Azure Cosmos DB Features
Configuration (5)
Application Performance
This feature was mentioned in 16 Azure Cosmos DB reviews.
Functions when integrated with multiple forms of external applications.
Orchestration
Based on 15 Azure Cosmos DB reviews.
Allows admisistrators to manage and organize storage, networks, and datacenters.
Database Monitoring
15 reviewers of Azure Cosmos DB have provided feedback on this feature.
Monitors performance and statistics related to memory, caches and connections.
Anomaly Detection
Alerts users when unauthorized parties or malware is detected allowing administrators to remedy the issue.
Network Security
This feature was mentioned in 15 Azure Cosmos DB reviews.
Secures data at rest and in transit from unauthorized access.
Database Administration (3)
Provisioning
As reported in 15 Azure Cosmos DB reviews.
Allows administrators to organize components of the database to maintain instance efficiency.
Governance
Allows the creating and relinquishing of database access credentials.
Auditing
Documents access and alterations of the database for analytics and reporting.
Availability (15)
Scalability
This feature was mentioned in 16 Azure Cosmos DB reviews.
Expands functionality while maintaining balanced loads. Serves growing demand without reducing functionality.
Backup
This feature was mentioned in 16 Azure Cosmos DB reviews.
The abillity to restore files to its original loacation or alternative sources on-demand.
Archiving
As reported in 15 Azure Cosmos DB reviews.
Stores historical records of information for reverting or reference.
Indexing
Based on 16 Azure Cosmos DB reviews.
Helps users navigate databases by labeling and organizing datasets.
Auto Sharding
Implements auto horizontal data partitioning that allows storing data on more than one node to scale out.
Auto Recovery
Restores a database to a correct (consistent) state in the event of a failure.
Data Replication
Copy data across multiple servers through master-slave, peer-to-peer replication architecture etc.
Auto Sharding
Implements auto horizontal data partitioning that allows storing data on more than one node to scale out.
Auto Recovery
Restores a database to a correct(consistent) state in the event of a failure.
Data Replication
Copy data across multiple servers through master-slave, peer-to-peer replication architecture etc.
Auto Sharding
Implements auto horizontal data partitioning that allows storing data on more than one node to scale out.
Auto Recovery
Restores a database to a correct(consistent) state in the event of a failure.
Auto Sharding
Implements auto horizontal data partitioning that allows storing data on more than one node to scale out.
Auto Recovery
Restores a database to a correct (consistent) state in the event of a failure.
Data Replication
Copy data across multiple servers through master-slave, peer-to-peer replication architecture etc.
Security (18)
Data Masking
Data masking provides an additional layer of access control that can be applied to tables and views.
Authentication And Single Sign-On
Verifies identity of database users.
Data Anonymization
Allows users to gain statistically valid insights from their data while protecting the privacy of individuals.
Role-Based Authorization
Provides predefined system roles, privileges, and user-defined roles to users.
Authentication
Allows integration with external security mechanisms like Kerberos, LDAP authentication etc.
Encryption
Provides encryption capability for all the data at rest using encryption keys.
Role-Based Authorization
Provides predefined system roles, privileges, and user-defined roles to users.
Authentication
Allows integration with external security mechanisms like Kerberos, LDAP authentication etc.
Audit Logs
Provides an audit log to track access and operations performed on databases for regulatory compliance.
Encryption
Provides encryption capability for all the data at rest using encryption keys.
Role-Based Authorization
Provides predefined system roles, privileges, and user-defined roles to users.
Authentication
Allows integration with external security mechanisms like Kerberos, LDAP authentication etc.
Audit Logs
Provides an audit log to track access and operations performed on databases for regulatory compliance.
Encryption
Provides encryption capability for all the data at rest using encryption keys.
Role-Based Authorization
Provides predefined system roles, privileges, and user-defined roles to users.
Authentication
Allows integration with external security mechanisms like Kerberos, LDAP authentication etc.
Audit Logs
Provides an audit log to track access and operations performed on databases for regulatory compliance.
Encryption
Provides encryption capability for all the data at rest using encryption keys.
Data Management (13)
Data Replication
Helps in improving the availability of data.
Advanced Data Analytics
Uses machine learning algorithms to gain actionable insights.
Data Model
Stores data as key-value pairs where key is a unique identifier.
Data Types
Supports multiple data types like lists, sets, hashes (similar to map), sorted sets etc.
Data Model
Stores and queries data as JSON-like documents.
Data Types
Supports multiple data types like lists, sets, hashes (similar to map), sorted sets etc.
Built - In Search
Allows users to index at ingest and query endlessly across data.
Event Triggers
Notifies specific events like document inserts, updates, replaces, deletes etc and responds in real-time.
Data Model
Designed to store interconnected data consisting of nodes and edges.
Data Types
Supports multiple data types like lists, sets, hashes (similar to map), sorted sets etc.
Built - In Search
Allows users to index at ingest and query endlessly across data.
Event Triggers
Notifies specific events like document inserts, updates, replaces, deletes etc and responds in real-time.
Query Language
Powerful query language that allows users to access patterns like traversals, JOINs, search, geospatial etc.
Performance (1)
Integrated Cache
Stores frequently-used data in system memory quickly.
Support (10)
Multi-Model
Provides support to handle structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data with equal effect.
Operating Systems
Available on multiple operating systems like Linux, Windows, MacOS etc.
Multi-Model
Provides support to handle structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data with equal effect.
Operating Systems
Available on multiple operating systems like Linux, Windows, MacOS etc.
BI Connectors
Allows users to connect business intelligence tools to the database.
Multi-Model
Provides support to handle structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data with equal effect.
BI Connectors
Allows users to connect business intelligence tools to the database.
Operating Systems
Available on multiple operating systems like Linux, Windows, MacOS etc.
Multi-Model
Provides support to store, index and query data in more than one format.
Operating Systems
Available on multiple operating systems like Linux, Windows, MacOS etc.
Performance (3)
Query Optimization
Helps interpret SQL queries and determine the fastest method of execution
Query Optimization
Helps interpret SQL queries and determine the fastest method of execution
Integrated Cache
Stores frequently-used data in system memory quickly.
Storage (2)
Data Model
Stores data tables as columns.
Data Types
Supports multiple data types like lists, sets, hashes (similar to map), sorted sets etc.




