aws kinesis update-shard-count

Updates the shard count of the specified stream to the specified number of shards. AWS CLI reference

1 example 5 options Its page in the AWS CLI reference

Examples

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To update the shard count in a data stream

The following update-shard-count example updates the shard count of the specified data stream to 6. This example uses uniform scaling, which creates shards of equal size.

aws kinesis update-shard-count --stream-name samplestream --scaling-type UNIFORM_SCALING --target-shard-count 6Identify

--stream-nameThe name of the stream.

--scaling-typeThe scaling type.

--target-shard-countThe new number of shards.

Its output

{
    "StreamName": "samplestream",
    "CurrentShardCount": 3,
    "TargetShardCount": 6
}

For more information, see Resharding a Stream in the Amazon Kinesis Data Streams Developer Guide.

Options

5 in the AWS CLI reference

--scaling-typeThe scaling type.

--stream-arnThe ARN of the stream.

--stream-idNot Implemented.

--stream-nameThe name of the stream.

--target-shard-countThe new number of shards.