Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB Revealed

Learn the main features of Azure Cosmos DB and how to use Microsoft's multi-modal database service as a data store for mission-critical applications. The clear examples help in writing your own applications to take advantage of Cosmos DB's multi-modal, globally distributed, elastic database. Simple step-by-step instructions show how to resolve common and uncommon scenarios involving Azure Cosmos DB, and scenarios such as delivering extremely low response times (in the order of milliseconds), and scaling rapidly and globally.

José Rolando Guay Paz is a professional developer with more than 20 years of experience in implementing database-backed applications. He was among the first in Central America to build commercial applications using Microsoft .NET. He has deep experience in Oracle Database and SQL Server, and he is an MCPD in ASP.NET 3.5/4.0, an MCSD in web applications, and an MCTS in SQL Server 2012/2014. José's native language is Spanish; he is fluent in English; and has learned some French. He holds a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, and a master's degree in Finance.