AWS DynamoDB Training

Prerequisites

• Basic understanding of database concepts (tables, rows, columns, keys)
• Familiarity with fundamental programming concepts
• Basic knowledge of any programming language such as Python, Java, or JavaScript
• Awareness of cloud computing concepts and benefits

What Will You Learn

• Understand NoSQL database concepts and how Amazon DynamoDB differs from traditional relational databases
• Learn DynamoDB core components including tables, items, attributes, and primary keys
• Design efficient partition keys and sort keys for optimal performance and scalability
• Perform CRUD operations using AWS Management Console, AWS CLI, and SDKs
• Differentiate between Query and Scan operations and apply them effectively
• Implement Global Secondary Indexes (GSI) and Local Secondary Indexes (LSI)
• Choose between Provisioned and On-Demand capacity modes based on workloads
• Apply DynamoDB data modeling best practices using access-pattern-driven design
• Build single-table and multi-table data models for real-world use cases
• Manage read and write capacity units and configure auto scaling
• Optimize DynamoDB performance and avoid hot partitions
• Work with DynamoDB Streams for event-driven and real-time data processing
• Implement ACID transactions using DynamoDB transactional APIs
• Configure Time-to-Live (TTL) for automatic data expiration
• Set up backups, point-in-time recovery (PITR), and data restoration
• Use DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX) to improve read performance through caching