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New Azure Cosmos DB PowerShell features for greater enterprise manageability

Patrick El-AzemJune 25, 2020Jun 25, 202006/25/20

Learn about the new PowerShell cmdlets available in Az.CosmosDB available now in public preview.

Wildcard indexes in Azure Cosmos DB’s API for MongoDB

Tim SanderJune 24, 2020Jun 24, 202006/24/20

With our latest service update, you can now create wildcard indexes in accounts that use Azure Cosmos DB’s API for MongoDB. Wildcard indexes are a popular feature in MongoDB 4.2 that allow you to index many properties without enumerating each one.

TLS 1.2 enforcement on Azure Cosmos DB

Thomas WeissJune 17, 2020Jun 17, 202006/17/20

Azure Cosmos DB will start enforcing Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.2 starting July 29th, 2020.

New string function performance improvements and case-insensitive search

Tim SanderJune 15, 2020Jun 15, 202006/15/20

Azure Cosmos DB now supports case-insensitive Contains, StartsWith, EndsWith, and StringEquals. Additionally, both Contains and EndsWith have had significant performance improvements. You can now store string data in Azure Cosmos DB without having to worry about matching the case in the query.

Azure Cosmos DB Java SDK v4 – General Availability

Andy FeldmanJune 11, 2020Jun 11, 202006/11/20

Announcing the Azure Cosmos DB Java SDK v4 for SQL API is now generally available. Read about all the new features and capabilities as well as how to migrate or get started with new applications today.

Manage Azure Cosmos DB with PowerShell

Patrick El-AzemJune 8, 2020Jun 8, 202006/8/20

Learn about how you can manage Azure Cosmos DB resources using the new Az.CosmosDB PowerShell package.

Build 2020 Recap: What’s new in Azure Cosmos DB’s API for MongoDB?

Luis BosquezJune 2, 2020Jun 2, 202006/2/20

Get a run down of all the BUILD 2020 announcements for the Cosmos DB API for MongoDB.

Azure Cosmos DB wrap-up: May 2020 BUILD Announcements

Mark BrownMay 21, 2020May 21, 202005/21/20

Read about all of the amazing announcements we made at Microsoft BUILD 2020 including Azure Synapse Link for Azure Cosmos DB, autoscale GA, encryption, new Jupyter Notebook features, serverless, new change feed and much more!

Run C# notebooks with Azure Cosmos DB

Deborah ChenMay 20, 2020May 20, 202005/20/20

We’re excited to announce new features in the preview of Azure Comsos DB Jupyter Notebooks. With our new C# notebooks and integration with GitHub, working with your Azure Cosmos DB data is now easier than ever.

Enhanced encryption at rest with customer-managed keys

Thomas WeissMay 19, 2020May 19, 202005/19/20

Azure Cosmos DB enhances its enterprise-grade security offering. Encryption at rest with customer-managed keys is now generally available, adding a second layer of encryption on top of the default service-managed keys.

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