PERF01-BP04 Use policies or reference architectures - AWS Well-Architected Framework (2023-04-10)

PERF01-BP04 Use policies or reference architectures

Maximize performance and efficiency by evaluating internal policies and existing reference architectures and using your analysis to select services and configurations for your workload.

Common anti-patterns:

  • You allow wide use of technology selection that may impact the management overhead of your company.

Benefits of establishing this best practice: Establishing a policy for architecture, technology, and vendor choices will allow decisions to be made quickly.

Level of risk exposed if this best practice is not established: Medium

Implementation guidance

Deploy your workload using existing policies or reference architectures: Integrate the services into your cloud deployment, then use your performance tests to ensure that you can continue to meet your performance requirements.

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