Introduction to DynamoDB Shell Introduction to DynamoDB Shell Amazon DynamoDB is a Serverless, key-value No-SQL database that is fully managed by AWS. Recently, AWS announced the release of ddbsh, a… Introduction to DynamoDB Shell AWS Dynamo DB Amazon DynamoDB is a Serverless , key-value No-SQL database that is fully managed by AWS. Recently, AWS announced the release of ddbsh , a command line interface that was inspired by similar projects like MySQL CLIs. With ddbsh, users can easily input SQL-like commands that will be automatically translated to DynamoDB queries. This new tool offers a simple command line interface and supports a wide range of Data Definition Language (DDL) and Data Manipulation Language (DML) commands, making it a versatile and useful addition to DynamoDB’s ecosystem. In order to use the new CLI, we need to follow a few steps. Cmake is required for building the project, if you don’t have it, get it here . We need to build AWS C++ SDK from the source code,...

What is Amazon Keyspaces? And why you should consider it What is Amazon Keyspaces? And why you should consider it Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra) is a scalable, highly available, and managed Apache Cassandra–compatible database service. Apache… What is Amazon Keyspaces? And why you should consider it Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra ) is a scalable, highly available, and managed Apache Cassandra–compatible database service. Apache Cassandra is an open-source, distributed, NoSQL database that provides high scalability, performance, and fault tolerance. Cassandra is used to store and retrieve data in a key-value store. It is well-suited for applications such as real-time data collection, analytics, and reporting. Why Cassandra? Cassandra was developed at Facebook in 2007 and was open sourced in 2008. It was named after the mythical figure Cassandra, who had the gift of prophecy but was cursed never to be believed. This name reflects the developers’ goal of creating...