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)
- What are the differences between DynamoDB and Google BigTable?
- How to import data from S3 to DynamoDB?
- What are the naming conventions in DynamoDB?
- How to access DynamoDB from outside?
- How to access DynamoDB from EC2?
- How to handle empty strings in DynamoDB?
- Is DynamoDB HIPAA compliant?
- Which programming language works best with DynamoDB?
- Are DynamoDB table names supposed to be unique?
- How to access DynamoDB from Android Studio?
- Can Tableau connect to DynamoDB?
- Will I be charged for DynamoDB is it is inactive?
- What are the differences between DynamoDB and Snowflake?
- Is DynamoDB open source?
- Can DynamoDB store blob data?
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