Dynamo Flashcards
what is capacity?
How fast reads and/or writes are
how fast is 1 WCU
write 1kb per second
how fast is 1 RCU
read 4 kb per second
what is PITR
point in time recovery
is PITR enabled by default?
no
is Dynamo a good fit for SQL
no
is dynamo a good fit for NoSQl
yeah
is dynamo a good fit for key/value stuff?
yea p good fit
how do you execute SQL on Dynamo?
you CANT
How is Dynamo billed?
based on RCU, WCU, storage, and features (so servers/infra cost)
How many Local Secondary Index can be on a table?
5
What is Local Secondary Index?
Allows you to use another attribute as a Sort Key
Limit of Global Secondary Index per table?
20
what is a global secondary intex?
lets you define alteranive Particiton key AND Sort Key
Can you get strong consistenc with a global secondary index?
NO
