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CDC: DynamoDB to MotherDuck | Real-Time Replication Guide

Real-time Change Data Capture from DynamoDB to MotherDuck with exactly-once delivery, order-token guards, and tombstone anti-resurrect protection.

Source: DynamoDB. Destination: MotherDuck.

CDC apply: DuckDB MERGE.

Sample config

yaml
skippr:
  workspace: cdc_dynamodb_to_motherduck
pipelines:
  cdc_dynamodb_to_motherduck:
    data_source: data_sources.source
    data_sink: data_sinks.warehouse
    cdc:
      default:
        business_key_columns:
          - id
data_sources:
  source:
    Dynamodb:
      table_name: my_table
      region: us-east-1
      cdc_mode: snapshot_then_cdc
data_sinks:
  warehouse:
    Motherduck:
      motherduck_token: "${MOTHERDUCK_TOKEN}"
      database: my_database
      schema: main

Environment

bash
export MOTHERDUCK_TOKEN="eyJ..."
export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID="your-key"
export AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY="your-secret"

Source connector: dynamodb. Destination connector: motherduck-warehouse.

See CDC overview.