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DynamoDB

DynamoDB - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

From the course: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA-C03) Cert Prep (February 2025)

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DynamoDB

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This final database we want to talk about in this final episode of this chapter is Dynamo DB. Boy, that sounds like a really cool database, doesn't it? Dynamo DB, it should be dynamic, it should be explosive. It should be better than any other database ever created in the history of time. Well, it is a pretty amazing database for specific purposes. It's not going to replace your SQL Server databases, your Aurora databases, your Redshift databases. Now, it plays a very specific role that's a little different than those. So, we need to understand what we use a database like Dynamo DB for. And when you do, you'll begin to see its power. First of all, Dynamo DB is a NoSQL database service. Now there are many different databases out there that place themselves in the NoSQL category. The thing to keep in mind with this categories, we're simply saying it's not a relational database these days. The reason I say that is…

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