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The Ravenpath blog explores practical challenges at the intersection of platforms, data, and organizational change. We share grounded perspectives drawn from real delivery experience, focusing on what works, what doesn’t, and why clarity matters more than hype.


When Trusted Files Deserve a Second Look
Modern Salesforce workflows rely heavily on files—images, documents, and attachments that quietly drive decisions across operations, compliance, and customer engagement. As files move through trusted systems without inspection, organizations are beginning to reassess what “trust” really means and where visibility is needed.

Axel Newe
5 days ago4 min read


Data Cloud Isn’t a CDP. That’s the Point.
Salesforce Data Cloud is often mistaken for a customer data platform, but that framing misses its purpose. This post explains why Data Cloud is designed as an operational data layer that activates data across Salesforce workflows, not just marketing use cases.

Axel Newe
Jan 142 min read
Resilience Matters: What a New Salesforce Backup Tool Signals for AI in Regulated Environments
As AI becomes more deeply embedded in Salesforce workflows, resilience and data protection are becoming prerequisites for adoption in regulated environments. This post explores what recent ecosystem signals say about trust, governance, and sustainable AI use.

Axel Newe
Dec 22, 20252 min read


How Salesforce Agentforce Orchestrates Domain AI and Human Judgment
As organizations move from AI experimentation to real operational use, a hard truth emerges: no single model or platform can do everything well. Real impact comes from designing systems where domain-optimized AI handles the heavy lifting, Salesforce Agentforce orchestrates workflow and engagement, and humans remain accountable where judgment matters most.

Axel Newe
Dec 19, 20254 min read
Salesforce Life Sciences Cloud: Evolution, Reality, and What Comes Next
Salesforce Life Sciences Cloud feels early because it is. Salesforce has been adjacent to life sciences for a long time, but owning a regulated industry outright is different than enabling one. Life Sciences Cloud is not a replacement story. It is about sequencing, platform responsibility, and how regulated industries actually evolve.

Axel Newe
Dec 17, 20255 min read
Salesforce SMB Strategy: Enterprise Power, SMB Reality, and How to Strike the Balance
Salesforce offers enterprise-grade capabilities that can work exceptionally well for small and medium-sized businesses when deployed thoughtfully. This post explores how SMBs can align licensing, implementation, and architecture decisions to get real value without unnecessary cost or complexity.

Axel Newe
Dec 12, 20254 min read
Beyond Integration: Why Informatica Completes Salesforce’s AI and Integration Strategy
Salesforce’s acquisition of Informatica signals a shift toward addressing the data quality, governance, and trust challenges that sit between integration and real AI adoption. This post examines how Informatica completes the Salesforce ecosystem and why data foundation matters more than ever.

Axel Newe
Dec 3, 20252 min read
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