Salesforce Platform

The underlying platform for building and customizing Salesforce and Customer 360 applications.

by salesforce · CRM & Sales Automation

Executive Summary

The Salesforce Platform, formerly known as Force.com, is the foundational technology for building, customizing, and extending Salesforce and Customer 360 applications. It provides a comprehensive ecosystem that enables organizations to develop and deploy tailored solutions, allowing them to adapt Salesforce to their unique business processes and requirements. This platform empowers businesses to transform app development by offering tools to extend existing Salesforce functionalities across an organization, integrate diverse systems and data sources, and leverage AI models. It supports a broad range of use cases, from creating custom applications to building new data-driven solutions, fostering scalability and innovation within the Salesforce environment.

Use Cases

  • Building and customizing Salesforce applications
  • Extending Salesforce Platform across the organization
  • Integrating apps, systems, and data sources
  • Developing AI-powered applications
  • Building Data Cloud apps using second-generation managed packaging

Features

Intelligence

  • AI App Development: Enables the integration of AI models and capabilities into custom applications built on the platform.

Visibility

  • Custom Application Interfaces: Allows for the creation of tailored user interfaces and experiences for applications built on the platform.
  • Custom Reporting: Supports the creation of custom reporting capabilities within applications built on the platform.

Technical Specifications

Architecture
The Salesforce Platform powers the Agentic Enterprise, combining metadata, governance, MuleSoft, and Data Cloud to enable building and customizing Salesforce and Customer 360 applications.
Deployment
SaaS
API Available
Yes

Integrations

  • MuleSoft

Security & Compliance

Certifications: GDPR

Encryption: Data protection secures data from unauthorized access, loss, or corruption.

Pricing

Model
Per User Per Month
Starting Price
$100 USD/User/Month
Target Customer
Enterprise
Contract Type
Annually

About salesforce

Salesforce, Inc. is an American technology company best known for developing cloud-based software for customer relationship management (CRM) and related business applications delivered through a software-as-a-service (SaaS) subscription model. Its major product is the AI-powered Customer 360 platform, which includes customer data cloud services, marketing, automation, integration, commerce, and artificial intelligence.

Founded: 1999 · Headquarters: San Francisco, California, United States · Employees: 10000+ · Public