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Mastering Cosmos DB through Basic and Advanced Concepts with C#

Gain insights into building globally distributed applications with Cosmos DB using C#. Explore fundamental and advanced concepts, optimize performance, reduce costs, and manage resources effectively.

52 Lessons

3 Projects

10h

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

An understanding of the fundamental concepts of Cosmos DB
The ability to design and implement scalable Cosmos DB databases
Hands-on experience using Azure portal, Azure CLI, and the .NET SDK to manage and manipulate Cosmos DB resources
Familiarity with advanced features of Cosmos DB, such as global distribution and server-side programming
The ability to optimize query performance and reduce Cosmos DB costs
Working knowledge of how to monitor and troubleshoot Cosmos DB performance and availability issues

Learning Roadmap

52 Lessons3 Projects11 Quizzes

Welcome To Cosmos DB

Get familiar with Azure Cosmos DB, its use cases, and its differences from RDBMS.

What is Azure Cosmos DB?

Common Use Cases

Biggest Differences with RDBMS

Azure CLI and Azure Portal Overview

Introduction to the NoSQL API

Quiz on Cosmos DB Basics

Cosmos DB Fundamentals

Look at fundamental concepts of Cosmos DB, including RUs, .NET SDK, and Partitioning.

Request Units and Cosmos DB Account Modes

Introduction to .NET SDK in C#

Overview of Partitions

Overview of the Partition Key

NoSQL API Documents

Generic Repository in C#

Quiz on Fundamentals

SmartHome Project

Project

Data Modeling

6 Lessons

Examine advanced data modeling concepts, including indexing, constraints, NoSQL differences, partition keys, and spatial data.

GPS Tracker

Project

A Distributed Database

6 Lessons

Grasp the fundamentals of distributed database transactions, consistency levels, request concurrency, advanced NoSQL operations, and pagination in Cosmos DB.

Change Feed

4 Lessons

Take a closer look at integrating Azure Functions with Cosmos DB for event-driven applications.

Security and Infrastructure

8 Lessons

Tackle security, backups, encryption methods, deployment strategies, and optimization in Cosmos DB

User Registry

Project

Server-Side Programming

8 Lessons

Master the steps to implementing server-side programming in Cosmos DB using JavaScript, triggers, and caching.

Final Words

6 Lessons

Learn how to use advanced Cosmos DB features for efficient database management and integration.

Conclusion

Grasp the fundamentals of Cosmos DB's advanced features, performance, and scalability advantages.

Wrap Up

Certificate of Completion

Showcase your accomplishment by sharing your certificate of completion.

Developed by MAANG Engineers

ABOUT THIS COURSE

You will learn how to build globally distributed, low-latency applications using Azure Cosmos DB. The course covers basic and advanced concepts, including containers, documents, partitions, indexing, and server-side programming. This course, sequentially structured, starts with the fundamental concepts of Cosmos DB and then explores advanced topics. Next, you will learn how to optimize query performance, reduce costs, and monitor and troubleshoot Cosmos DB. By the end of the course, you will be able to design and implement scalable Cosmos DB databases and manage resources using Azure CLI and the .NET SDK. Upon completing the course, you’ll have the skills to build cloud-native applications that can handle the most demanding workloads and serve users around the world. You’ll also have hands-on experience with optimizing query performance, reducing Cosmos DB costs and monitoring and troubleshooting Cosmos DB.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Matteo Bortolazzo

I am an experienced cloud software engineer who loves to learn and create.

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