Salesforce Certified MuleSoft Platform Integration Architect (Mule-Arch-202) Exam Questions

Salesforce Certified MuleSoft Platform Integration Architect Exam Objectives

1. 1

   1.0 Initiating integration solutions on the Anypoint Platform ( 8%)

   • 1.1Differentiate between functional and non-functional requirements for integration solutions.
   • 1.2Select features of Anypoint Platform for designing and managing web and event-driven application programming interfaces (APIs).
   • 1.3Select deployment options of the Anypoint Platform control plane and runtime plane.
2. 2

   2.0 Designing architecture using integration paradigms (10%)

   • 2.1Create high-level integration architectures using API-led Connectivity.
   • 2.2Create high-level integration architectures using web APIs and HTTP.
   • 2.3Create high-level integration architectures using event-driven APIs and message brokers.
   • 2.4Design Mule applications and integration solutions using common messaging patterns and technologies.
3. 3

   3.0 Designing and developing Mule applications: (15%)

   • 3.1Select among available options for setting Mule application properties.
   • 3.2Select and use fundamental features available to all Mule applications.
   • 3.3Design Mule applications using core routers available to all Mule applications.
   • 3.4Describe the fundamental features of the Salesforce Connector.
   • 3.5Design Mule applications using common features of core connectors.
   • 3.6Select and use the available sources of metadata in the Transform Message component.
   • 3.7Design Mule applications and integration solutions using a Common/Canonical Data Model.
   • 3.8Correctly apply methods for validating data in Mule applications.
4. 4

   4.0 Designing integration solutions to meet persistence requirements (10%)

   • 4.1Design Mule applications using Virtual Machine (VM) queues and the Anypoint VM Connector in all deployment options.
   • 4.2Design Mule applications using Object Stores (OSs), the OS Connector, and OS services in all deployment options.
   • 4.3Design Mule applications and integration solutions using stateful components that may be configured with an OS.
5. 5

   5.0 Designing for the runtime plane technology architecture ( 15%)

   • 5.1Analyze the mode of operation of a Mule runtime cluster that differentiates it from other deployment options.
   • 5.2Design integration solutions deployed to CloudHub to address specific requirements using CloudHub's network features.
   • 5.3Choose Mule runtime domains and domain-shared configuration only for those requirements that clearly benefit from their capabilities.
   • 5.4Design Mule applications making effective use of the implications of the Mule 4 class loader isolation of Mule modules.
   • 5.5Describe the characteristics and implications of the Mule 4 reactive event processing model.
6. 6

   6.0 Designing automated tests for Mule applications: 5% (5%)

   • 6.1Design unit test suites using MUnit and Studio's related features.
   • 6.2Identify test requirements and scenarios that are best addressed using integration testing or performance testing.
7. 7

   7.0 Designing integration solutions to meet reliability requirements ( 8%)

   • 7.1Select alternatives to traditional transactions (local or XA) where appropriate and beneficial.
   • 7.2Recognize the purpose and characteristics of Until Successful scope, reconnection strategies, and redelivery policies.
   • 7.3Differentiate between disaster recovery and high availability and the basic approaches to achieving either in all deployment options.
   • 7.4Design Mule applications and integration solutions using local and XA transactions for all Mule connectors that support them.
8. 8

   8.0 Designing integration solutions to meet performance requirements (7%)

   • 8.1Design Mule applications and integration solutions to meet performance and capacity goals.
   • 8.2Design Mule applications using available streaming features in Mule.
   • 8.3Design Mule applications to process large sequences/streams of messages.
9. 9

   9.0 Designing integration solutions to meet security requirements: (8%)

   • 9.1Design secure access to the Anypoint Platform control plane and APIs.
   • 9.2Design secure edge access using Anypoint Security.
   • 9.3Analyze and counteract potential security vulnerabilities of Mule applications.
   • 9.4Recognize the audit logging capabilities of Anypoint Platform.
10. 10

    10 Applying DevOps practices and operating integration solutions (14%)

    • 10.1Create the high-level design of continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) pipelines for Mule applications using MuleSoft-provided Maven plugins.
    • 10.2Identify the features and characteristics for automating interactions with Anypoint Platform.
    • 10.3Design the logging configurations and options of Mule applications in all deployment options.
    • 10.4Identify the features and characteristics of Anypoint Monitoring in all deployment options.