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DynamoDB
Timings
Time to First Byte (TTFB) and Load time across different locations. Lower is better.
| Location |  DB Query Time Load |  DB Query Time Load | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 us-west-1 | ||||
| us-east-1 | ||||
 ca-central-1 | ||||
 sa-east-1 | ||||
 eu-central-1 | ||||
 eu-west-2 | ||||
 eu-west-3 | ||||
 eu-north-1 | ||||
 eu-south-1 | ||||
 af-south-1 | ||||
 ap-southeast-1 | ||||
 ap-northeast-1 | ||||
 ap-east-1 | ||||
 ap-southeast-2 | ||||
 ap-northeast-2 | ||||
Serverless Database features
Compare the features of the Serverless Database to help you choose the right one for your needs.
| Feature | | | |
|---|---|---|---|
Infrastructure, Underlying technology Cloud Infrastructure, database system and underlying egine | PostgreSQL, Apache Kafka, ElasticSearch | AWS infrastructure | |
Serverless Support Serverless and Edge computing support | |||
API | TypeScript SDK | @aws-sdk/client-dynamodb, native support for Vercel Edge, Cloudflare Workers | |
Edge Functions Support for Edge Functions | Edge Caching, support for Edge environments | Runs over HTTPS protocol, compatible with Edge runtimes.Native multi-regional edge support. You can define regions for each table | |
Developer Experience | |||
Database type | OLTP, OLAP | OLTP | |
Data model Databases store data in models, such as Relational, Columnar or Document based | Relational | key-value, NoSQL | |
CLI | @xata/cli | AWS CLI tools | |
Languages, APIs The languages supporting the database and API interface for inter-process communication | JavaScript, TypeScript SDK, Python SDK, REST API | Supported by majority of languages including Node.js, Python, Java, Go, C#, C++ | |
Query language Supported query language such as SQL, MQL, PartiQL, | JSON, MongoDB like query language (MQL) | PartiQL (JSON like syntax) | |
ACID compliant ACID is a set of properties of database transactions intended to guarantee data validity despite errors, power failures, and other mishaps | ACID compliant | ||
Self-hosting Support for self-hosted Database instance | Doesn't have support | Doesn't have support, Only for local development | |
Backups | Requires custom solution via REST API | Point-in-time recovery (PITR) provides continuous backups of your DynamoDB table data. When enabled, DynamoDB maintains incremental backups of your table for the last 35 days until you explicitly turn it off. | |
Security & Compliance Offerings | |||
SOC2 | N/A | ||
Multi-factor authentication Support of the cloud-histed database for multi-factor authentication | N/A | ||
Encryption Cryptographic security at rest and on transportation level | TLS | All your data in DynamoDB is encrypted in transit, HTTPS, TLS | |
SSO | N/A | ||
Monitoring and analytics | |||
Log retention Query log retention usually keeps lofs of operations for debugging and replication purposes | N/A | AWS CloudTrail for operation logs | |
Statistics Tools and APIs for analysing and monitoring of Database performance | N/A | Amazon CloudWatch to monitor performance metrics | |
Scalability | |||
Replication and Partitioning | Region Groups, group replication, PostgreSQL logical replication | "Global tables", Multi-region replication | |