April 25, 2023, 5:43 a.m. | Mark Laszlo

DEV Community dev.to

The AWS Well-Architected Framework helps you understand the benefits and risks of decisions you make while building workloads on AWS. By using the Framework you will learn operational and architectural best practices for designing and operating reliable, secure, efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable workloads in the cloud. It provides a way to consistently measure your operations and architectures against best practices and identify areas for improvement.


The framework is based on six pillars:



  • Operational Excellence

  • Security

  • Reliability

  • Performance Efficiency

  • Cost Optimization …

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