Question: Is DynamoDB PaaS or SaaS?
Answered by Rafal Wilinski
Answer
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)
- Can DynamoDB trigger AWS Step Functions?
- How to count rows in DynamoDB?
- Is DynamoDB a wide-column store?
- Can DynamoDB have duplicates?
- Can Tableau connect to DynamoDB?
- Which programming language works best with DynamoDB?
- How to create an index in DynamoDB? (how to create an index in dynamodb)
- What are the differences between DynamoDB and MySQL?
- Does DynamoDB support load balancing?
- Can we pass objects as an item in DynamoDB?
- Will I be charged for DynamoDB is it is inactive?
- Can QuickSight read DynamoDB?
- Can a DynamoDB range key be a GSI key?
- Is DynamoDB ACID compliant?
- What are the key differences between DynamoDB and Neo4j?
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