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.
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