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You can choose eventual or fully consistent in DynamoDB. Given that full consistency comes at a higher cost (read from a quorum of replicas) we expose that cost to you.

BTW nobody wants eventual consistency, it is a fact of live among many trade-offs. I would rather not expose it but it comes with other advantages ...




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