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How to design Amazon DynamoDB global secondary indexes
Back in college, I created entity-relationship diagrams to model the system requirements of a relational database. The process involved finding all of the entities of the software system and defining relationships among them. I then modeled the relationships and entities into database tables before deciding which queries the database had to support. This method of […]
How to use DynamoDB global secondary indexes to improve query performance and reduce costs
In this post, I demonstrate several ways to use global secondary indexes to query your data, accelerate your application’s performance, and reduce your monthly DynamoDB bill.