https://github.com/gmr/dynamodb-backup

CLI utility for backing up DynamoDB to Avro containers
https://github.com/gmr/dynamodb-backup

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CLI utility for backing up DynamoDB to Avro containers

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/gmr/dynamodb-backup
• Owner: gmr
• License: bsd-3-clause
• Created: 2016-11-03T19:06:33.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2019-11-29T22:17:21.000Z (over 6 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-10-05T20:16:02.776Z (9 months ago)
• Topics: avro, aws, backup, dynamodb, python
• Language: Python
• Size: 17.6 KB
• Stars: 4
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.rst
  • License: LICENSE

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dynamodb-backup

===============

Backup a `DynamoDB `_ table to an

`Avro `_ container.

Currently, only full table backups are supported.

|Version|

Installation

------------

``dynamodb-backup`` is available on the

`Python Package Index `_:

.. code:: bash

    pip install dynamodb-backup

dynamodb-backup optionally supports the `snappy `_

codec for compression if the Python snappy package is installed. This can be

installed using the pip extras install:

.. code:: bash

    pip install dynamodb-backup[snappy]

Usage

-----

::

   dynamodb-backup --help

   usage: dynamodb-backup [-h] [-c {snappy,none,deflate}] [-s] [-v]

                          schema table destination

   Backup a DynamoDB table to an Avro Container

   positional arguments:

     schema                Avro Schema to use

     table                 DynamoDB table name

     destination           Destination file path for the backup file

   optional arguments:

     -h, --help            show this help message and exit

     -c {snappy,none,deflate}, --codec {snappy,none,deflate}

                           Compression Codec. Default: deflate

     -s, --skip-validation

                           Do not validate records against the avro schema

     -v, --verbose         Verbose logging output

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