Amazon DynamoDB Table ProvisionedThroughput
Describes a set of provisioned throughput values for an AWS::DynamoDB::Table resource. DynamoDB uses these capacity units to allocate sufficient resources to provide the requested throughput.
For a complete discussion of DynamoDB provisioned throughput values, see Specifying Read and Write Requirements in the DynamoDB Developer Guide.
Syntax
JSON
{ "ReadCapacityUnits" :
Number
, "WriteCapacityUnits" :Number
}
YAML
ReadCapacityUnits:
Number
WriteCapacityUnits:Number
Parameters
ReadCapacityUnits
-
Sets the desired minimum number of consistent reads of items (up to 4KB in size) per second for the specified table before Amazon DynamoDB balances the load.
Required: Yes
Type: Number
WriteCapacityUnits
-
Sets the desired minimum number of consistent writes of items (up to 1KB in size) per second for the specified table before Amazon DynamoDB balances the load.
Required: Yes
Type: Number
Note
For detailed information about the limits of provisioned throughput values in DynamoDB, see Limits in Amazon DynamoDB in the DynamoDB Developer Guide.