An architect is working on a Universal Containers (UC) project, and due to security concerns, the UC security team cannot provide the Architect with production access. Instead, a central release management team will be responsible for performing production deployments for all development teams.
How should an architect leverage the Metadata API to ensure any metadata components necessary to deploy the project's functionality Are properly communicated to the release management team?

Universal Containers CUC) has developed extensions of Salesforce Service Cloud for the use of its customer service teams using the change set development model.
Recently, UC acquired a company that develops extensions of an AppExchange app. The development team of the acquired company uses the org development model. The Universal Containers CTO wants both teams to work on a single org and follow the same set of processes.
Which development model should the architect recommend to be used by the consolidated development team?

Universal Containers has five development teams. The performance of the teams has been good, but the number of bugs has been increasing. After each sprint, they need more time to understand the code and make changes.
What are two ways to improve the performance?
Choose 2 answers

Cloud Kicks (CK) is launching a new sneaker line during the upcoming holiday season and needs to do a thorough batch data testing before Go-Live. CK is using Salesforce unlimited edition.
What two sandbox types should the architect recommend for batch data testing?
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Universal Containers (UC) is using Sales and Service Cloud. They have two major releases and four minor releases every year. They have development (dev), integration, user acceptance (UAT), staging, and hotfix sandboxes.