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We’re thrilled to announce the preview of new storage sizes for vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB, designed to provide more capacity and enhanced performance for your MongoDB workloads. Whether you’re managing large, complex datasets or high-throughput applications, these new storage tiers—8 TiB, 16 TiB, and 32 TiB per physical shard—offer th...

We’re excited to introduce significant enhancements to vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB with the release of multishard clusters preview, designed to take scalability and performance to the next level. This update brings several new capabilities that address the needs of demanding database workloads, making it easier than ever to manage large...

We are thrilled to introduce the Azure Cosmos DB Samples Gallery —your ultimate destination for top-tier Azure Cosmos DB samples, technical guidance, and content created by both Microsoft and the community, including Azure OpenAI samples.   Who is it for? Designed for developers and technical professionals, this gallery is an invaluable ...

We are excited to announce a significant enhancement to Azure Cosmos DB, bringing substantial cost savings and performance improvements to our users. The new binary encoding feature is now available for new containers and will soon be available for existing ones. What is Binary Encoding? Binary encoding converts JSON or other text-based data form...

Azure Cosmos DB Data Explorer is a web-based tool that allows you to interact with your data, run queries, and visualize results in Azure Cosmos DB. It is available in the Azure Portal and as a standalone web app. RBAC allows you to use Microsoft Entra ID identities to control data access in Data Explorer, instead of using account keys. This way...

Microsoft Build 2024 kicked off this week aiming to answer the question “How will AI shape your future?” You’ll find the answer in the incredible lineup of sessions at this year’s event – featuring talks on generative AI, building copilots, cloud platforms, low-code, and much, much more. The power of cloud scale data – the foundation for transforma...

We are excited to share some significant enhancements and new features in our vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB. keeping with our commitment to continually improve Azure Cosmos DB. Let’s dive into the details: We are excited to share that we will soon be expanding our support for MongoDB to include Version 7.0! While we currently off...

Azure Cosmos DB offers a range of options to fit the diverse needs of cloud applications, including the choice between serverless and provisioned throughput accounts. The serverless option is ideal for workloads with unpredictable patterns, but there are instances when transitioning to a provisioned throughput account is advantageous for enhanced p...

We're excited to announce the stable release of the Azure Cosmos DB client library for Go, a native Go library that enables you to interact with Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL accounts from your Go applications. The Azure Cosmos DB client library for Go provides an idiomatic API for you to perform operations on databases, containers, and items. Learn...

Are you ready to dive into the future of AI and data innovation? Microsoft Build 2024 is just around the corner, taking place May 21–23 in Seattle and online. Azure Cosmos DB has lots in store at Build this year and you won't want to miss it! We invite you to join us for several exciting breakout sessions, interactive demos, and hands-on labs desig...