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Create a DynamoDB table - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial
From the course: AWS API Gateway with HTTP, Lambda, DynamoDB, and iOS
Create a DynamoDB table
- [Instructor] Okay, now we're going to take all this glorious knowledge that we've gained from restful APIs and AWS using API Gateway, and we're going to create another API, a new API. But instead of calling an API through that API like we did with the music API, we are going to use a DynamoDB table to store the data. And we're going to use a Lambda to do all the functionality of storing and fetching that data. But the first thing we're going to do in this video is create a DynamoDB table. This is where the data is going to be read from and written to, via the API. And the only thing I really need to do to create this table is give it a name. I also have to give it at least one attribute and that'll be the partition key. That's the unique ID to identify a table. So let's do that in DynamoDB. So here I am back at the AWS console and I'm going to start typing dynamoDB. There it is. I hit return. And here we are. DynamoDB. Great. I'm going to click over here on the left on Tables and…
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