Streamlining Data Management with AWS DynamoDB

Optimise Performance, Security, and Cost

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Program Overview

Amazon DynamoDB is a fully managed NoSQL database service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS). It is designed to handle large-scale, high-performance applications that require low-latency data access. DynamoDB offers seamless scalability, durability, and availability while maintaining predictable performance.

DynamoDB provides SDKs for several programming languages, making it easy to integrate with your applications. It also offers multiple client interfaces, including a web-based console, AWS Command Line Interface (CLI), and AWS Management Console.

At Uptut, we specialise in providing corporate training courses, and one of our featured topics is AWS DynamoDB. Our expertise lies in delivering comprehensive and tailored training programs that empower businesses to harness the full potential of DynamoDB and effectively integrate it into their technology stack.

With Uptut's AWS DynamoDB training, your team will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to harness the power of DynamoDB and optimise its usage in your organisation. Our focus on practical, customised, and interactive learning ensures that you get the most out of your DynamoDB implementation, improving your applications' efficiency, scalability, and reliability.

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Training Objectives

  • Gain a solid understanding of the core concepts and architecture of DynamoDB.
  • Learn effective data modeling techniques for DynamoDB
  • Gain proficiency in using DynamoDB APIs and query mechanisms to interact with the database
  • Learn techniques to optimise the performance and scalability of DynamoDB
  • Understand the security features and best practices of DynamoDB
  • Learn how to integrate DynamoDB with other AWS services

Key training modules

  • Introduction to AWS DynamoDB
    1. Overview of DynamoDB and its key features
    2. Benefits and use cases of DynamoDB in modern applications
    3. Understanding DynamoDB's pricing model and capacity considerations
  • Data Modeling in DynamoDB
    1. Understanding DynamoDB's data model and schema-less nature
    2. Designing efficient primary keys and secondary indexes
    3. Strategies for modeling relationships and complex data structures
  • Querying and Indexing in DynamoDB
    1. Performing basic CRUD operations in DynamoDB
    2. Querying data using primary keys and secondary indexes
    3. Leveraging advanced querying features like filter expressions and conditionals
  • Provisioned Throughput and Performance Optimization
    1. Understanding DynamoDB's provisioned throughput model
    2. Scaling read and write capacity to handle high traffic
    3. Techniques for optimizing performance, including batch operations and parallel scans
  • Advanced Querying and Indexing Techniques
    1. Leveraging DynamoDB's global secondary indexes (GSIs) and local secondary indexes (LSIs)
    2. Querying with sort keys and range queries
    3. Exploring advanced querying patterns like pagination and efficient sorting
  • Data Modeling Best Practices
    1. Applying best practices for data modeling in DynamoDB
    2. Understanding trade-offs between normalized and denormalized data models
    3. Using DynamoDB Streams for capturing and processing data changes
  • DynamoDB Streams and Real-time Data Processing
    1. Understanding the concept and benefits of DynamoDB Streams
    2. Setting up and configuring DynamoDB Streams
    3. Building real-time data processing pipelines using AWS Lambda and Kinesis
  • Security and Access Control in DynamoDB
    1. Implementing IAM policies for fine-grained access control
    2. Encrypting data at rest and in transit with DynamoDB
    3. Securing DynamoDB tables using VPC endpoints and security best practices
  • Data Backup, Restore, and Disaster Recovery
    1. Configuring automated backups and point-in-time recovery
    2. Restoring data from backups and snapshots
    3. Planning and implementing disaster recovery strategies for DynamoDB
  • Integration with Other AWS Services
    1. Integrating DynamoDB with AWS Lambda for serverless application development
    2. Using DynamoDB with Amazon S3 for storing and querying large objects
    3. Leveraging DynamoDB as a source or destination for Amazon Redshift and other services
  • Monitoring and Troubleshooting DynamoDB
    1. Monitoring DynamoDB performance using CloudWatch metrics and alarms
    2. Analyzing and interpreting DynamoDB's CloudWatch logs and events
    3. Troubleshooting common performance and operational issues in DynamoDB
  • Best Practices and Design Patterns for DynamoDB
    1. Applying best practices for designing scalable and efficient DynamoDB applications
    2. Understanding DynamoDB's limitations and choosing alternative solutions when necessary
    3. Exploring real-world use cases and architectural patterns for DynamoDB

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How Does Personalised Training Work?

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Personalisation

Customising curriculum and projects to prepare your team for challenges within your industry

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Implementation

Supplementing training with consulting support to ensure implementation in real projects

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Why AWS DynamoDB for Your Business?

  • Scalability: DynamoDB provides seamless scalability, allowing you to scale your database up or down based on your application's needs.
  • Performance: DynamoDB delivers low-latency performance, even at scale. This ensures that your applications can provide a responsive user experience and handle demanding workloads efficiently.
  • Cost-Effective: DynamoDB offers a pay-as-you-go pricing model, where you pay only for the resources you consume. This flexibility helps optimise costs by eliminating the need to overprovision resources.

Who will Benefit from this Training?

  • Developers
  • Database Administrators
  • Solution Architects
  • Data Engineers
  • Business Analysts

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are the pre-requisites for this training?
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The training does not require you to have prior skills or experience. The curriculum covers basics and progresses towards advanced topics.

2. Will my team get any practical experience with this training?
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With our focus on experiential learning, we have made the training as hands-on as possible with assignments, quizzes and capstone projects, and a lab where trainees will learn by doing tasks live.

3. What is your mode of delivery - online or on-site?
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We conduct both online and on-site training sessions. You can choose any according to the convenience of your team.

4. Will trainees get certified?
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Yes, all trainees will get certificates issued by Uptut under the guidance of industry experts.

5. What do we do if we need further support after the training?
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We have an incredible team of mentors that are available for consultations in case your team needs further assistance. Our experienced team of mentors is ready to guide your team and resolve their queries to utilize the training in the best possible way. Just book a consultation to get support.

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