Best practices
When you are designing, implementing, and operating a service, it’s vital to follow common best practices to prevent performance, availability, and security issues. In this section, we will summarize the most common best practices for VMware Cloud on AWS.
Design and architecture
A solid design is the basis for successful implementation and a positive user experience. Never start deploying the service before completing the design phase. Once production workloads are running on the SDDC, it will be very hard to redesign the implementation without affecting the user experience. Most production outages occur in infrastructures that are deployed without a proper architecture design.
The standard industry flow for the design and architecture phase is as follows:
- Discovery workshops with key business and technical stakeholders
- Key design decisions
- Logical and physical design
- Implementation
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