Mustafa Toroman

Building Well-Architected applications

Is your cloud architecture truly secure and cost-effective? Learn to navigate the essential trade-offs using the five pillars of the Well-Architected Framework.

Building Well-Architected applications
#1about 3 minutes

The constant evolution of cloud computing

The cloud has evolved from simple virtual machines to hundreds of complex services, making continuous change the only constant.

#2about 2 minutes

Comparing Cloud Adoption and Well-Architected Frameworks

The Cloud Adoption Framework focuses on organizational strategy, while the Well-Architected Framework targets the design of individual solutions.

#3about 3 minutes

The five pillars and their inherent trade-offs

The Well-Architected Framework is built on five pillars, requiring careful trade-offs between areas like reliability and cost optimization.

#4about 4 minutes

Optimizing costs and operational excellence in the cloud

Implement a continuous cycle of data gathering and analysis for cost control while improving DevOps, monitoring, and scaling for operational excellence.

#5about 3 minutes

Defining and achieving application reliability targets

Understand and define key metrics like SLA, SLO, RTO, and RPO to meet reliability commitments while balancing associated costs.

#6about 6 minutes

Understanding the core components of cloud security

Secure your application by managing identity, understanding the shared responsibility model, protecting infrastructure, and encrypting data.

#7about 4 minutes

Using the framework for continuous solution improvement

Apply the Well-Architected Framework as a set of guiding questions to periodically review and improve your solution's design and configuration.

#8about 4 minutes

Q&A on architecture careers and cloud best practices

Advice for aspiring architects includes embracing mistakes, owning them, avoiding IaaS, and using a Web Application Firewall.

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Assessing system workloads with the well-architected framework
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Assessing system workloads with the well-architected framework

We adopted DevOps and are Cloud-native, Now What?

Understanding critical architectural trade-offs and anti-patterns
02:46 MIN

Understanding critical architectural trade-offs and anti-patterns

Azure-Well Architected Framework - designing mission critical workloads in practice

Avoiding common platform design and configuration mistakes
04:53 MIN

Avoiding common platform design and configuration mistakes

Azure-Well Architected Framework - designing mission critical workloads in practice

Applying the AWS Well-Architected Framework for sustainability
03:49 MIN

Applying the AWS Well-Architected Framework for sustainability

Optimizing your AI/ML workloads for sustainability

Q&A on migration strategy and stakeholder management
10:39 MIN

Q&A on migration strategy and stakeholder management

AWS Migration within 3 months

Essential cloud services for building AI architectures
04:49 MIN

Essential cloud services for building AI architectures

Reference Architecture of AI in the Cloud

Establishing robust mechanisms for ongoing cost control
02:31 MIN

Establishing robust mechanisms for ongoing cost control

Mastering AWS Cost Optimization: Real-world technical and operational cost-saving best practices

Using the AWS shared responsibility and well-architected models
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Using the AWS shared responsibility and well-architected models

An Architect’s guide to reducing the carbon footprint of your applications

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