The Well-Architected Framework consists of 5 pillars and documents a set of foundational questions that helps you understand whether a specific architecture aligns well with cloud best practices.
Operational Excellence
Running and monitoring systems
Security
Protecting information and systems and assets
Reliability
Prevent and quickly recover from failures
Performance Efficiency
Using IT and computing resources efficiently
Cost
Optimisation
Avoid or eliminate unnecessary costs
A certified cloud architect evaluates your environment along Well-Architected best practices and helps you identify
areas of improvement.
(PDF file, English)
*For qualified organisations
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