Integrating Azure Functions with Cosmos DB SQL API in .NET Core 2.2

Zach Gardner .NET Core, API Development, Articles, Azure, Cloud, Development Technologies & Tools, SQL, Tutorial Leave a Comment

I am working on a project that leverages both Azure Functions as well as Cosmos DB. In trying to get both of these components wired together, I found that there are very few examples that work with the most recent versions of these components. I also saw examples that could work at a small scale, but don’t show industry-standard best practices, and would lead to performance issues if deployed in an environment with any meaningful traffic.

To that end, I put together this blog post showing how to set up an Azure Functions project in .NET Core 2.2 to integrate with Cosmos DB’s SQL API using its native tooling.

Kiewit Construction: Cloud Modernization & Large-Scale Database Optimization

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A team of Principal Keyhole Software consultants partnered with Kiewit, a leading engineering and construction firm, to drive high-impact cloud consulting, architecture modernization, and large-scale data migration initiatives. The project aimed to optimize cloud infrastructure, enhance application performance, and improve data accessibility across multiple divisions. Client Focus Keyhole Software played a pivotal role in accelerating cloud adoption and modernization within …

What are the Top Causes of .NET Performance Problems?

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When it comes to building applications in the .NET framework, performance is a critical aspect that can make or break the user experience. However, even experienced developers can encounter unexpected bottlenecks that degrade performance. Identifying and understanding these common pitfalls is essential to optimize your applications and ensure they run smoothly. Here, we’ll explore the top causes of .NET performance …

What are the Best Ways to Improve .NET Performance?

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The best ways to improve .NET performance hinge on understanding how crucial every millisecond is to user satisfaction and business outcomes. Enhancing your .NET applications is not just a technical challenge—it’s a business necessity. Monitoring the health and efficiency of your software is as vital as caring for your loved ones. This blog will explore effective strategies to boost your …

AWS vs. Azure: Which Cloud Provider is Right for Your Enterprise?

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Choosing the right cloud provider for your enterprise is like picking the perfect partner in a high-stakes relay race. Your decision can either propel you towards seamless scalability and innovation or bog you down with compatibility and cost issues. Among the giants in the field, AWS (Amazon Web Services) and Azure by Microsoft frequently top the list, especially in the …