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Architecture

Architecture patterns, best practices, and design decisions.

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Knowledge Notes

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AWS Well-Architected Framework

AWS Well-Architected Framework

Uses six pillars to evaluate and improve cloud architectures.

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Serverless Architecture

Uses managed, on-demand services to reduce server management while retaining application-level security and reliability duties.

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Specialized Solutions Overview

Choose by the real object involved: APIs, business communications, end-user computing, or IoT.

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Amazon Connect

Amazon Connect

Build an on-demand cloud contact center for voice, chat, IVR, queues, agents, and callbacks.

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Amazon SES

Amazon SES

Send transactional, notification, and marketing email from applications through an API or SMTP.

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Amazon WorkSpaces Applications

Amazon WorkSpaces Applications

Stream desktop applications from AWS without providing users an entire virtual desktop.

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Amazon WorkSpaces Secure Browser

Amazon WorkSpaces Secure Browser

Enter an AWS-managed isolated browser session from an existing local browser.

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Amazon WorkSpaces

Amazon WorkSpaces

Provide users with a complete managed Windows or Linux cloud desktop.

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AWS Amplify

AWS Amplify

A full-stack development, continuous-deployment, and hosting platform for web and mobile teams.

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AWS AppSync

AWS AppSync

Managed GraphQL APIs, resolvers, multiple data sources, and real-time subscriptions.

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AWS Cloud Adoption Framework

AWS Cloud Adoption Framework

Guides cloud adoption from business, people, governance, platform, security, and operations perspectives.

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AWS IoT Core

AWS IoT Core

Securely connect large fleets of physical devices to AWS for telemetry and cloud-to-device commands.

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Cost Optimization

Continuously matches resource size, capacity, and pricing model while preserving reliability, security, and performance goals.

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AWS Shared Responsibility Model

AWS secures the cloud infrastructure, while customers secure their configurations, identities, applications, and data in the cloud.

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Data Analytics & ML Pipeline

Data Analytics & ML Pipeline

Send ongoing DynamoDB changes into an S3 data lake so the same history supports Athena analytics and SageMaker training.

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Disaster Recovery Strategies

Select backup and restore, pilot light, warm standby, or multi-site active/active according to RTO, RPO, cost, and complexity.

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High Availability and Fault Tolerance

High availability reduces downtime through redundancy and recovery, while fault tolerance continues operation with minimal interruption.

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Multi-Account Architecture

Multi-Account Architecture

Separates accounts by environment, team, or risk boundary while keeping governance centralized.

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Decoupling & Event-Driven Architecture

Uses queues, events, and stable contracts to separate upstream and downstream speed, failure, and scaling boundaries.

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Scalability & Elasticity

Separates the ability to handle growth from the ability to automatically match resources to actual demand.

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