Question: Is DynamoDB NoSQL?

Answered by Rafal Wilinski
Answer
Yes, Amazon DynamoDB is a NoSQL database service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS). It is a fully managed, multi-region, multi-master, and durable database that supports document and key-value data models. It can be used for various use cases, such as gaming, ad tech, the Internet of Things (IoT), and mobile and web applications.
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