Develop tools for developing with Azure Cosmos DB | This week on Azure Friday

In this episode of Azure Friday, Estefani Arroyo joins Scott Hanselman to talk about and demo Azure Cosmos DB desktop tools for developing, querying and testing your applications. The Azure Cosmos DB Linux Emulator provides a high-fidelity emulation of the Azure Cosmos DB service. The Azure Data Studio Cosmos DB API for Mongo DB extension enables you to connect to your Mongo resources and query your data using the mongo shell.

Chapters

• 00:00 – Introduction
• 01:03 – Emulator configuration options
• 02:20 – Emulator pre-requisites
• 04:36 – Adding certificates
• 07:20 – Azure Cosmos DB emulator
• 08:31 – Querying data
• 09:27 – Python sample app to try it
• 10:30 – Visualizing data with Azure Data Studio
• 12:26 – Mongo shell
• 15:13 – Wrap-up

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Resources

• Install and use the Azure Cosmos DB Emulator for local development and testing – https://aka.ms/azfr/731/01
• Run the emulator on Docker for Linux (Preview) – https://aka.ms/azfr/731/02
• Quickstart: Use Azure Data Studio to connect and query Azure Cosmos DB API for MongoDB (Preview) – https://aka.ms/azfr/731/03
• Get Azure Data Studio – https://aka.ms/azfr/731/04
• Create a Pay-as-You-Go account (Azure) – https://aka.ms/azfr/731/payg
• Create a free account (Azure) – https://aka.ms/azfr/731/free