When creating an Azure Cosmos DB account, you will be prompted to select any one of the five API options: Gremlin (graph database), MongoDB (document database), SQL (document database), Cassandra ...

Getting started with the free Cosmos DB You will need to create a new account to take advantage of the free tier; it’s not available as a billing option on existing applications.

Cosmos DB is in serious trouble thanks to ChaosDB, a critical vulnerability in the Azure cloud database. It enables anyone to take remote control of your databases. Fortunately, there is a fix.

Microsoft is making it easier to move existing MongoDB workloads to its Azure Cosmos database. Get the details.

Azure Cosmos DB is the result of a seven-year project to create a database that’s designed for global reach and customer accountability, said Dharma Shukla, distinguished engineer at Microsoft ...

And Nehme is gung-ho, asserting that developers should use Cosmos DB for any new Azure-based application. That's a bold statement, especially for a former member of the SQL Server team who worked ...