Partitions
Learn how DynamoDB physically stores information in partitions.
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DynamoDB removes the need for companies to manage infrastructure. Nonetheless, this infrastructure and DynamoDB’s own architecture are quite complex. This architecture supports all of our requirements related to availability and scalability. It’s important to know how this architecture functions, because it can come in handy when designing systems. In this lesson, we’re going to discuss an integral part of DynamoDB’s architecture—partitions.
Important concepts
Before understanding how partitions work in DynamoDB, it’s worth clarifying some basic ...