**To modify a table's provisioned throughput** This example increases the provisioned read and write capacity on the *MusicCollection* table. Command:: aws dynamodb update-table --table-name MusicCollection --provisioned-throughput ReadCapacityUnits=10,WriteCapacityUnits=10 Output:: { "TableDescription": { "AttributeDefinitions": [ { "AttributeName": "Artist", "AttributeType": "S" }, { "AttributeName": "SongTitle", "AttributeType": "S" } ], "ProvisionedThroughput": { "NumberOfDecreasesToday": 0, "WriteCapacityUnits": 1, "LastIncreaseDateTime": 1421874759.194, "ReadCapacityUnits": 1 }, "TableSizeBytes": 0, "TableName": "MusicCollection", "TableStatus": "UPDATING", "KeySchema": [ { "KeyType": "HASH", "AttributeName": "Artist" }, { "KeyType": "RANGE", "AttributeName": "SongTitle" } ], "ItemCount": 0, "CreationDateTime": 1421866952.062 } }