Complete Guide to the AWS Well-Architected Framework
With Mark Wilkins
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Duration: 7h 22m
Skill level: Advanced
Released: 1/9/2025
Course details
The AWS Well-Architected Framework includes strategies to help enterprise architects compare workloads against AWS-identified best practices. It is designed to help architects build secure, high-performing, resilient, and efficient infrastructure for their applications and comprises six pillars: operational excellence, security, reliability, performance efficiency, cost optimization, and sustainability. This course provides deep-level coverage of the Framework, offering an overview of the Framework itself, deep coverage of each of the six pillars, and concluding with an exploration of the framework in action.
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Contents
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Rationale: Well-Architected Framework1m 59s
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Operational excellence pillar overview3m 38s
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Security pillar overview4m 57s
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Reliability pillar overview3m 57s
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Performance efficiency pillar overview5m 28s
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Cost optimization pillar overview3m 57s
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Sustainability pillar overview9m 5s
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General design principles6m 40s
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Demo: The Well-Architected Tool3m 59s
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Demo: AWS Well-Architected labs and other resources3m 30s
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Operational excellence overview1m 39s
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Design principles7m 59s
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Key operational areas5m 34s
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Key AWS services5m 17s
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Key managed services3m 47s
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Challenge: Create a CloudTrail trail1m 30s
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Solution: Create a CloudTrail trail2m 6s
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Preparing for operational readiness4m 19s
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Using Lambda for operational readiness4m 16s
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Managing operational health2m 48s
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Key operational health tools3m 20s
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Responding to health events2m 41s
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Key health events tools5m 27s
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Key AWS services for reliability6m 27s
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Foundations of redundant networks7m 33s
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Reliability with resiliency8m 12s
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Managing service quotas and constraints6m 11s
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Key AWS services for reliability4m 34s
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Planning reliable network topology6m 30s
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Demo: Reviewing reliability options5m 1s
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Workload architecture10m 50s
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Change management5m 5s
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Failure management8m 16s
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Challenge: Review service limits1m 29s
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Solution: Review service limits2m 6s
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Single-Region scenarios5m 14s
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Multi-Region design scenarios4m 5s
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Security pillar overview2m 21s
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Design principles7m 14s
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Identity and Access Management2m 59s
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Demo: IAM security overview4m 51s
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Protecting AWS credentials3m 54s
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Identify threats: Detective controls3m 25s
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AWS detective controls for security4m 29s
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Implement an auditing workflow3m 37s
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Challenge: Review a CloudTrail event56s
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Solution: Review a CloudTrail event1m 23s
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Auditing and notifications4m 46s
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Infrastructure protection4m 57s
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Key AWS services for infrastructure protection5m 55s
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Data protection methods2m 18s
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Key AWS services for data protection3m 15s
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Protecting your data at rest at AWS1m 50s
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Protecting data in transit at AWS2m 43s
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Responding to security incidents2m 33s
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Managing incident response4m 27s
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Demo: Using the Well-Architected Tool2m 12s
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Design principles of the cost optimization pillar5m 46s
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Cost optimization3m
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Cloud budgeting4m 53s
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Expenditure and usage3m 50s
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Monitor cost and usage4m 41s
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Cost-effective resources6m 7s
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Choosing a pricing model10m 21s
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Demo: AWS billing and cost management3m
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Manage effective demand and supply7m 30s
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Supply and demand1m 18s
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Design principles5m 26s
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Achieving performance efficiency at AWS5m 23s
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Compute performance efficiency6m 26s
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Demo: Use AWS Compute Optimizer2m 23s
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Effective storage efficiencies5m 45s
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Demo: Storage tuning4m 46s
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Designing for effective database performance efficiency5m 11s
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Demo: Aurora Serverless deployment3m 4s
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Designing for effective network performance efficiency5m 38s
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Demo: Using a Quick Start reference deployment2m 40s
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Monitoring performance efficiency3m 2s
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Performance efficiency trade-offs1m 54s
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Sustainability in the AWS cloud1m 37s
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Design principles for sustainability5m 45s
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Identify targets for improvement8m 9s
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Evaluate and plan improvements3m 38s
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Test and deploy improvements1m 28s
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Measure results and replicate success54s
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Opportunities for successful sustainability on AWS3m 41s
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Learn more about applying sustainability32s
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Creating a Well-Architected Framework action plan2m 16s
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Start an evaluation with the Well-Architected Framework Tool4m 28s
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Security pillar evaluation7m 25s
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Reliability pillar evaluation9m 16s
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Performance efficiency pillar evaluation7m 56s
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Operational excellence pillar evaluation3m 28s
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Cost optimization pillar evaluation9m 2s
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Sustainability pillar evaluation3m 16s
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Review your workload evaluation2m 12s
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Putting your workload evaluation into practice2m 1s
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