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Leading an architecture review
Explain the practical point behind "A good review produces a written recommendation those architects can circulate and defend internally."
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An architecture review is where you stop being a vendor presenting features and become the peer the customer's architects design with.
The JD asks you to lead these reviews for a reason: in a strategic account, the platform and security architects decide whether Cursor becomes standard tooling or stays a quarantined experiment. A good review produces a written recommendation those architects can circulate and defend internally.
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Full explanation
Running the Review, Step by Step
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The risk step is the gate - surface and mitigate risks yourself before security finds them.
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Optional practice
Practice: Leading an architecture review
QYou're leading an architecture review and you know one constraint - the customer can't enable PrivateLinkAn AWS connection Cursor uses for private Git provider and repository-origin traffic; it does not cover model-provider traffic. Press Enter for the full definition. for another quarter. How do you handle it in the recommendation?