We have released a new version of the Well-Architected Framework. We also added new and updated lenses to the Lens Catalog. Learn more
Lenses can be upgraded for workloads and review templates.
Note
You can't undo a lens upgrade. After a workload or review template has been upgraded to the latest lens version, you can't go back to the previous version of the lens.
Upgrading a lens for a workload
On the Notifications page, select a workload to upgrade, and choose Upgrade lens version. Information about what changed in each pillar is displayed.
Note
You can also choose View available upgrades from the workload Overview tab.
Before upgrading a lens for a workload, a milestone is created to save the state of your existing workload for future reference. Enter a unique name for the milestone in the Milestone name field.
Select the Confirmation box next to I understand and accept these changes and choose Save.
Once the lens is upgraded, you can view the previous version of the lens from the Milestones tab.
Upgrading a lens for a review template
To upgrade the lens for a review template, choose
On the Notifications page, select a review template to upgrade, and choose Upgrade lens version. Information about what changed in each pillar is displayed.
Note
You can also choose View available upgrades from the review template Overview tab.
Select the Confirmation box next to I understand and accept these changes and choose Upgrade and edit template answers to adjust answers to best practice questions for your review template, or Upgrade to upgrade the lens without adjusting your template answers.
