Pillars of WAF Flashcards

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Operational Excellence

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The ability to support development and run workloads effectively, gain insight into their operations, and to continuously improve supporting processes and procedures to deliver business value.

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Security

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The security pillar describes how to take advantage of cloud technologies to protect data, systems, and assets in a way that can improve your security posture.

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Reliability

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The reliability pillar encompasses the ability of a workload to perform its intended function correctly and consistently when it’s expected to. This includes the ability to operate and test the workload through its total lifecycle. This paper provides in-depth, best practice guidance for implementing reliable workloads on AWS.

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Performance Efficiency

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The ability to use computing resources efficiently to meet system requirements, and to maintain that efficiency as demand changes and technologies evolve.

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Cost Optimization

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The ability to run systems to deliver business value at the lowest price point.

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Sustainability

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The ability to continually improve sustainability impacts by reducing energy consumption and increasing efficiency across all components of a workload by maximizing the benefits from the provisioned resources and minimizing the total resources required.

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Perform Operations As Code

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Operational Excellence

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Make frequent, small, reversible changes

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Operational Excellence

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Refine operations procedures frequently

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Operational Excellence

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Anticipate Failure

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Operational Excellence

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Learn from all operational failures

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Operational Excellence

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Implement a strong identity foundation

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Security

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Enable traceability

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Security

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Apply security at all layers

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Security

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Automate security best practices

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Security

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Protect data in transit and at rest

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Keep people away from data

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Prepare for security events

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Automatically recover from failure

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Reliability

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Test recovery procedures

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Reliability

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Scale horizontally to increase aggregate workload availability

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Reliability

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Stop guessing capacity

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Reliability

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Manage change in automation

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Reliability

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Democratize advanced technologies

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Performance Efficiency

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Go global in minutes
Performance Efficiency
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Use serverless architectures
Performance Efficiency
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Experiment more often
Performance Efficiency
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Consider mechanical sympathy
Performance Efficiency
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Implement Cloud Financial Management
Cost Optimization
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Adopt a consumption model
Cost Optimization
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Measure overall efficiency
Cost Optimization
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Stop spending money on undifferentiated heavy lifting
Cost Optimization
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Analyze and attribute expenditure
Cost Optimization
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Understand your impact
Sustainability
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Establish sustainability goals
Sustainability
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Maximize utilization
Sustainability
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Anticipate and adopt new, more efficient hardware and software offerings
Sustainability
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Use managed services
Sustainability
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Reduce the downstream impact of your cloud workloads
Sustainability