Best practices for designing and architecting with DynamoDB

Use this section to quickly find recommendations for maximizing performance and minimizing throughput costs when working with Amazon DynamoDB.

Topics

• NoSQL design for DynamoDB
• Using deletion protection to protect your table
• Using the DynamoDB Well-Architected Lens to optimize your DynamoDB workload
• Best practices for designing and using partition keys effectively
• Best practices for using sort keys to organize data
• Best practices for using secondary indexes in DynamoDB
• Best practices for storing large items and attributes
• Best practices for handling time series data in DynamoDB
• Best practices for managing many-to-many relationships
• Best practices for implementing a hybrid database system
• Best practices for modeling relational data in DynamoDB
• Best practices for querying and scanning data
• Best practices for DynamoDB table design
• Best practices for DynamoDB global table design
• Best practices for managing the control plane in DynamoDB