Larger document sizes, unique index improvements, $expr support in Azure Cosmos DB API for MongoDB

April 20, 2022 Apr 20, 2022 04/20/22

Shweta Nayak

We are excited to announce these recent updates in Azure Cosmos DB API for MongoDB that enable larger document sizes, improved unique indexes, and expressions in your queries.   16MB document support (Preview) To keep database operations as efficient as possible, it is best practice to keep documents to a small size. This applies...

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

February 28, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 02/28/22

Gahl Levy

We are excited to announce the general availability of Azure Cosmos DB API for MongoDB version 4.2! New aggregation functionality and improved security features, all built on the most scalable database platform make this the best release yet. For a full list of supported features, please read the documentation.

Build a Node.js app with Azure Cosmos DB’s API for MongoDB

January 6, 2022 Jan 6, 2022 01/6/22

Shweta Nayak

Build a Node.JS application with Azure Cosmos DB using the API for MongoDB, React, and Express. A new five-part developer video series demonstrates key steps and best practices to help you get started.

Use Indexes for blazing-fast queries on your API for MongoDB Data

October 6, 2021 Oct 6, 2021 10/6/21

Gahl Levy

What’s better than faster queries – how about an order of magnitude faster queries? That’s what indexes do in the API for MongoDB. Let’s dive into the three things that are most important for MongoDB developers to know about indexing when building their applications on the API for MongoDB.

Azure Cosmos DB API for MongoDB in the cloud – now easier than ever

May 27, 2021 May 27, 2021 05/27/21

Gahl Levy

On the Azure Cosmos DB API for MongoDB team, we’ve worked hard to make many improvements in the Azure portal to make the API for MongoDB easy and obvious to use for MongoDB developers.

MongoDB 3.6 lives on in Azure Cosmos DB

March 18, 2021 Mar 18, 2021 03/18/21

Gahl Levy

Worried about the upcoming MongoDB 3.6 retirement? Don't - Azure Cosmos DB continues to 3.6 and 3.2 support in the API for MongoDB 3.6 and 3.2 for all use cases.