About us
Welcome to the AWS Sydney Well-Architected User Group! This group is dedicated to exploring all six pillars of the AWS Well-Architected Framework in detail, including cloud best-practices, the latest advancements in automation, cloud security and workload orchestration.
Whether you are an AWS dev, cloud or devops engineer or simply interested in optimising your cloud infrastructure, join us to connect with like-minded professionals, learn from industry experts, and discuss cutting-edge solutions. Let's collaborate and leverage AWS services to build robust, scalable, and secure architectures.
Upcoming events
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Welcome to the next 2026 AWS Sydney Well-Architected Meetup!
2 Park St, Sydney, NS, AUHi Architects,
Welcome to the next 2026 AWS Sydney Well-Architected User Group Meetup!
Each month we cover off AWS best-practices across all pillars and give away drones - lots of drones 🥳
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We'll be announcing more speakers on https://well-architected.me and previewing presentations during the coming weeks - our speakers and details this month include:
- Carles Vallecillo, Technical Trainer, Snowflake
Well-Architecting AWS AI
Amazon Bedrock and SageMaker are two of AWS's most powerful AI services - but which one will win the heavyweight title?
In this session, we'll put them head-to-head across the six pillars of the AWS Well-Architected Framework: Operational Excellence, Security, Reliability, Performance Efficiency, Cost
Optimization and Sustainability.
Round by round, we'll compare their strengths, weaknesses, trade-offs and real-world use cases to answer questions such as:
Which service gets you to production faster?
Which gives you more control?
Which is easier to secure and govern?
Which delivers the best performance?
• Which gives you the biggest bang for your buck?
Expect practical examples, architectural insights and a few surprises as we crown the winner of each category (and discover whether there is really a single champion at all 9.- SkillzLab Build Gen AI Well-Architected Reviews
Well-Architecting App Build-off Review!
In this session, we will have review the apps from the previous session and perform AWS Gen AI Well-Architected Framework Reviews, with the drone going to the most Gen AI Well-Architected app on the night.This month's menu will include:
- Pizzas
- Beer: Nastro Azzurro
- Wine: Big and red 🤤
So come join us at 5:30 for a 6pm SHARP start, followed by beer, wine, pizza and friendly networking after our talks :-)
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