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If you’ve ever managed a Salesforce environment for a long time—or inherited one from a previous consultant—you know the feeling. You start to wonder: How many of these Apex classes are running on ancient API versions? Are our automated flows actually active? Why did that scheduled job fail silently three days ago?
Maintaining a Salesforce org shouldn’t feel like detective work.
We’ve all been there: a critical migration fails or a user can’t save a record because of the dreaded "Storage Full" notification. In the Salesforce world, hitting your data limit usually means two things: a frantic cleanup session or a very expensive invoice for extra gigabytes.
But beyond the cost, there’s a bigger question of Control. Does your security team really want your historical backups sitting in a third-party "black box"? Or should that data live in your own corporate-governed AWS, Azure, or S3 bucket?
At mtdt, we believe you should own your data—literally. We don’t want to be your "data jailer." Instead of forcing you to use our storage, we let you plug in your own cloud providers. This gives you the freedom to archive, protect, and manage your Salesforce data on your own terms.
The free plan of MTDT offers real deployment power without upfront cost. It's perfect for:
You don’t need a DevOps engineer to get started with MTDT. With a clean interface and smart automation, even non-technical users can confidently manage releases.
When it comes to Salesforce deployment, teams often start with native tools like Change Sets. However, as your development processes scale, the need for a more powerful, automated solution becomes clear. That’s where MTDT comes in — a platform designed to simplify and streamline Salesforce deployments.
In this article, we compare MTDT and Change Sets to help teams understand the key differences and decide which tool best fits their workflow.
If you’ve ever worked with Salesforce deployments, you probably know how tricky it can get—managing change sets, keeping track of changes, and hoping nothing breaks in production.
But it doesn’t have to be that way!
With the right strategy — and the right tools — you can make Salesforce deployments smooth, safe, and stress-free.
When working with Salesforce, metadata is the backbone of your customizations: from objects and fields to flows, validation rules, and everything in between. Yet, many teams overlook one critical step in their DevOps process — backing up their metadata.
