philippaul/node-dynamodb-demo repository overview

⁠A simple node based webapp which takes email/username from frontend and store into DynamoDB.

⁠Step1: Create a DynamoDB table with name "Contacts", primary key as id (type String).

⁠Step2: To connect node app on local machine with DynamoDB, you need to generate access keys for a user in AWS IAM, and same you can provide using environment variables.

AWS_REGION=your-region
AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=your-access-key
AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=your-secret-key

⁠Command to run docker container

docker run --rm -d -p 80:3000 --name node-dynamo-app -e AWS_REGION=your-region -e AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=your-access-key -e AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=your-secret-key philippaul/node-dynamodb-demo