AWS Whitepapers & Guides

Expand your knowledge of the cloud with AWS technical content authored by AWS and the AWS community, including technical whitepapers, decision guides, technical guides, reference material, and reference architecture diagrams. For an outline of the AWS Cloud and an introduction to the services available, see the Overview of Amazon Web Services.

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  • Decision Guide

    Choosing an AWS cryptography service

    Help determine which AWS cryptography service is the best fit for your organization.

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    Security, Identity, & Compliance

    January 2025
  • Decision Guide

    Choosing an AWS identity service

    Help determine which AWS identity service is the best fit for your organization.

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    Security, Identity, & Compliance

    January 2025
  • Decision Guide

    Choosing an AWS networking and…

    Help determine which AWS networking and content delivery services are the best fit for your organization.

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    Networking & Content Delivery

    January 2025
  • Decision Guide

    Choosing an AWS database service

    Help determine which AWS database or databases are the best fit for your organization.

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    Databases

    December 2024
  • Decision Guide

    AWS Fargate or AWS Lambda?

    Help determine whether AWS Fargate or AWS Lambda meet your needs for a serverless compute service.

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    Compute

    November 2024
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    Performance Efficiency Pillar – AWS…

    How to validate the performance of your architecture on AWS.

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    All Products | All Industries | Well-Architected Framework

    November 2024
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    Operational Excellence Pillar – AWS…

    How to validate the operation of your architecture on AWS.

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    All Products | Aerospace | Agriculture | Automotive | Construction & Real Estate | Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) | Defense | Digital Marketing | Education | Electronics | Environmental Protection | Financial Services | Game Tech | General Public Services | Genomics | Healthcare | Hospitality | Justice & Public Safety | Life Sciences | Manufacturing | Media & Entertainment | Mining & Natural Resources | Oil & Gas | Power & Utilities | Professional Services | Retail | Semiconductors | Social Services | Software & Internet | Telecommunications | Transport & Logistics | Travel | Well-Architected Framework

    November 2024
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    AWS Well-Architected Framework

    Overview of the Well-Architected Framework to validate your work when architecting for the cloud.

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    All Products | All Industries | Well-Architected Framework

    November 2024
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    Sustainability Pillar – AWS Well-Architected

    How to minimize the environmental impacts of running cloud workloads. Key topics include a shared responsibility model for sustainability, understanding impact, and maximizing utilization to minimize required resources and reduce downstream impacts.

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    All Products | All Industries | Well-Architected Framework

    November 2024
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    Security Pillar – AWS Well-Architected…

    How to validate the security of your architecture on AWS.

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    All Products | All Industries | Well-Architected Framework

    November 2024
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    Reliability Pillar – AWS Well-Architected…

    How to validate the reliability and resilience of your architecture on AWS.

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    All Products | All Industries | Well-Architected Framework

    November 2024
  • Decision Guide

    Choosing an AWS cloud governance service

    Determine which AWS cloud governance services are the best fit for your organization.

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    Management & Governance

    October 2024
  • Decision Guide

    AWS CloudTrail or Amazon CloudWatch?

    Decide between AWS CloudTrail and Amazon CloudWatch for your specific use case.

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    Management & Governance

    September 2024
  • Decision Guide

    AWS WAF or AWS Shield?

    Help determine whether AWS WAF or AWS Shield meets your needs for a web application security service.

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    Security, Identity, & Compliance

    September 2024
  • Decision Guide

    Choosing a generative AI service

    Determine which AWS generative AI services are the best fit for your organization.

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    Machine Learning & AI

    August 2024
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