Well-Architected Review
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At Signiance, we redefine excellence on the AWS cloud through our comprehensive Well-Architected Reviews. We adhere to the six pillars — operational excellence, security, reliability, performance efficiency, cost optimization, and sustainability — ensuring that your AWS workloads not only meet but exceed industry best practices. Our commitment to staying at the forefront of AWS innovations guarantees that your architecture is always in sync with the latest advancements.
Pillars of AWS Well-Architected Framework
Choose the right AWS services for your needs.
Optimize your code and architecture.
Use caching and load balancing to improve performance.
Implement strong identity and access management (IAM) controls.
Protect data in transit and at rest.
Use encryption to protect sensitive data.
Monitor for security threats and vulnerabilities.
Use automation to improve operational efficiency.
Implement monitoring and alerting to detect and respond to problems quickly.
Have a well-defined incident response plan.
Design for failure.
Use redundancy and failover to minimize downtime.
Automate recovery procedures.
Choose AWS services that are designed to be sustainable.
Reduce your energy consumption.
Recycle and reuse resources.
Use the AWS Cost Explorer to track your spending.
Right-size your resources.
Take advantage of AWS pricing discounts.
The Well-Architected Review Process
1. Stakeholder Interviews
Understand business requirements
2. Self-Assessment
Using AWS architectural tool to gather all relevant information
3. Architectural Review
Understand the environment and dependencies
4. WAR Pillar Prioritization
Focus on resources where needed
5. Current Workload
State assessment to understand requirements
6. Standards Review
Ensure the guidelines are being met
7. Risk Identification
Assess the potential impact on the business
8. Architectural Tool Notes
Inventory services used
9. Due Diligence
Leveraging AWS tools
10. Results including Statement of work (SoW) for improvements
