I’ve been managing Azure resources with ARM templates for years. They work, but they’re verbose and hard to read. Terraform is a breath of fresh air. Here’s how to get started. Why Terraform? Readable: HCL is much cleaner than JSON/ARM Multi-cloud: Same tool for Azure, AWS, GCP State management: Tracks what’s deployed Plan before apply: […]
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Azure Cosmos DB: Getting Started with the Multi-Model Database
Cosmos DB is Azure’s globally distributed, multi-model database. It’s different from SQL Server in fundamental ways. Here’s what you need to know to get started. Key Concepts Global distribution: Replicate data across regions with a click Multi-model: Document, key-value, graph, column-family APIs Guaranteed latency: <10ms reads/writes at 99th percentile Elastic scale: Throughput and storage scale […]
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