Cloud Platforms & Architecture
Explore all 12 posts in the Cloud Platforms & Architecture series
Blog Posts
5 items
Edge Computing: AWS Lambda@Edge vs. Cloudflare Workers – A Practical Guide
- Mohammad Abu Mattar
- Edge Computing
- AWS Lambda
- Cloudflare
- Serverless
- Published: 07 Mar, 2026
- Updated: 22 Jul, 2026
The digital world keeps changing, and so do the demands on our apps and services. We all expect instant responses, smooth experiences, and things to just work, no matter where we are. This constant pu

Navigating Growth: Building a Secure and Scalable AWS Environment with a Multi-Account Architecture and Control Tower
- Mohammad Abu Mattar
- Cloud Computing
- AWS
- DevOps
- Cloud Security
- Cloud Architecture
- Published: 13 Apr, 2025
The cloud journey often kicks off with a single AWS account – it feels simple and straightforward, especially when you're just starting out or have smaller teams. But as your cloud usage grows, that i

When to Use Serverless?
- Mohammad Abu Mattar
- Serverless
- Cloud Computing
- DevOps
- AWS
- Software Architecture
- Published: 26 May, 2024
As a DevOps engineer working with AWS, understanding when to use serverless architecture can be a game-changer for your projects. Serverless computing offers numerous benefits, but it's essential to k

Mastering AWS Architecture: A Comprehensive Guide to the Well-Architected Framework
- Mohammad Abu Mattar
- AWS
- Cloud Architecture
- Best Practices
- DevOps
- Cloud Management
- Published: 09 Mar, 2023
TL;DR AWS Well-Architected Framework is a collection of best practices for creating and running systems on AWS that are dependable, secure, effective, economical, and long-lasting. The framework i

How to Avoid Common Cloud Services Mistakes
- Mohammad Abu Mattar
- Cloud Strategy
- AWS
- Cloud Security
- Cost Management
- DevOps
- Published: 20 Jan, 2023
Introduction By offering scalable, on-demand resources and services, cloud services have completely changed the way organizations operate. Implementing cloud services, however, can provide its own
Quizzes
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Multi-Cloud Strategy & Architecture
- Mohammad Abu Mattar
- Cloud
- Architecture
- 20 Questions
- Published: 19 Mar, 2026
- Level: Intermediate
Welcome to the Multi-Cloud Strategy & Architecture Quiz! Test your knowledge on multi-cloud concepts, vendor lock-in, cloud-agnostic design, Kubernetes, multi-cloud storage, disaster recovery, and mor

Azure Advanced: App Service, Functions, Container Instances
- Mohammad Abu Mattar
- Cloud
- Azure
- 20 Questions
- Published: 18 Mar, 2026
- Level: Intermediate
Welcome to the Azure Advanced Quiz! This quiz tests your knowledge of Azure services and patterns at an advanced level. It covers topics like App Service, Azure Functions, Container Instances, Azure S

AWS Advanced: EC2, RDS, Lambda, CloudFormation
- Mohammad Abu Mattar
- Cloud
- AWS
- 20 Questions
- Published: 16 Mar, 2026
- Level: Intermediate
Welcome to the AWS Advanced Quiz! Test your knowledge of EC2 instance types, RDS databases, Lambda functions, CloudFormation templates, and more. This quiz is designed for those with intermediate AWS

Infrastructure Patterns: IaC, Provisioning & Orchestration
- Mohammad Abu Mattar
- DevOps
- Infrastructure
- 20 Questions
- Published: 05 Mar, 2026
- Level: Intermediate
Welcome to the Infrastructure Patterns Quiz! This quiz will test your knowledge of key concepts in infrastructure management, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC), provisioning, configuration manage

Google Cloud Platform: GCP Essentials
- Mohammad Abu Mattar
- Cloud Computing
- GCP
- DevOps
- 20 Questions
- Published: 15 Feb, 2026
- Level: Intermediate
Welcome to the GCP Basics Quiz! Google Cloud Platform is known for its incredible networking and industry-standard Kubernetes implementation. This quiz will test your knowledge of how Google organizes

Azure: Cloud Services & Architecture Fundamentals
- Mohammad Abu Mattar
- Cloud Computing
- Azure
- DevOps
- 20 Questions
- Published: 14 Feb, 2026
- Level: Intermediate
Welcome to the Azure Basics Quiz! As one of the most widely used enterprise cloud platforms, mastering Azure and its DevOps ecosystem is a critical skill for any cloud professional. This quiz will tes

AWS: Cloud Services & Architecture Fundamentals
- Mohammad Abu Mattar
- AWS
- Cloud Computing
- DevOps
- Cloud Engineering
- 20 Questions
- Published: 26 Jan, 2026
- Level: Intermediate
Welcome to the AWS Basics Quiz! This quiz is designed to test your understanding of fundamental AWS concepts and best practices. Each question is multiple-choice, and you'll find hints to help you alo