Amazon DynamoDB · FinOps Profile

Dynamodb Finops

FOCUS-aligned FinOps for Amazon DynamoDB: pay-per-request and provisioned-capacity billing with optional Reserved Capacity commitments, per AWS Region.

Dynamodb Finops is the FinOps profile for Amazon DynamoDB on the APIs.io network, aligned with the FinOps Foundation Framework.

It defines 8 billable meters, billed in USD, on a monthly cycle, and pricing category pay-as-you-go + committed use.

The profile maps 8 FOCUS columns for cost-allocation reporting.

Tagged areas include FinOps, FOCUS, Database, and NoSQL.

Category: Database Pricing: Pay-As-You-Go + Committed Use Billing: Monthly FOCUS v1.3
FinOpsFOCUSDatabaseNoSQL

Framework Alignment

Framework
FinOps Foundation Framework
Data Spec
FOCUS v1.3

Charge Categories

UsagePurchaseTaxAdjustmentCredit

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
USD
ChargeCategory
Usage
InvoiceIssuerName
Amazon Web Services, Inc.
PricingUnit
request-unit / capacity-unit-hour / GB-month
ProviderName
Amazon Web Services
PublisherName
Amazon Web Services, Inc.
ServiceCategory
Database
ServiceName
Amazon DynamoDB

Meters

read_request_units
Unit: request
write_request_units
Unit: request
provisioned_read_capacity
Unit: RCU-hour
provisioned_write_capacity
Unit: WCU-hour
storage_gb_month
Unit: GB-month
streams_reads
Unit: request
backup_storage
Unit: GB-month
data_transfer_out
Unit: GB

Sources

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