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Designing a strategy for improving performance

Designing a strategy for improving performance - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

From the course: AWS Essential Training for Architects

Designing a strategy for improving performance

It's time to shift gears. Let's talk about strategies to improve the performance of your AWS solutions, starting with design for performance. While this may seem obvious, it is easy to overlook. It is critical to design for performance from the outset. Architectural decisions made during the design phase can significantly impact the system's ability to meet performance requirements. Embrace innovation. The cloud computing space is rapidly evolving, and cloud computing providers such as AWS continually develop new technologies and tools. Embracing the mindset of innovation is key to taking advantage of these technologies. Applications should be considered for modernization when a better performing or more efficient technology is available. In this regard, maintaining a sandboxed environment to experiment with new services can be very helpful. It allows you to try without impacting production workloads. Use scalable services. Fully-managed services are designed to handle massive…

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