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Introducing Online Migration Capability for vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB in Azure Data Studio

July 3, 2024Jul 3, 202407/3/24

Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB (2)Sandeep S. Nair

(image) We’re thrilled to announce a significant enhancement to the Azure Cosmos DB Migration for MongoDB extension! Now, you can seamlessly migrate your MongoDB workloads to vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB with the added convenience of online migration capability. Let’s dive into the details.What Is the Azure Cosmos DB Migration...

Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB (3)

Cross-region replication in vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB

May 21, 2024May 21, 202405/21/24

Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB (4)Nik Larin (Azure Data)

(image) A modern managed database service such as Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB has a growing list of requirements in today’s world. Prompt recovery of the database availability when its region becomes unavailable is one of such critical functions.When a region is experiencing outage, there’re two primary methods for restoring access...

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Introducing vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB’s Latest Features

April 5, 2024Apr 5, 202404/5/24

Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB (6)Khelan Modi

The vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB unveils significant AI enhancements. The updated integrated vector database introduces groundbreaking features to elevate developers' management and interaction with data, promising faster, more scalable, and intuitive applications.(image) HNSW Vector Index: Now Generally Available!Azure ...

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Private Link in Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB vCore is Generally Available!

March 13, 2024Mar 13, 202403/13/24

Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB (8)Khelan Modi

You can now use private endpoints for your Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB vCore clusters to allow hosts on a virtual network (VNet) to securely access data over a Private Link.The cluster's private endpoint utilizes an IP address from the virtual network's address space, ensuring that traffic between hosts on the virtual network and the ...

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Announced at MS Ignite 2023: MongoDB vCore, free offer, Copilot, and more!

November 15, 2023Nov 15, 202311/15/23

Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB (10)Michal Toiba

(image) Microsoft Ignite 2023 was abuzz with all things AI on opening day of the event – and the excitement continues! The show kicked off with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s keynote on how Microsoft is creating new opportunities across platforms and solutions in the era of AI. Azure Cosmos DB is at the forefront of these solutions - ...

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Integrated Vector Database in vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB is Generally Available!

November 15, 2023Nov 15, 202311/15/23

Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB (12)Khelan Modi, James Codella

(image) We’re thrilled to share the exciting news that the integrated vector database is now officially available to all users of Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB vCore. This groundbreaking feature paves the way for a multitude of fresh opportunities in the realm of secure and resilient AI-driven applications while making Azure Cosmos DB for ...

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Run Mongo workloads for free with Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB vCore – Free Tier

November 15, 2023Nov 15, 202311/15/23

Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB (14)Sudhanshu Vishodia

In the ever-evolving landscape of cloud services, Azure Cosmos DB made a notable advancement a few years ago by introducing a dedicated free tier. Today, we're thrilled to extend this remarkable feature to Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB vCore, empowering our users to unlock the full potential of this platform without any financial commitments...

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Introducing Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB vCore: Now Generally Available!

November 15, 2023Nov 15, 202311/15/23

Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB (16)Khelan Modi

We're thrilled to announce that following a successful public preview, Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB vCore has officially launched and is now available for all users! This marks a significant achievement in our quest to provide our users with a robust, seamlessly integrated, and fully-managed database solution tailored for their MongoDB ...

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New Offline Migration Feature in Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB Migration Extension for Azure Data Studio

November 15, 2023Nov 15, 202311/15/23

Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB (18)Sandeep S. Nair

In April 2023, we announced the public preview for end-to-end assessment in Azure Cosmos DB Migration for MongoDB extension in Azure Data Studio. We have recently added the offline migration capability of MongoDB to Azure Cosmos DB MongoDB vCore to the same extension. With this additional capability, you can run an end-to-end assessment ...

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Exploring the Free Try Azure Cosmos DB Sandbox Experience

September 28, 2023Sep 28, 202309/28/23

Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB (20)Jay Gordon

(image) In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, data is at the heart of everything we do. From e-commerce and healthcare to gaming and finance, businesses across all industries are relying on data to drive innovation, make informed decisions, and deliver exceptional user experiences. To harness the full potential of your data, you...

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FAQs

Is Azure Cosmos DB compatible with MongoDB? ›

As of October 2023, Azure Cosmos DB is about 32 percent compatible with the MongoDB API.

Does Azure Cosmos DB support NoSQL? ›

Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL offers comprehensive SLAs across throughput, latency, consistency, and high availability for NoSQL data. This includes less than 10 millisecond write-and-read latency and 99.999 percent availability.

