answers to frequently asked questions:
- Record Types & Layouts
- How to Resolve Changes in Feature Branches
- How to Manage Multiple Developers Working on a Shared Org
- FLS-Related Questions
A Developers Guide to Rollback with Copado
10:00 - 10:30 am ET
Swati Agrawal | Salesforce DevOps Consultant | CloudFulcrum | Mumbai, India
Uh oh…the requirement I worked on and deployed to UAT is no longer required. How am I going to delete all the components now? First of all: Don’t panic! In this session, Swati will dive into rollbacks and show you how to perform them to perfection.
Elevating Salesforce DevOps to DevSecOps
10:35 - 11:05 am ET
Gabriele Gallo Stampino & Andrea Pellegatta | Clayton | Milan, Italy
Akshaykumar Sharma | PTC | Pune, India
DevSecOps revolutionizes traditional software development by embedding security into the pipeline from the very start. Discover how Clayton (an AI tool for Salesforce) gives you 360 coverage of code, configuration and metadata — elevating DevOps to DevSecOps.
Pull Requests and How to Conquer Them
10:35 - 11:05 am ET
Tugce Sirin | Salesforce Technical Architect, Eduhub Solutions | Madrid, Spain
Does PR stand for Pull Request or Peer Review? In theory, everyone wants to monitor changes before deployment — but few actually have the time (or the expertise). Learn how to reduce technical debt and ship better changes with Pull Requests.
Copado DevOps Exchange Demo Jam
10:35 - 11:05 am ET
Ryan Hitchler | Co-Founder and CEO, Centro | Boulder, Colorado
Ian Gotts | Founder and CEO, Elements.Cloud | San Francisco, California
Phil Lepanto | VP, Customer Success, DigitSec | Seattle, Washington
Matthew Kennedy | Senior Director, Partner Enablement, OwnBackup | Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Copado DevOps Exchange is the premier marketplace for Users of Copado products. This is where our customers go to find solutions for solving their specific challenges. In this session. watch live demos from four DevOps Exchange listings and vote on your favorite!
Future-Proof Your Career with
Hands-On Workshops
Join interactive workshops led by experts. Sharpen your DevOps skills. Earn certifications to become more marketable.
- Robotic Testing : Master low-code test automation for Salesforce.
- Fundamentals I : Start your DevOps journey with this introduction to Copado.
- Fundamentals II : Leverage automation with this advanced guide.
End the Day with the Innovation Award Ceremony
Who are the heroes of the Copaverse? We’re handing out trophies to honor the DevOps professionals who go above and beyond every day — from answering questions to earning certs to leading discussions.