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System |
Name |
Azure Cosmos DB |
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Version |
NA |
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Drawbacks |
1.Most often compared with MongoDB. Unlike Mongo DB does not support joins
2.Managed Database which can be used only within Azure/Microsoft framework |
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Advantages |
NA |
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Languages Supported |
.net, C#, Javascript |
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Website |
www.azure.microsoft.com/services/cosmos-db |
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XML Support |
no |
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JSON Support |
yes |
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Brief description |
1.Globally distributed, horizontally scalable, multi-model database service
2.Earlier called Azure Document DB. Skype, Xbox uses this DB, Office, Active Directory and MSC (all Microsoft products) |
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Database Model |
Key Value DB |
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Technical Documentation |
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cosmos-db |
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License |
commercial on azure cloud. |
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Cloud-based / SaaS |
Azure Cloud based |
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Implementation Language |
NA |
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Operating System Supported |
Linux , OS X, Windows |
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Options for Integration / Access API |
Rest API , MongoDB drivers |
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Consistency |
Eventual consistency |
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Foreign Keys |
No |
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Streaming Support |
No |
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Analytics Support |
NA |
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Data Storage Schema |
Multi Model Database |
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