Navigating the Transition to Hyperforce
As Salesforce consultants, we’ve embarked on journeys through the intricate landscapes of many Salesforce migrations, and the migration to Salesforce Hyperforce is no different. The transition promises enhanced scalability, security, and performance, yet it presents its own set of challenges that vary widely from client to client.
Understanding the Landscape with Hyperforce Assistant
Salesforce’s Hyperforce Assistant mirrors the functionality of the Lightning Migration Assistant, albeit for Hyperforce migration. While it guides through several preparatory steps and offers a verification feature, its feedback often feels too broad, usually returning a “Verified” status without much detail. This can leave teams wanting more specific guidance.
The Spectrum of Technical Debt
The complexity of migrating to Hyperforce is significantly influenced by the technical debt present in a client’s Salesforce environment. Hard-coded URLs are particularly problematic, affecting areas such as Workflow Rules, Email Templates, Process Builders, and even Apex Classes and Visualforce Pages. Each of these elements requires careful examination and revision to ensure a smooth transition to Hyperforce.
Connectivity and Configuration Challenges
A successful migration does not stop at code cleanup. Ensuring connectivity to the Hyperforce instance requires enabling enhanced domains—a step that, while supposedly standard, can trip up the unprepared. Moreover, transitioning from IP allowlists to IP Domains and mTLS and configuring DNS settings to maintain email functionality calls for a nuanced understanding of both Salesforce and network configurations.
Marketing Cloud Engagement
For those utilizing Salesforce’s Marketing Cloud, updating Marketing Cloud Engagement endpoints to tenant-specific endpoints is a crucial step. This specificity ensures that communications remain seamless and integrated throughout the migration process.
Our Approach: Beyond the Basics
At EpiGrowth, we’ve navigated these waters with a record of successful migrations to Hyperforce. Our approach is holistic and tailored, recognizing that each Salesforce org is as unique as the challenges it faces. From addressing the nuances overlooked by the Hyperforce Assistant to ensuring every configuration and connectivity challenge is met with expertise, our service is designed to navigate the complexities of Salesforce migrations.
Why EpiGrowth?
Choosing EpiGrowth means partnering with a team that goes beyond the basics. Our detailed assessments, customized migration strategies, and in-depth technical expertise ensure that your transition to Hyperforce is successful and sets you up for future success in this new environment. Join us in making your move to Hyperforce a seamless journey, underpinned by security, scalability, and the promise of Salesforce’s robust infrastructure.
Contact us today to discuss how EpiGrowth can help you through every step of this transition, ensuring a smooth and successful migration.