Learn DynamoDB by running it - accesspatterns.dev

I've been building on DynamoDB since around 2015, and these days I build tools for it: dynoxide , a DynamoDB engine, and Nubo , a native client. So I'm not neutral about it. It's the first database I reach for, and with reason - the operational overhead is close to nil, no connections to pool or instances to size, and it holds the same single-digit-millisecond reads whether the table has a…