Use Consistency Models in Azure Cosmos DB SQL API

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Explore consistency models in Azure Cosmos DB SQL API through this comprehensive 90-minute video tutorial. Discover how to configure default consistency levels for Azure Cosmos DB accounts and modify consistency on a per-request basis. Gain hands-on experience with exercises in the Azure portal and SDK, and observe demonstrations comparing read latency in single vs. multi-region setups. Delve into the relationships between consistency, latency, and throughput. Join Microsoft experts Mark Brown and Chander Dhall as they guide you through practical implementations and best practices for optimizing database performance and reliability.

Syllabus

- Welcome.
- Learning objectives and introduction.
- Understand consistency models.
- Configure default consistency model in the portal.
- Change consistency model with the SDK.
- Use session tokens.
- Exercise: Configure consistency models in the portal and the Azure Cosmos DB SQL API SDK.
- Demo: Read Latency with single region, vs multi-region.
- Demo: Consistency vs. Latency, Consistency vs. Throughput.
- Knowledge Check.
- Summary and conclusion.