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AWS for Developers: DynamoDB

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Learn how to leverage DynamoDB, the high-performance NoSQL database solution hosted on the AWS cloud. This course covers planning, proper data modeling, coding, and support.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Why DynamoDB?
  • What you should know
1. Planning
  • NoSQL versus relational DBs
  • DynamoDB versus MongoDB
  • Data modeling in DynamoDB
  • Composite keys and sort keys
  • Pricing and capacity planning in DynamoDB
  • Demo: DynamoDB costs in the AWS Pricing Calculator
  • Creating secondary indexes in DynamoDB: GSI and LSI
  • Demo: Provisioning a DynamoDB table in the AWS admin console
2. DynamoDB Fundamentals
  • Installing the AWS CLI
  • Scanning data
  • Querying data
  • Defining data types in JSON for DynamoDB
3. Coding
  • Installing DynamoDB local
  • Overview of client libraries
  • Creating tables in DynamoDB using Node.js
  • Inserting data into DynamoDB using Node.js
  • Insert data with transactions in DynamoDB using Node.js
  • Querying data using Node.js
  • Streams in DynamoDB
4. Supporting
  • AWS authentication and access control
  • Monitoring
Conclusion
  • Next steps

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Robby Millsap

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