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Get Started Architecting on AWS

If you're new to AWS, or just want to brush up on best practices, start with these resources.

AWS Well-Architected

AWS Well-Architected provides a framework to help cloud architects build secure, high-performing, resilient, and efficient architectures.AWS Well-Architected helps cloud architects build secure, high-performing, resilient, and efficient infrastructure for a variety of applications and workloads. Built around six pillars—operational excellence, security, reliability, performance efficiency, cost optimization, and sustainability—AWS Well-Architected provides a consistent approach for customers and partners to evaluate architectures and implement scalable designs.

Overview of AWS

Explore this helpful resource outlining every AWS service at-hand to help you pick the right service for your architecture.
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Decision guides

AWS decision guides provide an overview of our services with guidance to help you choose the services that fit your use case.

Decision guides are now available for a range of service categories including machine learning, analytics, containers, storage, networking services, and more.

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