Amazon DynamoDB nini?

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**DynamoDB** shine takaice-takaicen AWS **NoSQL** database — wani key-value da document store da ke bayar da performance na millisecond na gida-gida a kowane ska'a, tare da automatic scaling ba kuma akwai servers da za a sarrafa. An tsara shi don aikace-aikacen da ke buƙatar performance mai girma da scalability.

## Abin da DynamoDB yake

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DynamoDB is a managed, serverless NoSQL database:
  → KEY-VALUE / DOCUMENT model (items in tables, flexible schema)
  → FAST — single-digit-millisecond latency at any scale
  → SCALABLE — handles massive throughput; scales automatically (serverless)
  → FULLY MANAGED — no servers, patching, or capacity planning (AWS handles it)
  → highly available and durable (replicated across AZs automatically)
```

## Mahimmanci na tsakiya

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TABLE → a collection of items
ITEM → a record (like a row/document) with attributes
PRIMARY KEY → uniquely identifies items:
  PARTITION KEY (hash key) → determines which partition stores the item (distribution)
  optional SORT KEY → for ranges/sorting within a partition
SECONDARY INDEXES (GSI/LSI) → query by attributes other than the primary key
CAPACITY → on-demand (pay per request) or provisioned (set throughput)
```

## Design don access patterns (mahimman lokaci)

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⚠️ DynamoDB requires designing your data model around your ACCESS PATTERNS up front:
  → you query efficiently by PRIMARY KEY (and indexes) — NOT flexible ad-hoc queries
    like SQL; no joins
  → the PARTITION KEY must distribute data/load evenly (a "hot" key = a bottleneck)
  → model the table(s) to serve your queries efficiently (often single-table design)
→ Great when access patterns are known; poor for ad-hoc/complex relational queries.
```

## Me ya sa haka ya matuwa

Jikakken DynamoDB yana da daraja saboda shine managed NoSQL database da aka yi amfani da shi sosai a AWS, aka yi tashi ga high-performance, scalable applications, don haka yana da amfani AWS ilmi.

Ainihin daraja na DynamoDB shine bayar da **fully-managed, serverless NoSQL database** tare da **single-digit-millisecond performance a kowane ska'a** da automatic scaling — kawar da sarrafa servers, patches, da planning capacity yayin da ake bayar da consistent fast performance har ma a babbar ska'a.

Hakan ya sa shi ya zama abin sha'awa ga aikace-aikacen da ke buƙatar high throughput da scalability (high-traffic web apps, wasa, IoT, real-time systems) ba tare da overhead ɗin sarrafa database ba.

Jikakken **mahimmanci na tsakiya** (tables, items, **partition key** da ke rarraba data, optional sort keys, secondary indexes don buƙatar da sauran attributes, da capacity modes) yana da mahimmanci don amfani da shi.

Mafi mahimmanci, jikakken cewa DynamoDB yana buƙatar **designing the data model a kan access patterns gida" yana da mahimmanci ne: ba kamar SQL's flexible ad-hoc queries, DynamoDB queries da kyau ne kawai ta primary key da indexes (babu joins, babu flexible querying), partition key dole ne ya rarraba load a daidai ("hot" key yana haifar da bottleneck), da kuma dole ne ka tsara tables don sakkar buƙatarmu na particular queries (sau da yawa single-table design).

Wannan access-pattern-driven design yana da bambanci da relational databases da yana da mahimmanci ne — DynamoDB yana yi magani lokacin da access patterns aka sani da aka tsara magani da kyau amma yana da damun lokacin ad-hoc ko complex relational queries.

Jikakken **lokacin DynamoDB ke dace** (sanniyar access patterns, buƙatar untuk scale da performance) da sanda relational database shine mafi kyau (complex queries, relationships, ad-hoc analysis) yana nuni da daɗi mai gida.

Tun da DynamoDB shine database mai suna ga AWS don scalable applications da jikakken shi (its managed/serverless nature, key concepts, da musamman-musamman critical access-pattern-driven design model da trade-offs dinsa) yana da daraja don AWS architecture decisions, jikakken DynamoDB yana da daraja, practically-relevant AWS knowledge — mahimmanci managed NoSQL option inda jikakken performance benefits dinsa da distinctive design requirements dinsa (da limitations din ba kamar SQL) yana da mahimmanci don amfani da shi a musamman.