Operational Excellence
We review how the workload is deployed, observed, operated and improved, including runbooks, automation, ownership and incident learning.
The focus is repeatability and continuous improvement.
AWS Well-Architected Review
Find the AWS risks that matter before they become incidents.
A Well-Architected Review evaluates an AWS workload across the six pillars of the AWS Well-Architected Framework, turning architecture observations into a prioritized improvement backlog.
How we approach it
Architecture, execution and operations in one plan.
We keep the work tied to business outcomes: security, availability, delivery speed, cost control and a platform that can keep evolving after launch.
Security
Identity, data protection, detection, infrastructure protection and incident response are assessed against the workload’s risk profile.
Findings are prioritized based on material exposure rather than a generic checklist.
Reliability
We review failure management, recovery, scaling, quotas, dependencies and resilience against the workload’s RTO/RPO and availability requirements.
The goal is to understand where the architecture can fail and how it recovers.
Performance and cost
Resource choices, scaling, architecture, utilization and cost drivers are reviewed together so performance improvements do not create uncontrolled spend.
The result is a practical backlog with business context.
Sustainability
Workload efficiency, resource utilization and managed-service choices are reviewed for opportunities to reduce unnecessary resource consumption.
Sustainability often aligns with cost and operational efficiency.
Why Ghaim
Three AWS Competencies. One GCC delivery team.
Ghaim is an Advanced AWS Partner with AWS DevOps, Resilience Services and Cloud Operations Services Competencies, plus local presence through Riyadh and Dubai offices.
DevOps Competency
Validated capabilities across automation, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code and cloud delivery practices.
Resilience Services Competency
Validated experience designing and improving reliable, recoverable AWS workloads.
Cloud Operations Services Competency
Validated CloudOps capabilities spanning governance, operations, observability, auditing and cloud financial management.
FAQ
Questions customers ask before starting.
What are the six Well-Architected pillars?
Operational Excellence, Security, Reliability, Performance Efficiency, Cost Optimization and Sustainability.
Is a Well-Architected Review a penetration test?
No. It is an architecture and operational review, not an application penetration test.
Do you implement the recommendations?
Yes. Ghaim can continue from assessment into remediation, automation, migration or managed operations.
Can a review focus on one critical workload?
Yes. A review is most useful when the scope is a defined workload or platform with clear business requirements.
Can this support Saudi Region readiness?
Yes. A review can identify architecture, resilience, security and operations gaps before a migration into the new Saudi AWS Region.
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