Question: Is DynamoDB PaaS or SaaS?

Answered by Rafal Wilinski
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DynamoDB is a fully managed NoSQL database service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a part of its AWS Cloud. It is considered a Platform as a Service offering that provides a platform for customers to store, retrieve, and manage their data. In contrast, AWS manages the underlying infrastructure and handles scaling, patching, and backup tasks.
Other Common DynamoDB FAQ (with Answers)
- Will I be charged for DynamoDB is it is inactive?
- How do parallelize requests in DynamoDB?
- How do you enable cloudtrail for DynamoDB?
- How to store graphs in DynamoDB?
- Is DynamoDB OLTP or OLAP?
- Does DynamoDB support Multi-AZ?
- What are the key differences between DynamoDB and Elasticsearch?
- What is the access pattern in DynamoDB?
- Is connection pooling needed for DynamoDB?
- Does DynamoDB charge for storage?
- How to track changes to items in DynamoDB?
- Does DynamoDB support atomic updates?
- What does the DynamoDB query return?
- How to access DynamoDB from outside?
- How to create an index in DynamoDB? (how to create an index in dynamodb)
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