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Architecture is the foundation of your application's design. Using the Azure Well-Architected Framework will give you the confidence that your app can sustainably meet the needs of your customers both now and in the future.

The architectural priorities and needs of every app are different. The five pillars in the Azure Well-Architected Framework are an excellent guidepost that you can use to make sure that you've given enough attention to every aspect of your application:

  • Cost optimization
  • Operational excellence
  • Performance efficiency
  • Reliability
  • Security

Focusing on these pillars when designing your architecture ensures that you're laying a solid foundation for your applications in the cloud. With a solid foundation, you're able to drive innovation through your environment, build solutions that your users love, and foster the trust of your customers.

Learn more

For more information on architecting solutions on Azure, visit the Azure Well-Architected Framework guide in the Azure Architecture Center.