AWS Prescriptive Guidance

Resources from AWS technology experts and AWS Partners to help accelerate cloud adoption and modernization

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) Prescriptive Guidance provides time-tested strategies, guides, and patterns to help accelerate your cloud migration, modernization, and optimization projects. These resources were developed by AWS technology experts and the global community of AWS Partners, based on their years of experience helping customers realize their business objectives on AWS.

strategies

Business perspectives, methodologies, and frameworks for cloud migration and modernization, for CxOs and senior managers

guides

Guidance for planning and implementing strategies, with focus on best practices and tools, for architects, managers, and technical leads

patterns

Steps, architectures, tools, and code for implementing common migration, optimization, and modernization scenarios, for builders and other hands-on users

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    Developer tools

    Provision least-privilege IAM roles

    Created by AWS
    Learn how to provision least-privilege IAM roles for individual GitHub repository pipelines with minimal effort from developers.

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    Tags: DevOps | Infrastructure | Management & Governance | Security

    Last update
    February 18, 2025
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    Migration

    Rehosting applications in a multi-account architecture using VPC endpoints

    Created by AWS
    Options for using AWS Application Migration Service and centralizing VPC interface endpoints to rehost your applications in a multi-account architecture on AWS.

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    Tags: Migration | Multi-account strategy

    Last update
    February 18, 2025
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    Databases

    Mainframe data replication strategy

    Created by AWS
    Learn how to replicate mainframe data to the AWS Cloud, and review key considerations, strategic approaches, and use cases for modernizing legacy systems.

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    Tags: Databases | Mainframes | Migration | Modernization

    Last update
    February 17, 2025
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    Developer tools

    Automate CloudFront updates for changes in load balancer endpoints

    Created by AWS
    Set up an automated process to keep CloudFront synchronized with load balancer endpoint changes by using Terraform.

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    Tags: DevOps

    Last update
    February 13, 2025
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    Security

    Monitoring AWS CloudHSM using metrics and alarms

    Created by AWS
    Review metrics and alarms that can help you monitor the health and security of AWS CloudHSM resources.

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    Tags: Management & Governance | Security

    Last update
    February 10, 2025
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    Management & governance

    AWS OCA 6-Point Framework: Engage the Organization

    Created by AWS
    Deep dive into the Engage the Organization phase of the AWS OCA 6-Point Framework. This phase involves launching the activities identified in the strategies and plans that were created in earlier phases.

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    Tags: Management & Governance | Migration | Modernization

    Last update
    February 07, 2025
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    Management & governance

    Transitioning from AWS Landing Zone to AWS Control Tower

    Created by AWS
    Use these best practices and high-level instructions to transition from AWS Landing Zone to AWS Control Tower.

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    Tags: Infrastructure | Management & Governance | Networking & Remote Access

    Last update
    February 03, 2025
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    Management & governance

    AWS OCA 6-Point Framework: Envision the Future

    Created by AWS
    Deep dive into the Envision the Future phase of the AWS OCA 6-Point Framework. This phase involves creating strategies and plans to communicate, train, and engage employees in the cloud adoption initiative.

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    Tags: Management & Governance | Migration | Modernization

    Last update
    January 31, 2025
  • Pattern

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    Machine learning

    Create access controls in Amazon EKS with Amazon Bedrock agents

    Created by AWS
    Use Amazon Bedrock agents to execute action groups that can connect with Amazon EKS clusters to add access control entries, or get information about existing entries.

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    Tags: Containers | DevOps | Machine Learning | Serverless

    Last update
    January 30, 2025
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