Overview
🏗️ Build Better on AWS with the Well-Architected Framework
Want to design cloud workloads that are secure, reliable, cost-optimized, performant, and sustainable—every time?
This course gives you the practical skills to master the AWS Well-Architected Framework, empowering you to evaluate, improve, and future-proof your cloud architectures with confidence.
🎯 What you’ll learn:
- Understand the core features, pillars, and principles of the Well-Architected Framework
- Apply design best practices and key AWS services across each of the six pillars
- Use the AWS Well-Architected Tool to conduct structured reviews and drive continuous improvement
📊 Whether you're a cloud architect, engineer, or technical leader, this course will equip you to align technical decisions with business outcomes—while staying compliant with AWS best practices.
🚀 Build smarter. Operate stronger. Architect with confidence.
👉 Enroll now and take your cloud architecture to the next level with the AWS Well-Architected Framework.
Activities
This course includes presentations, case studies, hands-on labs, and knowledge checks.
Course objectives
In this course, you will learn to:
• Identify the AWS Well-Architected Framework features, design principles, design pillars, and common uses
• Apply the design principles, key services, and best practices for each pillar of the Well- Architected Framework
• Use the AWS Well-Architected Tool to conduct Well-Architected reviews
Intended audience
• Technical professionals involved in architecting, building, and operating AWS solutions.
Prerequisites
We recommend that attendees of this course have:
• Knowledge of core AWS services (Course: AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials)
• Knowledge of AWS management interfaces (Course: AWS Technical Essentials)
• Knowledge of core AWS design and architecture (Course: Architecting on AWS)
Course outline
Module 1 - Well-Architected Introduction
• Brief history of AWS Well-Architected
• AWS Well-Architected pillars
• Design principles
• Applying the AWS Well-Architected Framework
• AWS Well-Architected Tool
Module 2 - Operational Excellence
• Operational Excellence design principles
• Case study
• Hands-On Lab: Operational Excellence
Module 3 -Reliability
• Reliability design principles
• Hands-On Lab: Reliability
Module 4 - Security
• Security design principles
• Hands-On Lab: Security
Module 5 - Performance Efficiency
• Performance Efficiency design principles
• Hands-On Lab: Performance Efficiency
Module 6 - Cost Optimization
• Cost Optimization design principles
• Hands-On Lab: Cost Optimization
Module 7 - Sustainability
• Sustainability design principles
• Sustainability best practices
• Sustainability pillar resources
Module 8 - Course Summary
• Recap
• Resources
• Continue your learning
Highlights
- Master AWS Best Practices: Learn how to apply the six pillars of the AWS Well-Architected Framework—Operational Excellence, Security, Reliability, Performance Efficiency, Cost Optimization, and Sustainability—to build resilient and scalable cloud architectures.
- Hands-On with the Well-Architected Tool: Gain practical experience using the AWS Well-Architected Tool to conduct reviews, identify risks, and implement actionable improvements across your workloads.
- Design with Confidence: Build a strong foundation in cloud architecture principles that align with AWS’s proven methodology—whether you're optimizing existing workloads or designing new solutions from scratch.
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