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AWS Well-Architected Partner Program
Adopt AWS best practices, reduce risks, and build robust applications
Overview
The AWS Well-Architected Partner Program helps organizations establish good architectural habits, reduce risks, and respond faster to changes that affect designs, applications, and workloads. AWS Well-Architected Partners gain expertise to build high-quality solutions, implement best practices, check the state of workloads, and make improvements to fit business and customer needs.
Ready to become an AWS Well-Architected Partner? Explore benefits, success stories, and steps to get started below.
Benefits
Enrich customer relationships
Leverage AWS Well-Architected Framework Reviews to identify and remove high-risk issues in workloads, enabling you to establish customer trust and drive new engagements.
Apply AWS best practices
Save time, reduce costs, drive efficiencies, and provide fact-based improvement plans to customers to track and improve workload compliance.
Increase your visibility
Utilize the AWS Partner badge in marketing collateral with the Well-Architected designation to showcase your expertise to customers, AWS teams, and partners.
Success Stories
Helping Customers Modernize Their Cloud Infrastructure Using the AWS Well-Architected Framework with Comprinno
Learn more
Get started
1
Join the AWS Partner Network
Join the AWS Partner Network (APN) at no cost by creating your AWS Partner Central account.
2
Review program requirements
AWS Partners must meet the requirements listed in the relevant AWS Well-Architected Partner Program Guide to apply for the program, available in Partner Central.
3
Apply and unlock benefits
Once approved take advantage of AWS Partner benefits, including access to funding, marketing resources, and showcase your AWS Partner badge with the Well-Architected designation.
Partner Testimonials
Dr. Binqi Zhang, PwC | Director
"We've found the Well-Architected Partner Program to be an invaluable tool for keeping our clients engaged, particularly when facing budget challenges. The program sets partners up for success by facilitating meaningful discussions around architecture that support key business outcomes.
Cathryn Cust | Devoteam - Customer Success Manager
"The Well Architected Framework is a key element to all of our professional services offerings and pre-sales activity. It provides the structure to engage with customers, and to design Go To Market offers around AWS best practice that can deliver value and confidence to customers of any size at any stage of their cloud journey. "
André van der Riet | Cambrian Technologies - Director
“Being a Well-Architected Partner adds a valuable dimension to our AWS competencies. We leverage Well-Architected along the lifecycle of our engagements: from advising on and implementing best practices to providing our managed services and solutions. The Well-Architected Partner Program is foundational to building the trusted, productive and long-term relationships with our customers.”