Microsoft Corporation

Azure Cosmos DB

Composite Score

7.8 /10

CX Score

8.1 /10

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What is Azure Cosmos DB?

Azure Cosmos DB is a fully managed NoSQL database service for modern app development with guaranteed single-digit millisecond response times and 99.999-per cent availability, backed by SLAs, automatic and instant scalability, and open-source APIs for MongoDB and Cassandra. Azure Cosmos DB offers a solution for modern apps and intelligent workloads by being very responsive with dynamic and elastic autoscale. It is available in every Azure region and can automatically replicate data closer to users.

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Azure Cosmos DB Ratings

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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

82 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1
Since last award

Product Experience

Negotiation and Contract

Conflict Resolution

Strategy & Innovation

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product Experience:: 90%
Negotiation and Contract:: 80%
Conflict Resolution:: 84%
Strategy & Innovation:: 92%
Service Experience:: 89%

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+87 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Azure Cosmos DB?

5% Negative

6% Neutral

89% Positive

Pros

Helps Innovate
Enables Productivity
Inspires Innovation
Saves Time

Feature Ratings

Average 88

High Speed & Online Transaction Processing

100

Big Data Analytics

100

Analytics and Reporting

100

High Availability

Hybrid Transaction and Analytical Support

Distributed Processing

Data Virtualization

Operations Management

Data Protection and Security

Data Monitoring and Administration

Systems Performance Management

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Availability and Quality of Training

Business Value Created

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Vendor Support

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Ease of Customization

Azure Cosmos DB Reviews

Rituja N.

Role: Finance
Industry: Banking
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

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Submitted Dec 2023

Good speed, reliability, and scalability

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates Azure Cosmos DB from other similar products?

Azure Cosmos DB differentiates itself from other similar products through its multi-model, globally distributed database service that offers high availability, low latency, and automatic scaling across multiple regions. It supports different data models such as document, key-value, graph, and column family, providing flexibility for diverse data storage and retrieval requirements.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Azure Cosmos DB, is its exceptional speed of data ingestion, reliability, and high availability

What do you dislike most about this product?

The data manipulation capabilities of Azure Cosmos DB have at times presented challenges, which is an aspect that I find particularly unfavorable about this product

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Familiarize yourself with the Well-Architected Framework best practices for Azure Cosmos DB, which ensure efficient, reliable, secure, and cost-optimized solutions. Understanding these best practices can help in deploying high-quality, stable, and efficient cloud architectures

Pros

Reliable
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy
Unique Features

Tarun B.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Retail
Involvement: End User of Application

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Submitted Oct 2023

Best Database Offering for developing Solutions

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Azure Cosmos DB from other similar products?

Simply create a Database from console , hardly requires any knowledge Start visualising the data in the console or through the queries Support of Azure data factory to migrate data between databases RU management is really cool Support for Nosql, Mongo , Postgres is highly beneficial

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Request Unit, Request Charge management is really cool

What do you dislike most about this product?

A bit unstable sometimes , takes time to query the data when under little bit of load

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Its simple to use create DB and start developing solutions

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Inspires Innovation

Cons

Vendor Friendly Policies

Ashwini k.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Retail
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2023

Multiple DB's under a single Product

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Azure Cosmos DB from other similar products?

Database management to next level - simplifies management through cosnole very easily Database Backup and retention policies are really good for cosmos Multiple API's supported like nosql , Mongo , Postgres and more Live Monitoring FOR get, Update , Request Charge

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Good Concept of request charge and request units

What do you dislike most about this product?

Sometimes updating DB from console takes time

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Its a bit costly product , Get all the information from Microsoft first before getting started

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Client's Interest First
Generous Negotitation
Over Delivered

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Azure Cosmos DB Ratings

82 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

Emotional Footprint Overview

+87 Net Emotional Footprint

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Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

High Speed & Online Transaction Processing Also referred to as OLTP (Online Transaction processing). OLTP databases include strong support for CRUD operations and ACID compliance.

Big Data Analytics Use of big data analytics through integration into purpose-built big data tools or native capabilities, incorporating advanced security methods.

Analytics and Reporting Includes historical & real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting and easy data extraction for data analysis.

High Availability HA DB designed for near-zero downtown by seamless replication of data between environments for uninterrupted real-time access and fail-over capabilities.

Hybrid Transaction and Analytical Support Includes OLTP and OLAP (Online Analytical Processing). Most OLTP systems support some level of OLAP but very few OLAP systems support OLTP.

Distributed Processing Data storage and processing is shared among many physical or virtual independents servers or sites for high volume data with seamless access to large datasets.

Data Virtualization Includes ability to create views joining disparate data sources without the need for persistence.

Operations Management Includes cost control, production management, and performance management.

Data Protection and Security Includes data encryption, data audit, and data compliance.

Data Monitoring and Administration Includes ability to continuously monitored data quality rules, as well as generate alerts to notify data stewards when they need to address an issue.

Systems Performance Management Includes monitoring, analyzing and configuration in order to optimize performance and increase efficiency.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

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Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Azure Cosmos DB Reviews

Rituja N.

Good speed, reliability, and scalability

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Tarun B.

Best Database Offering for developing Solutions

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Ashwini k.

Multiple DB's under a single Product

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

High Speed & Online Transaction Processing

Big Data Analytics

Analytics and Reporting

High Availability

Hybrid Transaction and Analytical Support

Distributed Processing

Data Virtualization

Operations Management

Data Protection and Security

Data Monitoring and Administration

Systems Performance Management

Vendor Capability Ratings

Availability and Quality of Training

Business Value Created

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Vendor Support

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Ease of Customization