Cosmos DB - Curated .NET Articles & Tutorials

Curated .NET news, articles, and tutorials about Cosmos DB, drawn from .NET News Daily issues.

30 curated issues

What were the limitations of early tools like Script#?

Vector Databases for .NET Compared: Azure AI Search, Qdrant, Cosmos DB & pgvector

Featured in Issue #464 May 27, 2026

Issue also covered: ASP.NET Core, Azure, Blazor, C#, Design Patterns, .NET 10, .NET 9, .NET Framework

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Why I Like Azure Cosmos DB So Much

Intro

Featured in Issue #459 May 19, 2026

Issue also covered: ASP.NET Core, Azure, C#, .NET 10, EF Core, GitHub Copilot, OpenAI, Security

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Welcome to Azure Cosmos DB Conf 2026

Today is the day. Azure Cosmos DB Conf 2026, in partnership with AMD, is a free virtual developer event focused on building modern, scalable applications with Azure Cosmos DB. The

Featured in Issue #449 May 06, 2026

Issue also covered: Azure, C#, GitHub Copilot, Kafka, Performance, PostgreSQL, Profiling, Visual Studio

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7 tips to optimize Azure Cosmos DB costs for AI and agentic workloads

AI apps and agentic workloads expose inefficiencies in your data layer faster than any previous generation of apps. You’re storing embeddings, serving low-latency retrieval, handling bursty traffic fr...

Featured in Issue #444 April 29, 2026

Issue also covered: ASP.NET Core, Authentication, Azure, Azure DevOps, Clean Architecture, C#, .NET Framework, EF Core

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VS Code Live - The Modern Software Product Organization

Azure Cosmos DB Data Explorer now supports Dark Mode

Featured in Issue #389 February 11, 2026

Issue also covered: C#, Design Patterns, .NET 10, EF Core, GitHub Copilot, OAuth, OpenAI, Performance

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How to Enable Microsoft Entra ID for Azure Cosmos DB (NoSQL)

Strengthen Identity Security and Eliminate Account Keys Identity is becoming the new security perimeter. As organizations modernize their cloud applications, long‑lived secrets and shared keys introdu...

Featured in Issue #387 February 09, 2026

Issue also covered: ASP.NET Core, Azure, Azure Functions, Blazor, CQRS, Docker, .NET 10, Event Sourcing

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Accelerate Your Cosmos DB Infrastructure with GitHub Copilot CLI and Azure Cosmos DB Agent Kit

Modern infrastructure work is increasingly agent driven, but only if your AI actually understands the platform you’re deploying. This guide shows how to turn GitHub Copilot CLI into an Azure Cosmos DB...

Featured in Issue #386 February 06, 2026

Issue also covered: ASP.NET Core, Azure, C#, .NET 9, EF Core, GitHub Copilot, OpenAI, Visual Studio Code

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Building Intelligent Search with Azure Cosmos DB: Full-Text, Vector, and Hybrid Search

Modern applications demand smarter search capabilities. Users expect to find what they’re looking for even when they don’t use exact…

Featured in Issue #382 February 02, 2026

Issue also covered: ASP.NET Core, C#, .NET 10, EF Core, .NET MAUI, MediatR, OpenAI, OpenTelemetry

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Implementing Distributed Caching in Web API with Azure Managed Redis

I’ve worked with caching before — storing AI chat request/response pairs in Cosmos DB to avoid redundant model calls, and caching API…

Featured in Issue #381 January 30, 2026

Issue also covered: .NET Aspire, Azure, C#, Design Patterns, .NET 10, ML.NET, PostgreSQL, Redis

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Introducing the Azure Cosmos DB Agent Kit: Your AI Pair Programmer Just Got Smarter

The Azure Cosmos DB Agent Kit is an open-source collection of skills that teaches your AI coding assistant (GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Gemini CLI) expert-level Azure Cosmos DB best practices. Instal...

Featured in Issue #380 January 29, 2026

Issue also covered: Azure, Benchmarking, Clean Architecture, C#, .NET Core, EF Core, GitHub Copilot, ML.NET

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Azure Cosmos DB : Becoming a Search-Native Database

For years, “Database” and “Search systems" (think Elastic Search) lived in separate worlds. While both Databases and Search Systems operate in the same domain (storing, indexing and querying data...

