Azure Cosmos DB: A Scalable, Globally Distributed NoSQL Database
What is Azure Cosmos DB? Azure Cosmos DB is a fully managed NoSQL, relational, and vector database that delivers single-digit millisecond response times, automatic scalability, and guaranteed performance at any scale. What is NoSQL? NoSQL databases are flexible, scalable databases that handle various data formats like documents or key-value pairs, unlike traditional SQL databases with fixed schemas. Key Features: Global Distribution: Available in 54+ regions with seamless multi-region distribution. High Availability: 99.999% uptime for reads and writes. Elastic Scalability: Scale effortlessly from thousands to millions of requests per second. Low Latency: Sub-10ms response times for reads and writes. Flexible Consistency: Multiple consistency levels to suit your needs. Schema-Agnostic: No schema management required for dynamic data. Concept related to Cosmos DB: Data Format: Data sent to Azure Cosmos DB via Dapr (a distributed application runtime) must be in JSON-serialized form...