Eliminating resource wastage is a low-hanging fruit that contributes the most to your sustainability goals. A subsequent step is to maximize the utilization of provisioned resources by optimizing software design….
When operating workloads on AWS, most organizations do not invest in building a centralized observability platform that can help correlate performance metrics in a central place. Using Amazon CloudWatch, one….
Static provisioning of resources in AWS will not offer you the elasticity to automatically scale up or scale down based on changing demands. With features such as Elastic Compute Cloud….
The Security pillar of the Well-Architected Framework focuses on improving the security posture of your infrastructure and application workloads. In previous chapters, we discussed the concept of the AWS Shared….
Just as your applications keep evolving over time, your operational procedures need to keep up with the changes as well. It’s not a one-time activity, and you should continuously seek….
In order to trigger alerts when credentials of break-glass users are used, organizations can implement a solution that is detailed in Figure 12.2: Figure 12.2: Monitoring usage of security break-glass….
The core idea of the Performance Efficiency pillar revolves around optimal utilization of computing resources, to meet specific business requirements in the most effective manner. Furthermore, it delves into strategies….
AWS services that are relevant for implementing this functionality are Amazon CloudWatch, AWS CUR, AWS Lambda, and Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3 ). The cost analysis logic can be customized….
The AWS Well-Architected Tool, also known as the WA Tool, is a free-to-use service to review your workloads hosted in AWS. It is a cloud-based solution that presents a uniform….
CfCT is a deployment framework that integrates with your Control Tower service deployment. It needs to be installed in the management account, in the same region where Control Tower was….
