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Medium Understanding NoSQL Databases Multiple Choice

What is the difference between a DynamoDB GSI and LSI?

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A GSI can only be created at table creation; LSI can be added later
B LSI uses the same partition key as the base table; GSI can use any attribute as partition key
C GSI supports strongly consistent reads; LSI only supports eventual consistency
D LSI has unlimited throughput; GSI has the same limits as the base table

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