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createStream
KinesisClient.createStream(streamName, [options]) creates a new Kinesis stream.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description | 
|---|
| streamName | string | The name of the Kinesis stream to create. | 
| options | object | Optional configuration for the stream creation. | 
Options
| Parameter | Type | Description | 
|---|
| shardCount | number | The number of shards for the stream (for provisioned mode). | 
| streamModeDetails | object | Configuration for the stream mode. | 
| streamModeDetails.streamMode | string | The billing mode for the stream. Either PROVISIONEDorON_DEMAND. | 
Returns
| Type | Description | 
|---|
| Promise<void> | A Promise that fulfills when the stream creation request is complete. | 
Example
import {
  AWSConfig,
  KinesisClient,
} from 'https://jslib.k6.io/aws/0.14.0/kinesis.js';
const awsConfig = new AWSConfig({
  region: __ENV.AWS_REGION,
  accessKeyId: __ENV.AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID,
  secretAccessKey: __ENV.AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY,
});
const kinesis = new KinesisClient(awsConfig);
export default async function () {
  // Create a stream with provisioned billing and 2 shards
  await kinesis.createStream('my-provisioned-stream', {
    shardCount: 2,
  });
  // Create a stream with on-demand billing
  await kinesis.createStream('my-on-demand-stream', {
    streamModeDetails: {
      streamMode: 'ON_DEMAND',
    },
  });
}