Azure Cosmos DB is a globally distributed, multi-model database service that is versatile and supports document, key-value, wide-column, and graph databases. If you would like to learn more about Azure Cosmos DB, please read my post on Azure Cosmos DB. Creating an Azure Cosmos DB can be done in multiple ways based on what technology you are using to build…
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Azure Cosmos DB is a product that Microsoft built from scratch to differentiate itself from the other cloud providers. Through Azure Cosmos DB, Microsoft wants to enable its Azure users scale horizontally with global distribution. It allows for global distribution across any number of Azure regions by scaling and replicating data wherever the consumption is from. Users will be able…
The obvious first question to be answered by a post that has a title like this one is “What is cloud computing?”. I’ll answer the question but using two analogies: Analogy 1: This is not my analogy but is popular. Nicholas Carr, the author of Big Switch uses the analogy of utility power to explain cloud computing. Using cloud computing…