Data Modeling and Partitioning Patterns in Azure Cosmos DB

Data Modeling and Partitioning Patterns in Azure Cosmos DB

Explore key strategies for effective data modeling and partitioning in Azure Cosmos DB through this comprehensive conference talk. Delve into essential concepts such as request units (RUs), partitioning, and data modeling using a real-world NoSQL example based on the AdventureWorks relational database. Learn how to structure your model, when to combine multiple entity types in a single container, whether to de-normalize entities, and how to choose the best partition key for optimal performance and scalability. Gain critical skills necessary for designing the ideal database structure in Cosmos DB, tailored for both newcomers and experienced users looking to enhance their understanding of this powerful NoSQL database system.