Question: Is DynamoDB a wide-column store?
Answered by Rafal Wilinski
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Yes, Amazon DynamoDB is a wide-column store, also known as a NoSQL database. It allows for flexible schema and scalability, making it well-suited for handling large amounts of data with varying structures.
Other Common DynamoDB FAQ (with Answers)
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- How is data stored in DynamoDB?
- In DynamoDB, can I use UUID as the partition key?
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- Is DynamoDB a memory store?
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- Can DynamoDB have null values?
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