Best practices for applying the AWS Well-Architected Framework to Amazon FSx for Windows File Server
Mohamed Wali, Amazon Web Services
This guide covers best practices for applying the AWS Well-Architected Framework when you use Amazon FSx for Windows File Server
The AWS Well-Architected Framework helps cloud architects build secure, high-performing, resilient, and efficient infrastructures for a variety of applications and workloads. It also provides a consistent approach for users and AWS Partners to evaluate architectures and implement scalable designs.
The AWS Well-Architected Framework is built around six pillars:
Operational excellence
Security
Reliability
Performance efficiency
Cost optimization
Sustainability
Targeted business outcomes
Following the best practices in this guide:
Helps you build a secure, high-performing, resilient, efficient, and cost-optimized infrastructure for creating and configuring Windows-based file shares in the AWS Cloud.
Helps you apply a consistent approach when evaluating FSx for Windows File Server architectures and implementing scalable designs.