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How You Can Use Salesforce Sandboxes to Build, Test, & Deploy Safely

Salesforce Product Center14 July 2026Watch on YouTube

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See how Salesforce Sandboxes give development teams the secure sandbox environment they need to build, test, and deploy Agentforce, Data 360, and custom apps — without disrupting production. Whether you're customizing AI agents or preparing for peak traffic, Salesforce sandboxes help you move fast without breaking things. In this video, you'll learn how to: • Build and test Agentforce agent actions in a safe sandbox development environment • Use Agentforce Testing Center to run batch tests across hundreds of utterances at once • Validate app performance at full production scale with Scale Test before release • Promote changes to staging or production environments with DevOps Center • Choose the right sandbox type for every stage of your development lifecycle TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Introduction to Salesforce Sandboxes 0:18 - Build & test Agentforce in a sandbox environment 0:42 - Agentforce Testing Center: batch test agent actions 1:08 - Scale Test: performance testing at production scale 1:32 - DevOps Center: promote and deploy with clicks 1:52 - Choosing the right sandbox for every dev stage RESOURCES & LINKS Explore Salesforce Sandbox Environments: https://www.salesforce.com/platform/sandboxes-environments/ Read the guide on Sandbox Environments: https://www.salesforce.com/platform/sandboxes-environments/guide/ The AI Dev Guide to Choosing the Right Sandbox: https://www.salesforce.com/blog/environment-management-ai-development/ #SalesforceSandbox #SandboxEnvironment #Agentforce #DevOps #Salesforce #SalesforceDemo #SalesforceTraining --------- Subscribe to Salesforce’s YouTube Channel: http://bit.ly/SalesforceSubscribe Learn more about Salesforce: https://www.salesforce.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/salesforce Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/salesforce Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/salesforce LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/salesforce About Salesforce: Improve customer relationships with Salesforce, the #1 AI CRM where humans with agents drive customer success together. Our integrated platform pairs your unified customer data with trusted agents that can assist, take action autonomously, and hand off seamlessly to your employees in sales, service, marketing, commerce, and more. Disclaimer: This video is for demonstration purposes only. All account data depicted is fictional and does not contain personally identifiable information (PII). This content is intended solely to illustrate product functionality in a simulated environment.

What you'll learn

  • Salesforce Sandboxes provide a secure environment to build and test Agentforce AI agents and custom applications without disrupting production.
  • The Agentforce Testing Center enables developers to run batch tests across hundreds of utterances simultaneously.
  • Scale Test validates application performance at full production scale before releasing changes.
  • DevOps Center simplifies promoting and deploying changes to staging or production environments with a few clicks.
  • Selecting the right sandbox type for each development stage is essential for an efficient development lifecycle.

Frequently asked questions

What is the benefit of using Salesforce Sandboxes for AI agent development?
Sandboxes provide secure isolation where you can build and test Agentforce agents and custom applications without affecting the production environment.
How do you test Agentforce agent actions in bulk?
The Agentforce Testing Center allows you to run batch tests across hundreds of utterances at once, enabling efficient validation of agent actions.
What does Scale Test do and when do you use it?
Scale Test validates application performance at full production scale before promoting changes to staging or production environments.
Which tool do you use to deploy changes to production?
DevOps Center simplifies promoting and deploying changes to staging or production environments through a user-friendly interface.

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