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

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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