Architecting on AWS
Architecting on AWS refers to the process of designing and planning cloud-based solutions using AWS. It involves understanding the various AWS services, their capabilities, and how they can be combined to build scalable, secure, and cost-effective architectures.
When architecting on AWS, the following four aspects should be considered, each detailed later in this chapter:
- Requirements gathering: This is a crucial step in the process of architecting solutions on AWS. It involves understanding the business needs, functional requirements, non-functional requirements, and constraints that will shape the design and implementation of the AWS architecture.
- Architecture patterns: AWS provides various architecture patterns and reference architectures that serve as starting points for common use cases, such as web applications, data processing pipelines, or serverless architectures. You can leverage these patterns and customize them to meet their specific requirements...