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AWS Well-Architected Best Practices
The Well-Architected Framework enables you to make informed decisions about your customers architectures in a cloud-native way and understand the impact of design decisions that are made. By using...
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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 21, 2025 (1 day)
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Overview
The Well-Architected Framework enables you to make informed decisions about your customers architectures in a cloud-native way and understand the impact of design decisions that are made. By using the Well-Architected Framework, you will understand the risks in your architecture and ways to mitigate them. This course is designed to provide a deep dive into the AWS Well-Architected Framework and its 5 pillars. This course also covers the Well-Architected Review process, and using the AWS Well-Architected Tool to complete reviews.
Skills Gained
- Identify the Well-Architected Framework features, design principles, design pillars, and common uses
- Apply the design principles, key services, and best practices for each pillar of the Well-Architected Framework
- Use the Well-Architected Tool to conduct Well-Architected Reviews
Who Can Benefit
Technical professionals involved in architecting, building, and operating AWS solutions.
Prerequisites
- Knowledge of core AWS services (Course: AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials classroom or digital training)
- Knowledge of AWS management interfaces (Course: AWS Technical Essentials classroom or digital training)
- Knowledge of core AWS design and architecture (Course: Architecting on AWS)
Course Details
Course Outline
Module 1: Well-Architected Introduction
- History of Well-Architected
- Goals of Well-Architected
- What is the AWS Well-Architected Framework?
- The AWS Well-Architected Tool
Module 2: Design Principles
- Operational Excellence
- Lab 1: Operational Excellence
- Reliability
- Lab 2: Reliability
- Security
- Lab 3: Security
- Performance Efficiency
- Lab 4: Performance Efficiency
- Cost Optimization
- Lab 5: Cost Optimization
Schedule
2 options available
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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 21, 2025 (1 day)
Live Virtual | 9:00AM – 5:00PM EDT Language English Select from 1 options below Live Virtual |9:00AM – 5:00PM EDT- Enroll
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Oct 20, 2025 - Oct 20, 2025 (1 day)
Live Virtual | 9:00AM – 5:00PM EDT Language English Select from 1 options below Live Virtual |9:00AM – 5:00PM EDT- Enroll
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