Jay Gordon

Senior Program Manager, Azure Cosmos DB

Jay Gordon is a Senior Program Manager with Azure Cosmos DB focused on reaching developer communities. Jay is located in Brooklyn, NY.

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Sign up for the Microsoft Developers AI Learning Hackathon and Compete for $10,000 in Prizes!

(image) Are you ready to learn about building your very own AI apps in Azure? Participate in the Microsoft Developers AI Learning Hackathon and discover how to build your own custom AI copilot using Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB and the Azure OpenAI API. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting, this event is perfect for anyone ...

Azure Cosmos DB design patterns – Part 9: Schema versioning

Welcome to Part 9 of our Azure Cosmos DB Design Patterns series, focusing on Schema Versioning. This edition is particularly useful for those new to NoSQL databases or looking to understand Azure Cosmos DB's unique capabilities. Here, we will explore how schema versioning can help manage and evolve your database schema efficiently, drawing on ...

Azure Cosmos DB design patterns – Part 8: Preallocation

We're thrilled to present the eighth edition of our blog series, focusing on design patterns in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL applications. Drawing from real-world customer experiences, our goal is to help you navigate the ins and outs of JSON-based NoSQL databases. In this chapter, we'll dive deeper into common NoSQL patterns, particularly ...

Azure Cosmos DB design patterns – Part 7: Materialized View

We’re excited to present the seventh edition of our blog series, dedicated to exploring design patterns in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL applications. Drawing from real-world customer experiences, our aim is to help you navigate the intricacies of JSON-based NoSQL databases. In this chapter, we delve deeper into prevalent NoSQL patterns, perfect...

Azure Cosmos DB design patterns – Part 6: Event Sourcing

We're excited to present the sixth edition of our blog series, dedicated to exploring design patterns in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL applications. Drawing from real-world customer experiences, our aim is to help you navigate the intricacies of JSON-based NoSQL databases. In this chapter, we delve deeper into prevalent NoSQL patterns, perfect for...

Azure Cosmos DB design patterns – Part 5: Document versioning

Welcome to part five of our series of blog posts focused on sharing common design patterns you can use to build applications with Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL. Over the years, customers have asked us for help in designing applications around specific scenarios they were trying to achieve. In some cases, these centered around implementing certain ...

Azure Cosmos DB design patterns – Part 4: Global distributed lock

Over the years, customers have asked us for help in designing applications around specific scenarios they were trying to achieve. In some cases, these centered around implementing certain patterns using a JSON-based NoSQL database. Some of these patterns are very common in the NoSQL world, but not well understood by those new to NoSQL ...

Call for Papers now open: Azure Cosmos DB Conf 2024

(image) We are thrilled to announce that the Call for Papers (CFP) for Azure Cosmos DB Conf 2024 is now officially open! This is an exciting opportunity for you to share your knowledge, experiences, and innovations with a vibrant and diverse community of developers. About the conference Azure Cosmos DB Conf is a free virtual developer ...

Azure Cosmos DB design patterns – Part 3: Distributed counter

Over the years, customers have asked us for help in designing applications around specific scenarios they were trying to achieve. In some cases, these centered around implementing certain patterns using a JSON-based NoSQL database. Some of these patterns are very common in the NoSQL world, but not well understood by those new to NoSQL ...

Azure Cosmos DB design patterns – Part 2: Data Binning

Over the years, customers have asked us for help in designing applications around specific scenarios they were trying to achieve. In some cases, these centered around implementing certain patterns using a JSON-based NoSQL database. Some of these patterns are very common in the NoSQL world, but not well understood by those new to NoSQL ...