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In the previous chapter, you got a glimpse of AWS's innovation pace and broad service offerings. As a solutions architect, you might wonder how these services come together to address your IT workload needs in various parameters. You may also wonder how you can ensure your architecture is following best practices while achieving business needs. For that purpose, AWS provides architecture guidance in a cloud-native way using its Well-Architected Framework.
In this chapter, you will learn details about the Well-Architected Framework and how to apply best practices for every component of your cloud application. You will go through the six pillars of the Well-Architected Framework and the AWS Well-Architected lenses for specific workloads such as serverless, analytics, IoT, etc. You will learn about the AWS Well-Architected tool to validate your architecture against AWS recommended best practices by conducting a Well-Architected...