6 articles tagged with ""dynamodb""
DynamoDB is either the best thing that ever happened to your serverless backend or the most expensive mistake of your career. After architecting e-commerce platforms on it for years, here's what I wish someone had told me on day one!
DynamoDB is AWS's magic serverless database - infinitely scalable, zero maintenance, and capable of destroying your architecture if you don't respect it. After building e-commerce backends on it, here's what I wish someone had told me on day one!
My PostgreSQL was drowning at 50k requests/minute. DynamoDB laughed at 5 million. After architecting serverless e-commerce backends on AWS, here's everything I wish someone had told me before I spent a week pulling my hair out over partition keys!
You're doing JOINs in application code, scanning entire tables, and wondering why your AWS bill is $500/month? After architecting production DynamoDB systems handling millions of requests, here's how to actually use NoSQL - not SQL in denial!
Picked the wrong AWS database and now you're paying for it? After 7+ years architecting on AWS, here's how to choose between RDS and DynamoDB without destroying your budget, sanity, or career!
Your DynamoDB table has 47 indexes, costs $800/month, and queries still take 3 seconds? After architecting production NoSQL systems on AWS, here are the DynamoDB mistakes that'll drain your wallet AND your sanity!