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Amazon DynamoDB - The Definitive Guide
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Amazon DynamoDB - The Definitive Guide

by Aman Dhingra, Mike Mackay
August 2024
Intermediate to advanced
414 pages
12h 4m
English
Packt Publishing
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The AWS Management Console and SDKs

Before we begin designing, building, and working with DynamoDB, we should understand what tools and options are available for us to interact and work with. Unlike some NoSQL databases that you connect directly to the primary server or host with (Redis or MongoDB, for example), DynamoDB is different—we interact with it through a series of stateless application programming interfaces (APIs).

The underlying service of those APIs corresponds to fleets of request routers and storage nodes, all of which take care of sending our requests to the correct storage nodes, managing any authentication and authorization alongside interfacing with any additional service features, such as point-in-time recovery (PITR) and ...

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