from boto.dynamodb2.layer1 import DynamoDBConnection

connection = DynamoDBConnection(
    aws_access_key_id='foo',         # Dummy access key
    aws_secret_access_key='bar',     # Dummy secret key
    host='localhost',                # Host where DynamoDB Local resides
    port=8000,                       # DynamoDB Local port (8000 is the default)
    is_secure=False)                 # Disable secure connections