Adding Semantic Search to an Existing DynamoDB Table with Vector Indexes
Whenever someone asks me to add search to an application, I try to find ways around it. The implementation itself isn't the problem, it's everything…
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Whenever someone asks me to add search to an application, I try to find ways around it. The implementation itself isn't the problem, it's everything…
In June 2026, I started reviewing my AWS bill. The goal was not to shave a few dollars off this month. Even a charge that is only a few dollars toda…
Originally published on Build With AWS . Subscribe for weekly AWS builds. On August 5, 2026, AWS made vector search generally available in Amazon Dy…
My Terraform drift pipeline could detect a manual EC2 tag change, classify it as LOW, and run Terraform to remove it. Then the pipeline moved on. Th…
DynamoDB scales to basically infinity and costs pennies to start. But if you've built on it with TypeScript, you know the day-to-day is rough: You b…
DynamoDB spreads your table across partitions, but your traffic rarely spreads evenly. Burst capacity and adaptive capacity are the two automatic me…
I built this project as my submission for the H0 Hackathon — Hack the Zero Stack with Vercel v0 and AWS Databases. This post covers how I designed a…
I created this piece for the purposes of entering the AWS x Vercel H0 Hackathon. #H0Hackathon What I built I built Cast Wide, a tool that takes one…
Most recommendation systems are batch jobs. They crunch last night's data, write a recommendations table, and serve it all day. That works fine unti…
Built for the #H0Hackathon — Hack the Zero Stack with Vercel v0 and AWS Databases Most AI pipelines follow a fixed script: input in, output out, nob…
I built this for the Hack the Zero Stack with Vercel v0 and AWS Databases Hackathon. Here's the thing—building a habit tracker sounds easy until you…
Docker Compose facilitates spinning up local AWS-compatible services without an AWS account. This post covers DynamoDB Local for key-value storage a…
You asked Claude Code to add pagination to your order history endpoint. It generated a clean function — listOrdersByUser() — using a DynamoDB Scan w…
Hook — The GSI Your AI Doesn't Know About You asked Claude Code to fix a slow query on your Orders table. It came back with a recommendation: add a…
/$0.50 per rule per month. $0.03 per million events. Enabling Contributor Insights on a single DynamoDB table auto-creates four rules so your floor…
Originally published at geekfun.club Disclosure: DocKit is built by GEEKFUN, the publisher of this article. All other tools are evaluated independen…
Why does this matter in distributed systems and why you should know this? Modern software systems are rarely contained on a single machine. They are…