AWS Architecting & Ecosystem Flashcards

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Well-Architected Framework Principles

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Stop guessing capacity
Test at production scale
Automate
Evolutionary Architectures
Drive architecture using data
Improve through game days

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Cloud best practices

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Scalable
Disposable resources (and configured)
Automation
Loose Coupling
Services, not servers

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3
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Monolith

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Apps do more and more over time

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Well Architected Framework 6 pillars

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Operational Excellence
Security
Reliability
Performance Efficiency
Cost optimization
Sustainability

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Are the Well-Architected Framwork principles a trade-off or a synergy?

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Synergy, not trade-off

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Operational Excellence principles

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Operation as code
Documentation
Frequent, small, reversible changes
Refine procedures
Anticipate failure
Learn from ops failures

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Operational Excellence AWS Services

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Services together drive operational excellence

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Security priorities

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Strong Identity
Traceability
Apply security at all layers
Automate security
Protect data in transit and at-rest
Keep people away from data
Prepare for incidents

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Reliability Design Principles

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Test Recovery
Automated recovery
Scale horizontally
Stop guessing capacity
Manage change in automation

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Performance Efficiency Design Principles

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Democratize advanced tech
Go global in minutes
Serverless
Experiment
Mechanical sympathy

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Cost optimization Design Principles

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Adopt consumption mode
Measure efficiency
Stop spending money on DC’s
Analyze and attribute costs
Use managed services

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Sustainability Design Principles

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Understand impact
Establish sustainability goals
Maximize utilization
More efficient HS and SW
Managed services
Reduce downstream impact

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Well-Architected Tool

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Review architectures
Adopt best practices

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14
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AWS Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF)

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Helps with creating a digital/cloud transformation plan.

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15
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CAF Groups (6)

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Business
People
Governance
Platform
Security
Operations

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Business perspective

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Cloud investments accelerate digital transformation outcomes

17
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People perspectives

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Bridge between technology and business

18
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Governance Perspective

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Orchestrate cloud initiatives while maximizing benefits and minimizing risks

19
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Data science: Business, people, or governance

A

Business

20
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People: Business, people, or governance

A

People

21
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Technical capabilities

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Platform
Security
Operations

22
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Transformation domains (4)

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Technology
Process
Organization
Product

23
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Transformation domain, Organization (2)

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Organizing teams around products and value streams
Leveraging agile methods

24
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Right Sizing

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Process of matching instance type and size to workload at lowest possible cost

25
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Where do you start with scaling?

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Small

26
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When do you right size?

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Before cloud migration
Continuously after

27
Q

AWS Marketplace

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Catalog of SW from independent SW vendors

28
Q

What two things can be done on AWS Marketplace?

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Sell and Buy

29
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APN Technology Program

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Providing HW, connectivity, and SW

30
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APN Consulting parner

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Professional services

31
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AWS Competency program

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Certifying partners are proficient

32
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AWS Navigate Program

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Help partners get better

33
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AWS Knowledge Center

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Documentation, Best Practices, Articles

34
Q

AWS IQ

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Use IQ to find 3rd party partner and match with them.

Pay via AWS Account

(Similar to Hacker One for AWS support)

35
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AWS re:Post

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Community forum

36
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AWS re:Post perk for Premium Support customers

A

Unanswered questions are sent to AWS Support engineers

37
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AWS Managed Services

A

Team of experts (AMS team)

They manage and operate your infrastructure