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Week 6 — DynamoDB Locally
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Installation and initialization of a local instance of DynamoDB
(13:25)
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Deploying DynamoDB Locally on Your Computer
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Core Components of DynamoDB
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Java Download (required for DynamoDB Local)
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DynamoDB Java application (works with older versions of Java if you are unable to upgrade)
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AWS DynamoDB Pricing
Create a table and seed data against a local DynamoDB instance
(15:54)
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DynamoDB Developer Guide
Scan, query, and filter against a local DynamoDB instance
(24:48)
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Working with Queries in DynamoDB
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Working with Scans in DynamoDB
Optional Hands-On Practice (Not Graded)
Getting Started: Create a DynamoDB Table
Getting Started: Write Data to a Table
DynamoDB Local Usage Notes
Additional Outside Resources (Optional)
AWS DynamoDB Tutorial for Beginners
(video)
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Best Practices for Designing and Architecting with DynamoDB
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DynamoDB Tutorials — Beginner to Pro (Dynobase)