DynamoDB - Backup and Recovery
You want to restore a DynamoDB table to a point in time but also keep the current table intact. What is the best approach?
You want to restore a DynamoDB table to a point in time but also keep the current table intact. What is the best approach?
hard🚀 Application Q8 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Understand PITR restore behavior
PITR restores to a new table; it cannot overwrite the existing table.Step 2: Evaluate options for preserving current table
Restoring to a new table keeps the current table intact; disabling PITR or manual backup are not required here.Final Answer:
Restore the table to a new table name using PITR -> Option BQuick Check:
Keep current table = Restore to new table [OK]
Quick Trick: PITR restore creates a new table, preserving the original [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Trying to overwrite existing table
- Disabling PITR unnecessarily
- Confusing manual backup with PITR restore
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