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What is the main purpose of connecting AWS Lambda to DynamoDB Streams?

easy📝 Conceptual Q11 of 15
AWS - Serverless Architecture
What is the main purpose of connecting AWS Lambda to DynamoDB Streams?
ATo manually trigger Lambda functions from the AWS console
BTo automatically run code when data in the DynamoDB table changes
CTo backup DynamoDB data to S3 automatically
DTo increase the read capacity of the DynamoDB table
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Understand DynamoDB Streams role

    DynamoDB Streams capture data changes in the table as events.
  2. Step 2: Understand Lambda integration

    Lambda can be triggered automatically by these stream events to run code.
  3. Final Answer:

    To automatically run code when data in the DynamoDB table changes -> Option B
  4. Quick Check:

    Lambda triggers on stream events = A [OK]
Quick Trick: Streams trigger Lambda on data changes automatically [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Thinking Lambda triggers manually from console
  • Confusing streams with backups
  • Assuming streams increase table capacity

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