Create a DynamoDB Table Using CloudFormation

Description

In this project, Alfredo of Alfredo's Pizza is building a web application to manage his supply and food inventory. He's looking for help to provision his database infrastructure, which will hold his data. To assist him, I'll use CloudFormation to write the desired state of the infrastructure using code, which includes a DynamoDB table to hold inventory items.

Environments Used

• AWS CloudFormation
• AWS DynamoDB

Project walk-through:

Use a CloudFormation template written in YAML to create a DynamoDB table for Inventory:


Create stack and upload CloudFormation Template:

Verify the Inventory table was created:

Navigate to DynamoDB and view the table: