Welcome to the next module of Phase 1: Build an API in the AWS Developer Learning Plan. Your online store's serverless API handles HTTP requests and implements REST design, but product data disappears when Lambda functions finish executing. When you POST a new product, the API responds successfully, but that product vanishes immediately. Customers cannot retrieve products they just added because your API lacks persistent storage.This module integrates Amazon DynamoDB with your Lambda functions t
AWS Dev - Adding Data to Your API
AWS Dev - Adding Data to Your API
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Design DynamoDB tables with partition keys for your product catalog
Build read operations that retrieve individual products and filtered product lists
Structure Lambda code with separation of concerns between handlers and database operations
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