🪅Azure Cosmos DB
How to set up Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB
vCore-based deployment — you can use SCRAM-SHA authentication for vCore-based accounts.
RU-based deployment — you can use service principal authentication for request unit (RU)-based accounts.
Azure Cosmos DB is a globally distributed database system. It Azure Cosmos DB is a globally distributed database system. It takes database administration off your hands with automatic management, updates and patching.
Fully Managed service.
24/7 Uptime.
Elastic Scale out of Storage and Throughput.
It will support Data model.
horizontally scalable.
The Azure Cosmos DB account is the fundamental unit of global distribution and high availability.
Azure Cosmos DB databases: A database is similar to namespace. A database is simply a group of containers. You choose API like NoSQL, MongoDB, PostreSQL.
Azure Cosmos DB containers: An Azure Cosmos DB container is where data is stored. Data is stored on one or more servers, called partitions. To increase throughput or storage, more partitions are added.
Azure Cosmos DB items: Depending on which API you use, an Azure Cosmos DB item can represent either a document in a collection, a row in a table, or a node or edge in a graph.
Azure Cosmos DB allows you to configure your databases to be globally distributed and available in any of the Azure regions. It offers multiple database APIs, which include:
Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL
Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB
Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL
Azure Cosmos DB for Apache Cassandra
Azure Cosmos DB for Table
Azure Cosmos DB for Apache Gremlin












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