Salesforce Exam Identity and Access Management Architect Topic 4 Question 43 Discussion

Actual exam question for Salesforce's Identity and Access Management Architect exam

Question #: 43
Topic #: 4

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Northern Trail Outfitters (NTO) wants to improve its engagement with existing customers to boost customer loyalty. To get a better understanding of its customers, NTO establishes a single customer view including their buying behaviors, channel preferences and purchasing history. All of this information exists but is spread across different systems and formats.

NTO has decided to use Salesforce as the platform to build a 360 degree view. The company already uses Microsoft Active Directory (AD) to manage its users and company assets.

What should an Identity Architect do to provision, deprovision and authenticate users?

ASalesforce Identity is not needed since NTO uses Microsoft AD.

BSalesforce Identity can be included but NTO will be required to build a custom integration with Microsoft AD.

CSalesforce Identity is included in the Salesforce licenses so it does not need to be considered separately.

DA Salesforce Identity can be included but NTO will require Identity Connect.

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by Stephanie at Jul 08, 2024, 08:59 AM

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Lili

4 months ago

Option D is the way to go, but I hope NTO has a strong IT team to handle the integration. Otherwise, they might need to call in the Identity Avengers!

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Alesia

2 months ago

Let's hope NTO has everything in place to make this transition seamless.

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Harrison

2 months ago

If they need help, they can always call in the Identity Avengers! They'll save the day.

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Mariann

3 months ago

I agree, having a strong IT team will be crucial for a successful implementation.

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Johana

3 months ago

Option D is definitely the best choice for NTO. Identity Connect will make the integration process much smoother.

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Doug

4 months ago

I believe option D is more suitable if we want a more robust identity management solution. It might be worth considering.

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Elena

4 months ago

I'm not sure about option D. Do we really need Identity Connect for this task?

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Tish

4 months ago

This question is a real identity crisis! Looks like NTO needs to find the right balance between Salesforce and Microsoft AD.

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Glory

3 months ago

D) That's true, NTO could consider including Salesforce Identity with Identity Connect for a seamless user authentication process.

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Alonzo

3 months ago

B) But wouldn't it be more efficient to include Salesforce Identity and build a custom integration with Microsoft AD?

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Fidelia

4 months ago

A) Salesforce Identity is not needed since NTO uses Microsoft AD.

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Adell

4 months ago

I agree with Doug. Building a custom integration will ensure a seamless process for managing user identities.

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Matilda

4 months ago

Option C is tempting, but I don't think it's the best choice here. Salesforce Identity is included, but it still needs to be properly integrated with Microsoft AD.

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Dorothy

4 months ago

I'm leaning towards Option B. A custom integration with Microsoft AD might be more work, but it could give NTO more control over the integration process.

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Arlen

4 months ago

Option D seems the way to go. Identity Connect is the integration tool that can connect Salesforce with Microsoft AD to provide a seamless user experience.

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Linwood

3 months ago

Yes, integrating Salesforce Identity with Microsoft AD through Identity Connect will streamline user provisioning and authentication.

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Hui

3 months ago

I agree. Having a 360 degree view of customer data will definitely help NTO improve customer loyalty.

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Audry

3 months ago

That's a good point. It's important for NTO to have a seamless user authentication process.

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Aleta

4 months ago

Option D seems the way to go. Identity Connect is the integration tool that can connect Salesforce with Microsoft AD to provide a seamless user experience.

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Doug

4 months ago

I think option B is the best choice. We should build a custom integration with Microsoft AD to provision, deprovision and authenticate users.

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