Starts local dynamodb server and ui service to access it using docker compose. Data is persisted accross restarts. Use the variables to configure the ports for the respective services.

docker-compose.yml

version: "3.5"
# Starts local dynamodb server and ui service to access it
# Variables
# DYNAMODB_SERVER_PORT (default 5000)
# DYNAMODB_UI_PORT (default 5001)

services:
  dynamo:
    container_name: local-dynamodb
    image: amazon/dynamodb-local
    networks:
      - local-dynamodb
    ports:
      - "${DYNAMODB_SERVER_PORT:-5000}:${DYNAMODB_SERVER_PORT:-5000}"
    volumes:
      - dynamodata:/home/dynamodblocal
    working_dir: /home/dynamodblocal
    command: "-jar DynamoDBLocal.jar -port ${DYNAMODB_SERVER_PORT:-5000} -sharedDb -dbPath ."
  ui:
    container_name: dynamo-ui
    image: aaronshaf/dynamodb-admin
    networks:
      - local-dynamodb
    ports:
      - "${DYNAMODB_UI_PORT:-5001}:${DYNAMODB_UI_PORT:-5001}"
    environment:
      - DYNAMO_ENDPOINT=http://local-dynamodb:${DYNAMODB_SERVER_PORT:-5000}
      - PORT=${DYNAMODB_UI_PORT:-5001}
      - AWS_REGION=eu-west-1
      - AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=local
      - AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=local

networks:
  local-dynamodb:
    name: local-dynamodb

volumes:
  dynamodata: {}