Learning path 6
Build great solutions with the Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework
The exam expects designs that align with the Well-Architected Framework. One introduction module, then one module per pillar: reliability, security, cost optimization, operational excellence, performance efficiency. Chapter 12 of path 1 covered the basics; these modules go deeper.
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How to use this path
- Read a module on Microsoft Learn (each module page links every unit).
- Take the quiz here, from memory. Aim for 16/20 or better; re-read the units behind the questions you missed.
- Do the design exercise on paper, then compare with the model answer.
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Introduction to the Azure Well-Architected Framework
The five pillars and the principles behind a solid architecture
📖 14m · ❓ 202
Well-Architected Framework: Reliability
Business requirements, resilience, recovery, operations, simplicity
📖 89m · ❓ 203
Well-Architected Framework: Security
Security readiness, confidentiality, integrity, availability, sustaining the security posture
📖 54m · ❓ 204
Well-Architected Framework: Cost Optimization
Cost-management discipline, cost-efficient design, usage and rate optimization, monitoring over time
📖 64m · ❓ 205
Well-Architected Framework: Operational Excellence
DevOps culture, development standards, observability, automation, safe deployment practices
📖 82m · ❓ 206
Well-Architected Framework: Performance Efficiency
Performance targets, capacity design, achieving and sustaining performance, optimization
📖 65m · ❓ 20