Architecture for the Agentic Future | Architect Keynote, Dreamforce 2026

See how Salesforce architects are shaping the future of enterprise architecture in the Agentic Enterprise. Discover the latest Salesforce innovations and learn how teams are designing, scaling, and governing AI-powered systems across complex organizations. Explore how architects can build trusted, connected foundations for agentic AI while balancing scalability, security, governance, and business impact across the enterprise. Learn more about Agentforce: https://www.salesforce.com/agentforce/ Check out our guide to the Agentic Enterprise: https://www.salesforce.com/agentforce... Learn how agentic AI works: https://www.salesforce.com/agentforce... Timestamps 00:00:00 - Salesforce Architect Keynote Introduction 00:00:32 - Architect Community Growth and Ambassador Program 00:03:45 - Architecture for the Agentic Enterprise 00:05:46 - New Salesforce Well-Architected Framework Announcement 00:06:44 - Introducing the Salesforce Architect Agent 00:07:58 - Architect Community Insights and Framework Design 00:12:50 - Daniel Vaninsberghe Golden Hoodie Presentation 00:13:55 - Unlock Enterprise Innovation with AIforce 00:15:35 - Headless Toolkit Architecture and Capabilities 00:17:39 - Radiant Homes Personal AI Agent Risk Analysis 00:19:54 - External Client Apps and Agentic Identity Setup 00:20:25 - Headless 360 MCP Server Architecture 00:21:26 - Scoped Access Definitions for Security Controls 00:22:51 - Salesforce and Claude Plugin Demo 00:25:08 - Scale Enterprise Impact for Agentic Systems 00:26:56 - Data 360 Zero-Copy Federation with Snowflake 00:29:50 - MuleSoft MCP Server and Contract APIs 00:31:44 - Automated Renewal Proposal Generation Demo 00:34:02 - Govern Enterprise Trust in Agentic Workloads 00:37:43 - Architect Agent Governance Guidance 00:39:46 - Agentforce Observability and Session Tracing 00:42:27 - Digital Wallet Credit Consumption Tracking 00:43:33 - Tableau Next Analytics in Slack Demo 00:47:06 - Keynote Closing and Architecture Center Resources _______ This video comes to you from Dreamforce 2026, the conference that helps you unlock unprecedented success with the power of trusted AI Agents, real-time data, and CRM. This is where you become an Agentic Enterprise. Watch Marc Benioff's opening keynote here:    • Dreamforce Main Keynote 2026   Watch all of our content from Dreamforce 2026 here: https://www.salesforce.com/plus/exper... Continue your learning journey on Salesforce+: https://www.salesforce.com/plus Subscribe to Salesforce’s YouTube Channel: http://bit.ly/SalesforceSubscribe _______ #Salesforce #Dreamforce #AgenticCRM #AgenticEnterprise #Dreamforce2026 #DF26 Learn more about Salesforce: https://www.salesforce.com Twitter:   / salesforce   LinkedIn:   / salesforce   Facebook:   / salesforce   Instagram:   / salesforce   About Salesforce: Improve customer relationships with Salesforce, the #1 Agentic 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.