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DynamoDB Accelerator
A managed in-memory cache built specifically for DynamoDB-compatible reads.
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What job does it solve?
DynamoDB read latency needs microsecond-scale caching with minimal application change.
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Where does it stop?
The source is not DynamoDB or strongly consistent reads must bypass the cache.
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