Question: Does DynamoDB charge for storage?
Answered by Rafal Wilinski
Answer
Yes, Amazon DynamoDB charges for storage. The cost depends on the amount of data stored and the region in which the data is stored. You can use On-Demand or Provisioned capacity mode and monitor your costs using AWS Cost Explorer to help you stay within your budget.
Other Common DynamoDB FAQ (with Answers)
- How to write a test case for mocking DynamoDB?
- Can colons and special characters be used in DynamoDB attributes?
- How is data stored in DynamoDB?
- What type of database is DynamoDB?
- What is DynamoDB white paper, and what are the key takeaways?
- How to create an index in DynamoDB? (how to create an index in dynamodb)
- Is DynamoDB PaaS or SaaS?
- Is DynamoDB highly available?
- What are the naming conventions in DynamoDB?
- When to use DynamoDB?
- Can you store XML in DynamoDB?
- How resilient is DynamoDB?
- Is DynamoDB based on MongoDB?
- Can DynamoDB table have adhoc attributes?
- Is DynamoDB a wide-column store?
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