Create an Azure Cosmos DB database built to scale

  • Module
  • 7 Units
Beginner
Developer
Data Engineer
Solution Architect
Azure
Azure Portal
Cosmos DB

Learn how to create an Azure Cosmos DB account, database, and container built to scale as your application grows.

Learning objectives

In this module, you will:

  • Create a NoSQL database with Azure Cosmos DB.
  • Set the initial throughput volume for your database using request units (RUs).
  • Choose a partition key.
  • Create a database and container in Azure Cosmos DB by using the Azure portal.
  • Create a database and container programmatically by using C#, Java, or the Azure CLI.

Prerequisites

None