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Aug 12, 2021
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Now in private preview: optimize your data distribution with hierarchical partition keys

Deborah Chen
Deborah Chen

Hierarchical partition keys are now available in private preview for the Azure Cosmos DB Core (SQL) API. With hierarchical partition keys, also known as sub-partitioning, you can now natively partition your container with up to three levels of partition keys. This enables more optimal partitioning strategies for multi-tenant scenarios or workloads ...

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Jul 29, 2021
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A tour of Always Encrypted for Azure Cosmos DB

Santosh Kulkarni
Santosh Kulkarni

Always encrypted for Azure Cosmos DB provides encryption support on the client-side to protect sensitive data by encrypting data such as credit card numbers or national identification numbers, before it gets transferred over the wire to be stored in Azure Cosmos DB. Always encrypted allows clients to protect JSON property values which are deemed se...

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Mar 18, 2021
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Seamlessly transfer Kafka data with the new Azure Cosmos DB connector

Nikisha Reyes-Grange
Nikisha Reyes-Grange

Enable smooth data transfers between Apache Kafka and Azure Cosmos DB. New self-managed source and sink Azure Cosmos DB connectors for Kafka Connect are available now and can be downloaded from Confluent Hub or on GitHub.

Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQLAnnouncements
Mar 4, 2021
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Share your notebooks with Azure Cosmos DB public notebooks gallery

Deborah Chen
Deborah Chen

We’re excited to announce two updates to our Azure Cosmos DB notebooks preview. Notebooks are now available in 29 regions, and with the new public gallery, publish and share your notebooks with the broader Azure Cosmos DB community

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Mar 2, 2021
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Continuous backup with point in time restore now in preview

Govind Kanshi
Govind Kanshi

Azure Cosmos DB now offers continuous backup with point-in-time restore capabilities. This feature can help to recover your database from accidental delete of accounts, containers or mutation of data. The restore can be accomplished through a wide area of tools available on the platform.

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Mar 2, 2021
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Azure Cosmos DB API for MongoDB v4.0 Is Here – Three Reasons to Upgrade Now

Gahl Levy
Gahl Levy

Announced at Microsoft Ignite, Azure Cosmos DB API for Mongo DB v4.0 is now generally available! Discover exciting new features like multi-document transactions, explore upgrade options, and learn about the top three reasons you should upgrade now.

Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDBAnnouncements
Mar 2, 2021
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Role-based access control with Azure AD now in preview

Thomas Weiss
Thomas Weiss

Role-based access controls are now in public preview for Azure Cosmos DB Core (SQL) API. They offer fine-grained control over permissions and add a new layer of security to your databases.

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Mar 2, 2021
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Now in preview: Azure Managed Instance for Apache Cassandra

Theo van Kraay
Theo van Kraay

Today at Microsoft Ignite, we announced Azure Managed Instance for Apache Cassandra in public preview. Azure Managed Instance for Apache Cassandra provides the ability to provision managed native Apache Cassandra clusters, with automated deployment and scaling operations, accelerating hybrid scenarios and reducing ongoing maintenance. Why are ...

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Feb 19, 2021
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Announcing: Azure Cosmos DB Conf, a free online developer event

Mark Brown
Mark Brown

We are really excited to announce Azure Cosmos DB Conf, April 20-21, 2021. This is our very first virtual conference dedicated to Azure Cosmos DB, Microsoft's fast NoSQL database with open APIs for any scale. This free event is being organized in collaboration with the Azure Cosmos DB community, and sessions will be delivered by community member...

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