Build great solutions with the Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework

You want to build great things on Azure, but you're not sure exactly what that means. Using key principles throughout your architecture, regardless of technology choice, can help you design, build, and continuously improve your architecture.

Apply cost optimization guidance in your architecture to sustain and improve your return on investment (ROI).

Learn how to design an Azure architecture that uses modern practices and gives you full visibility into what's happening in your environment.

Scaling your system to handle load, identifying network bottlenecks, and optimizing your storage performance are important to ensure your users have the best experience. Learn how to make your application perform at its best.

Apply reliability guidance in your architecture to improve your workload's availability and resilience.

Learn how to incorporate security into your architecture design, and discover the tools that Azure provides to help you create a secure environment through all the layers of your architecture.