Question: Is DynamoDB document-based?
Answered by Rafal Wilinski
Answer
Yes, DynamoDB is a document-based database. It uses a data model that is based on JSON documents, which allows it to store complex data structures and nested attributes. This allows it to support a wide range of data types and structures, and enables it to be highly flexible and adaptable to changing data requirements.
Other Common DynamoDB FAQ (with Answers)
- How to grab data from AWS DynamoDB?
- Can we store list in DynamoDB?
- Which AWS regions support DynamoDB?
- Can I add DynamoDB to my full-stack application?
- What is DynamoDB used for?
- Is DynamoDB SQL or NoSQL?
- Is DynamoDB similar to MongoDB?
- How is data stored in DynamoDB?
- Is LSI automatically created on DynamoDB?
- Can QuickSight read DynamoDB?
- How to access DynamoDB from outside?
- How to forcefully delete a DynamoDB table?
- Should you make a new DynamoDB client for each request?
- How to create an index in DynamoDB? (how to create an index in dynamodb)
- Is DynamoDB columnar database?
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