How to Create DynamoDB Table using AWS CLI When it comes to creating and managing resources in AWS, there are quite a few options to us like AWS Management Console, CLI, SDK, CDK, CloudFormation etc. However, nothing beats the ease of quickly hitting a CLI command to see how something Read More
Error Message : Property ProvisionedThroughput cannot be empty. Problem: I was creating a very simple DynamoDB table with just a primary key EmployeeId using below CloudFormation Template. And, My Stack Creation Failed With Below Error !!! Property ProvisionedThroughput cannot be empty. Why This Happened? As we know, DynamoDB being a Read More
Error Message : cannot perform more than one GSI creation or deletion in a single update Problem: I was trying to add multiple GSI on an existing table using CloudFormation updatestack. Initially, I created a DynamoDB table with two GSI Location-index and Department-index. After few days of initial table creation, Read More
How to Create DynamoDB table with Global Secondary Index using CloudFormation? Few days ago, I wrote a post on Creating a DynamoDB table using CloudFormation. Back then, I didn’t cover Global Secondary Indexes or GSI. You might ask, why? Well, I wanted to give GSI special attention as there are Read More
Create DynamoDB Table using CloudFormation DynamoDB is a fully managed NoSQL database in the cloud. It provides single digit millisecond performance at basically any scale. It is the best choice when you want to store semi structured data that needs to be retrieved fast. If you are new to DynamoDB Read More
