Using the Amazon ElastiCache Well-Architected Lens
This section describes the Amazon ElastiCache Well-Architected Lens, a collection of design principles and guidance for designing well-architected ElastiCache workloads.
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The ElastiCache Lens is additive to the Amazon Well-Architected Framework.
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Each Pillar has a set of questions to help start the discussion around an ElastiCache Architecture.
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Each question has a number of leading practices along with their scores for reporting.
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Required - Necessary before going to prod (absent being a high risk)
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Best - Best possible state a customer could be
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Good - What we recommend customers to have (absent being a medium risk)
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Well-Architected terminology
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Component
– Code, configuration and Amazon Resources that together deliver against a requirement. Components interact with other components, and often equate to a service in microservice architectures. -
Workload
A set of components that together deliver business value. Examples of workloads are marketing websites, e-commerce websites, the back-ends for a mobile app, analytic platforms, etc.
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Topics
- Amazon ElastiCache Well-Architected Lens Operational Excellence Pillar
- Amazon ElastiCache Well-Architected Lens Security Pillar
- Amazon ElastiCache Well-Architected Lens Reliability Pillar
- Amazon ElastiCache Well-Architected Lens Performance Efficiency Pillar
- Amazon ElastiCache Well-Architected Lens Cost Optimization Pillar