
AWS Podcast
#613: Well-Architected Deep Dive
Aug 17, 2023
Ilana Morris and Samir Kopal from the Well-Architected team discuss the history and benefits of AWS Well-Architected. They explore using the tool as a mechanism and highlight the latest features including the Consolidated Report, integration with Service Catalog AppRegistry, and Profiles. They also cover the importance of Well-Architected reviews, continuous improvement, and options for conducting reviews.
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- The Well-Architected framework includes operational excellence, sustainability, and provides a standard way to measure and improve workload health.
- The Well-Architected tool helps teams document architectural decisions, track progress, prioritize risks, and integrate with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.
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The History and Evolution of AWS Well-Architected
The Well-Architected framework was born from an outage in 2012 and has since evolved to include operational excellence and sustainability. It provides a standard way to learn, measure, and improve workload health. The framework has recently added sustainability as an important topic. AWS Well-Architected is now a service in the management console, allowing users to answer questions and improve workload health across their organization.
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