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

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

It's that time of the year again! The entirety of Microsoft has been working hard this past semester to bring you new features and functionality, and the Azure Cosmos DB is no exception. The Cosmic team has worked hard to deliver disruptive new functionality that goes from automatically scaling your database capacity to expanding the Jupyte

Microsoft Build 2020. Learn, Connect, Code.

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!

Use built-in Azure Cosmos DB .NET SDK in C# notebooks to create Cosmos database/container

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.

Example of workload with variable traffic pattern between 800 - 8000 RU/s

Autoscale + serverless: new offers to fit any workload

Deborah ChenMay 19, 2020May 19, 202005/19/20

Azure Cosmos DB is excited to announce two new offers: autoscale provisioned throughput (GA) and the upcoming preview of serverless. These offers complement our existing standard (manual) provisioned throughput and ensure that Azure Cosmos DB is, more than ever, a database that delivers the best cost and performance for any kind of workload.

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Unlock near real-time, no-ETL analytics at scale with Azure Synapse Link for Azure Cosmos DB

Ramnandan KrishnamurthyMay 19, 2020May 19, 202005/19/20

Learn about how you can use Azure Synapse Link for Azure Cosmos DB to analyze large volumes of operational data directly in near real-time with no ETL pipelines and no performance impact on transactional workloads

Join us: Azure Cosmos DB at Microsoft Build 2020

Nikisha Reyes-GrangeMay 14, 2020May 14, 202005/14/20

Save the date: join the Azure Cosmos DB team at Microsoft Build 2020 for announcements and demos of exciting new capabilities and features.

Build apps for free with Azure Cosmos DB Free Tier

Deborah ChenMarch 6, 2020Mar 6, 202003/6/20

With the new Azure Cosmos DB Free Tier, you’ll get the first 400 RU/s throughput and 5 GB storage in your account for free each month, for the lifetime of the account. That means that you can start small and grow with confidence, knowing your app will be running on a high-performance database service.

Azure Cosmos DB’s API for MongoDB now supports server version 3.6

Sri ChintalaNovember 6, 2019Nov 6, 201911/6/19

What is Azure Cosmos DB? Azure Cosmos DB is a globally distributed, multi-model database service that enables you to read and write data from any Azure region. It offers turnkey global distribution,guarantees single-digit millisecond latency at the 99th percentile, 99.999 percent high availability, with elastic scaling of throughput and

What’s new in Azure Cosmos DB: November 2019

Deborah ChenNovember 4, 2019Nov 4, 201911/4/19

Azure Cosmos DB is Microsoft’s globally distributed, multi-model database service. It offers turn-key global distribution, guarantees single-digit millisecond latency at the 99th percentile, 99.999 percent high availability, and elastic scaling of throughput and storage. For Ignite 2019, we’re excited to announce tons of new feat

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