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As stated, Azure Synapse Link is available for Azure Cosmos DB SQL API or for Azure Cosmos DB API for Mongo DB accounts. And it is in preview for Gremlin API, with activation via CLI commands.
It’s no surprise that Cosmos DB supports server-side code, with a built-in set of JavaScript APIs that run transactional code inside the database, much like your SQL Server stored procedures.
Azure Cosmos DB is a globally distributed and fully managed NoSQL database service used by high-profile customers, including Mercedes Benz, Symantec, Coca-Cola, Exxon-Mobil, and Citrix.
"Database management support is always one of our key investment areas," said Microsoft's Jialuo Gan in an Oct. 10 post announcing the September 2022 update. "We know a lot of developers have been ...
Despite the NoSQL categorization, Cosmos DB does support its own dialect of SQL, as well as other APIs (its own JavaScript API and the MongoDB API, with Apache Gremlin and the Azure Table Storage ...
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 ...
To prevent these conflicts, Cosmos DB implements three different mechanisms: Last Writer Wins, User-Defined Procedures, and Asynchronous. All three are available for its SQL API, but only one for ...
Azure Cosmos DB also plays nice with several NoSQL APIs including MongoDB, Table Storage, DocumentDB SQL, Gremlin, and Azure Tables. The Gremlin and Table Storage are currently in preview mode.
Q&A Empowering AI Applications with Vector Search in SQL Server and Azure Cosmos DB By David Ramel 05/27/2025 As developers look to harness the power of AI in their applications, one of the most ...
Cosmos DB's entry level pricing has come way down, opening up the service to a much broader audience. And Azure Machine Learning gets new versatility, including usability from virtually all Python ...