A hands-on educational resource offering labs and code to learn, measure, and implement AWS architectural best practices for cloud security.
Hands on labs and code to help you learn, measure, and build using architectural best practices.
This tool is designed for cloud architects, security professionals, and developers who want to deepen their understanding of AWS Well-Architected Framework principles through practical labs. It helps users assess and improve their cloud workloads by applying best practices in security, reliability, performance, and cost optimization.
Users should have a basic understanding of AWS services and permissions before starting. Labs may incur AWS charges depending on resource usage. Follow security best practices when deploying lab environments and clean up resources after completion to avoid unnecessary costs.
Clone the repository using git clone https://github.com/awslabs/aws-well-architected-labs.git
Navigate to the cloned directory
Follow individual lab README instructions for setup
Ensure you have an AWS account with appropriate permissions
Install AWS CLI and configure your credentials
Use provided CloudFormation templates or scripts as directedgit clone https://github.com/awslabs/aws-well-architected-labs.git
Clones the repository to your local machine.
aws configure
Configures AWS CLI with your credentials to interact with AWS services.
cd aws-well-architected-labs
Navigate into the cloned repository directory.
Use provided CloudFormation templates to deploy lab environments
Deploys AWS infrastructure required for specific labs.