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AWS Well-Architected Tool and AWS Trusted Advisor

AWS Well-Architected Tool and AWS Trusted Advisor

Learn about the AWS Well-Architected Framework and how the AWS Well-Architected Tool validates our AWS accounts based on it. Further, learn about the AWS Trusted Advisor service that advises on aligning AWS accounts with AWS best practices.

When managing complex and rapidly evolving cloud applications, it’s important to avoid common cloud management pitfalls, such as overspending, underutilization/overutilization of resources, and exposure to security vulnerabilities.

AWS services like the AWS Well-Architected Tool and AWS Trusted Advisor are crucial for avoiding these pitfalls and maintaining optimal cloud operations, leading to more resilient and well-optimized cloud environments. They provide essential guidance and automated recommendations that help users identify misconfigurations and inefficiencies, ensuring that cloud deployments are secure and cost-effective.

AWS Well-Architected Framework

The AWS Well-Architected Framework is a guide for building an operationally streamlined, sustainable, cost-optimized, high-performing, reliable, and secure application infrastructure based on AWS’s best practices.

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AWS Well-Architected Framework pillars
AWS Well-Architected Framework pillars

The AWS Well-Architected Framework provides key concepts, design principles, and best practices for maintaining an optimized cloud infrastructure. All of these principles and best practices are based on the six pillars of the AWS Well-Architected Framework:

  • Operational excellence: This pillar ensures that our cloud infrastructure operates smoothly and efficiently. This involves automating everyday tasks, dealing with problems as soon as they arise, and setting clear rules for handling daily operations.

  • Security: This pillar focuses on keeping our cloud data safe. It involves maintaining the confidentiality and integrity of information, identifying and managing who should have access to ...