In North America, a business launched a mobile game that swiftly expanded to 10 million daily active players. The game's backend is hosted on AWS and makes considerable use of a TTL-configured Amazon DynamoDB table.
When an item is added or changed, its TTL is set to 600 seconds plus the current epoch time. The game logic is reliant on the purging of outdated data in order to compute rewards points properly. At times, items from the table are read that are many hours beyond their TTL expiration.
How should a database administrator resolve this issue?
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