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Getting started is easy with Forgeahead. Follow 3 simple steps.

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When to do a Well-Architected Framework Review

Early Design Phase

Validate your thinking and consider best practices and alternative approaches.

Before Go-live

Let experts check for any critical issues or risks before going live.

During Maintenance

Ensure proper security, optimized performance, and potential cost savings.

 6 Pillars of Well-Architected Framework

Utilise the AWS Well-Architected Framework with Forgeahead to develop secure, high-performing cloud infrastructures. AWS best practices ensure effective design, implementation, and review for optimising your workloads and applications across all phases.

01

Operational Excellence

Streamline operations for agility and innovation, ensuring your cloud workflows are as efficient as your ambitions.

Automate changes for smoother processes

Respond effectively to events

Define standards for managing daily operations

02

Security

Fortify your architecture against evolving threats, safeguarding data and applications with robust security measures.

Protect data confidentiality and integrity

Manage user permissions effectively

Establish controls for detecting threats

03

Reliability

Build a dependable cloud environment that stands resilient, minimizing downtime and ensuring consistent performance.

Design for distributed systems

Plan for recovery

Adapt to evolving requirements

04

Performance Efficiency

Maximize your cloud's capabilities, optimizing resources for peak performance that scales with business demands.

Select resource types based on workload

Monitor and improve performance

Maintain efficiency as needs change

05

Cost Optimization

Craft a lean, mean cloud machine, where every resource is optimized for maximum impact and minimal waste.

Track spending and managing allocation

Select appropriate resources

Scale without overspending

06

Sustainability 

Commit to eco-friendly cloud practices, reducing environmental impact while boosting your operational efficiency.

Follow the shared responsibility model

Understand environmental impacts

Maximize utilization to minimize resource waste

See the Impact of Our
Well-Architected Approach

Optimizing Cloud Infrastructure for a Fitness Video Delivery Platform

Scope

Streamlined cloud infrastructure, enhanced data security, and optimized costs for a video-on-demand fitness platform using AWS.

Technology

Leveraged AWS services such as Elastic Beanstalk, Lambda, RDS, and S3, with data encryption and dynamic scaling.

Impact

Achieved a 28% reduction in costs, 60% faster deployment, improved security, minimized maintenance, and increased system resilience.

Efficient Cloud Management and Cost Optimization

Scope

Optimized the cloud infrastructure for a research platform using AWS services to improve efficiency, security, and reduce operational expenses.

Technology

Leveraged AWS services like ECS, Lambda, and SQS for automation and cost savings, with robust data encryption to ensure security.

Impact

Reduced costs by 35%, cut deployment time by 60%, improved data security, and minimized maintenance overhead.