Featured in Issue #350 December 18, 2025

Issue also covered: ASP.NET Core, Authentication, Azure, Clean Architecture, C#, Domain-Driven Design, Design Patterns, .NET 10

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What’s New in Semantic Search for Azure Cosmos DB at Ignite 2025

We’re excited to introduce new capabilities and performance improvements for vector and full-text search in Azure Cosmos DB. These updates make it easier for developers and architects to build semanti...

Featured in Issue #333 November 25, 2025

Issue also covered: Azure, C#, .NET 10, GitHub Copilot, Performance, Unit Testing, Web API

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Clean Architecture with a Document DB, Minimal APIs, and CQRS in .NET 9 (Copy-Paste Starter Kit)

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Featured in Issue #313 October 28, 2025

Issue also covered: ASP.NET Core, Authentication, Authorization, Azure, Azure Functions, Clean Architecture, CQRS, Domain-Driven Design

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Using CosmosDB in .NET for Scalable NoSQL Applications

Building High-Performance, Globally Distributed NoSQL Apps with Azure Cosmos DB and .NET Core Continue reading on Simform Engineering »

Featured in Issue #273 August 29, 2025

Issue also covered: ASP.NET Core, Azure, C#, .NET Core, .NET Framework, GitHub Copilot, OpenAI, Security

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Announcing Cosmos DB in Microsoft Fabric (Preview) with New Capabilities!

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/cosmosdb/announcing-cosmos-db-in-microsoft-fabric-preview-with-new-capabilities

Featured in Issue #244 July 21, 2025

Issue also covered: ASP.NET Core, Azure, Benchmarking, Blazor, Clean Architecture, C#, .NET 10, Minimal APIs

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New Generally Available and Preview Search Capabilities in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/cosmosdb/new-generally-available-and-preview-search-capabilities-in-azure-cosmos-db-for-nosql

Featured in Issue #205 May 27, 2025

Issue also covered: ASP.NET Core, .NET Aspire, C#, Domain-Driven Design, .NET 9, GitHub Copilot, gRPC, JWT

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Meet the DocumentDB Extension for VS Code and DocumentDB Local — A Fast, Friendly Way to Work with DocumentDB, Locally and Beyond

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/cosmosdb/meet-the-documentdb-extension-for-vs-code-and-documentdb-local-a-fast-friendly-way-to-work-with-documentdb-locally-and-beyond/

Featured in Issue #204 May 26, 2025

Issue also covered: Azure, Azure Functions, Blazor, C#, Design Patterns, .NET 9, EF Core, OpenAI

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Storing Event Streams in a Database Using Cosmos DB with C#

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/storing-event-streams-in-a-database-using-cosmos-db-with-c-sharp/

Featured in Issue #191 May 07, 2025

Issue also covered: ASP.NET Core, Azure, Azure DevOps, Azure Functions, C#, Dapper, Design Patterns, Docker

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Enable continuous backup for multi-region write account

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/cosmosdb/enable-continuous-backup-for-multi-region-write-account/

Featured in Issue #165 April 01, 2025

Issue also covered: ASP.NET Core, C#, .NET 9, EF Core

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New Azure Cosmos DB Design Patterns Video Series – Learn, Implement, and Contribute!

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/cosmosdb/new-azure-cosmos-db-design-patterns-video-series-learn-implement-and-contribute/

Featured in Issue #145 March 04, 2025

Issue also covered: ASP.NET Core, .NET Aspire, Azure, C#, Design Patterns, .NET 10, .NET 9, .NET Core

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Save Chat History to Firebase Realtime Database using the .NET MAUI Chat Control

https://www.syncfusion.com/blogs/post/save-chat-to-firebase-database-maui

Featured in Issue #140 February 25, 2025

Issue also covered: Azure, Azure DevOps, C#, .NET Core, EF Core, GitHub Copilot, Performance, Security

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DocumentDB is Gaining Momentum in the Open-Source Database World

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/cosmosdb/documentdb-is-gaining-momentum-in-the-open-source-database-world/

Featured in Issue #138 February 21, 2025

Issue also covered: ASP.NET Core, Authentication, Azure, Azure Functions, C#, Design Patterns, Docker, .NET 9

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Understanding MapStaticAssets in ASP.NET Core 9.0

https://www.csharp.com/blogs/understanding-mapstaticassets-in-asp-net-core-90

Featured in Issue #136 February 19, 2025

Issue also covered: ASP.NET Core, C#, .NET 9, EF Core, System.Text.Json, Unit Testing, Visual Studio

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