How to migrate MongoDB to Azure Cosmos DB? ›

Overview of online data migration from MongoDB to Azure Cosmos DB using DMS
  1. Create an instance of Azure Database Migration Service.
  2. Create a migration project.
  3. Specify the source.
  4. Specify the target.
  5. Map to target databases.
  6. Run the migration.
  7. Monitor the migration.
  8. Verify data in Azure Cosmos DB.
Mar 7, 2023

What is Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB RBAC? ›

Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB exposes a built-in role-based access control (RBAC) system that lets you authorize your data requests with a fine-grained, role-based permission model.

What are the disadvantages of Cosmos DB? ›

Cosmos DB can be very expensive if you're using it for scenarios that are better completed in regular old Azure Table Storage or Blob Storage, specifically if you put some thought into your partitioning schemes. No product is a good substitute for thoughtful system design.

Is Azure Cosmos DB deprecated? ›

Cosmos DB (deprecated) - Azure for . NET Developers | Microsoft Learn.

What is the difference between Azure DB and Cosmos DB? ›

Azure SQL is based on SQL Server engine, you can easily migrate applications and continue to use the tools, languages, and resources that you're familiar with. Azure Cosmos DB is used for web, mobile, gaming, and IoT application that needs to handle massive amounts of data, reads, and writes at a global scale.

What is Azure Cosmos DB good for? ›

Azure Cosmos DB offers a solution for modern apps and intelligent workloads by being very responsive with dynamic and elastic autoscale. It is available in every Azure region and can automatically replicate data closer to users. It has SLA guaranteed low-latency and high availability.

Which data model does Azure Cosmos DB supports? ›

Choose from multiple database APIs including the native API for NoSQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Apache Cassandra, Apache Gremlin, and Table. Use Azure Cosmos DB as your unified AI database for data models like relational, document, vector, key-value, graph, and table.

How to connect MongoDB with Azure? ›

Get the MongoDB connection string by using the quick start
  1. In an Internet browser, sign in to the Azure portal.
  2. In the Azure Cosmos DB pane, select the API.
  3. In the left pane of the account pane, select Quick start.
  4. Choose your platform (. NET, Node. ...
  5. Copy and paste the code snippet into your MongoDB app.

What is Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB vCore? ›

Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB (vCore) provides a comprehensive and integrated solution for resource management, making it easy for developers to seamlessly manage their resources using familiar Azure tools. The service features deep integration into various Azure products, such as Azure Monitor and Azure CLI.

How to connect Azure Cosmos DB to MongoDB Compass? ›

To connect to your Azure Cosmos DB account using MongoDB Compass, you must:
  1. Download and install Compass.
  2. Have your Azure Cosmos DB connection string information.
Feb 8, 2023

What are the advantages of MongoDB over Cosmos DB? ›

MongoDBMicrosoft Cosmos DB Emulation API
Online archive Automatically tier data out from database to cloud object storageYes Online ArchiveNo
Blend data with joins and unions for analytics queriesYesNo
Automatic performance recommendationsYes Performance Advisor with schema and index recommendationsNo
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What is the maximum database size for Azure Cosmos DB? ›

- Maximum storage per Cosmos DB account: 20 TB (soft limit, can be increased upon request). - Maximum request unit (RU) per second for a single partition key value: 10,000 RU/s for dedicated throughput containers and 4,000 RU/s for shared throughput containers.

What is Cosmos DB MongoDB API? ›

Cosmos DB for MongoDB implements the wire protocol for MongoDB. This implementation allows transparent compatibility with MongoDB client SDKs, drivers, and tools. Azure Cosmos DB doesn't host the MongoDB database engine.

Is MongoDB compatible with Azure? ›

Can I use MongoDB with Azure? MongoDB Atlas is available on the Azure Marketplace. With just one click, you can get started today with our pay-as-you-go option.

Which of the following databases are supported by Azure Cosmos DB? ›

Choose from multiple database APIs including the native API for NoSQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Apache Cassandra, Apache Gremlin, and Table. Use Azure Cosmos DB as your unified AI database for data models like relational, document, vector, key-value, graph, and table.

Which items are supported with Azure Cosmos DB? ›

Azure Cosmos DB supports strict JSON items only. The type system and expressions are restricted to deal only with JSON types. For more information, see the JSON specification.

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