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Read many items fast with the Java SDK for Azure Cosmos DB

Discover ways to collect lots of separate records quickly using the Java SDK for Azure Cosmos DB Java.

Tips & Tricks for Query Pagination in Azure Cosmos DB
In this blog, we'll take a look at tips for query pagination in Azure Cosmos DB. Pagination is the process of dividing a large volume of data across many small pages.

Azure Cosmos DB Conf 2022 – Call for Papers

We are very excited to announce that Azure Cosmos DB Conf is returning, April 19-20, 2022. Azure Cosmos DB Conf is a free, 24-hour virtual developer event co-organized by Microsoft and the Azure Cosmos DB community. This is our second Azure Cosmos DB Conf. Sessions will be a combination of Microsoft and community delivered. The event will run as 3 live streams for Americas, APAC and EMEA, each with their own sessions and unique content broadcast live, as well as on-demand sessions. Come and learn more about Azure Cosmos DB. See what others in the community are building. The Call for Papers is open now and w...

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

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.

Async IO for the Python SDK is now in preview!

Async IO support for Azure Cosmos DB Python SDK, an important and much-anticipated capability, is now available in preview! Async IO is a concurrent programming method in Python that makes running CRUD (create, read, update, delete) operations in parallel easy to do.

Reading data with Spring Data Azure Cosmos DB v3

Discover best practices to help improve the read performance of Spring applications when using the new Spring Data Azure Cosmos DB v3 for Core (SQL) API.

Announcing: Glowroot support for Azure Cosmos DB Cassandra API

We are excited to announce that Azure Cosmos DB now has GA support for Glowroot for its Cassandra API. This allows users of Azure Cosmos DB’s Cassandra API to get all the benefits of using Glowroot. While for Glowroot users an additional benefit of having fully managed Azure Cosmos DB Cassandra API.

Improve application performance with Java SDK v4 for Azure Cosmos DB

The Java SDK v4 for Azure Cosmos DB has many improvements and new APIs to help increase the performance of your applications. Discover how the new version helps improve application performance by reducing the number of network roundtrips and latency when using direct mode in the Java SDK v4.

New developer productivity, cost-savings, and advanced analytics features announced at Microsoft Ignite

New features and capabilities for Azure Cosmos DB were announced today at Microsoft Ignite (November 2021). Read on for highlights and the schedule of events.