Item: Amazon DynamoDB
Rating: 9
Author: Verified User

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use Amazon DynamoDB as one of the data base components of our complex environment. It was mainly use in conjunction with AWS Lambda serverless computing service. We use it as search engine index for complex data sets. What's more we create flagging functionality not double execution of some Lambda functions.

Pros and Cons

Key-value and document data models
Serverless
Secondary indexes

For our use evrything was great
We did not see things for improvement

Return on Investment

There is no need for database administration
outstanding availability
Flexible data structure

Scalability

While using Amazon DynamoDB data base we did not spot any downtime or lack of services.

Performance

We use Amazon DynamoDB in EU regions, and in none there were any performance issues.It stores data for nano-services developed with AWS Lambda, and its performance was stunning.

Key Insights

Do you think Amazon DynamoDB delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Amazon DynamoDB's feature set?

Yes

Did Amazon DynamoDB live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Amazon DynamoDB go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Amazon DynamoDB again?

Yes

Likelihood to Recommend

Due to Amazon DynamoDB flexible schema and key-value data models it is well suited for either serverless application or IoT services. Gaming and streaming applications with heavy user traffic can benefit from fast and flexible Amazon DynamoDB key-value NoSQL database.
Wahts more as we use it, its great for indexing other complex data base or data sets.

Amazon DynamoDB fast, flexible NoSQL database service

Overall Satisfaction with Amazon DynamoDB