Indexing best practices (with demos) for Azure Cosmos DB API for MongoDB
Azure Cosmos DB supports three index types: single-field, compound, and wildcard. Discover the unique benefits and downsides of each, along with slight differences in how they work in MongoDB and Azure Cosmos DB. Learn best practices and see demonstrations for selecting and creating indexes, how to add and remove indexes using the policy editor, and how to fix inefficiencies.
0:19 Types of indexes, and how they differ in MongoDB vs Azure Cosmos DB
1:50 Using indexing policy editor to add or remove indexes
2:02 Creating a wildcard index, and the benefits and downsides of this type
2:58 Increase throughput to speed up index transformation on large collections
4:19 How to drop and add indexes, and optimize the performance of write-heavy workloads
5:31 Decrease throughput once changes are complete, to avoid unnecessary costs
Learn more
Azure Cosmos DB: https://azure.microsoft.com/services/...
API for MongoDB documentation: https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/cosm...
Blog: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/cosmos...
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