Rick Houlihan's AWS re:Invent 2018 deep dive on advanced DynamoDB design patterns. It covers index overloading, GSI sharding, composite keys, graph processing and transactions.

Why Hacker News readers recommend it: The go-to recommendation for learning DynamoDB data modeling, with many saying it made access-pattern-driven design click.

“I highly recommend every engineer to watch it: it's a great overview of SQL vs NoSQL”

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