Working with tables and data in DynamoDB

This section describes how to use the AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI) and the AWS SDKs to create, update, and delete tables in Amazon DynamoDB.

Note

You can also perform these same tasks using the AWS Management Console. For more information, see Using the console.

This section also provides more information about throughput capacity using DynamoDB auto scaling or manually setting provisioned throughput.

Topics

• Basic operations on DynamoDB tables
• Considerations when changing read/write Capacity Mode
• Considerations when choosing a table class
• Managing settings on DynamoDB provisioned capacity tables
• DynamoDB Item sizes and formats
• Managing throughput capacity automatically with DynamoDB auto scaling
• Global tables - multi-Region replication for DynamoDB
• Adding tags and labels to resources
• Working with DynamoDB tables in Java
• Working with DynamoDB tables in .NET