Getting Started with DynamoDB in .NET Core — How to Build a Leaderboard

Matthew Harper
Trimble Maps Engineering Blog
6 min readJan 21, 2020

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If you’ve spent years working with relational databases, getting started with Amazon’s DynamoDB may feel intimidating to you. Traditional relational databases were optimized for storage; DynamoDB is optimized for performance. Tables exist independently; there is no ‘Join’ clause to query records from more than one table at a time. Concepts like normalization (not…

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