DynamoDB tables

Let's look at how to create a DynamoDB table.

AWS Management Console

The AWS Management Console allows us to easily create and manage the AWS services.

Creating a table

Go to AWS DynamoDB Management Console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/dynamodb/home:

1. Click on Create table: 

Figure 6.2: Creating a table

Provide the following details:

• • Table name: Type in awsbootcamp.
  • Primary key:
    • Partition key: Type in id and select Number as the data type
    • Sort key: Type in name and select String as the data type
  • Table settings...