Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB Revealed: A Multi-Model Database Designed for the Cloud

© José Rolando Guay Paz 2018

José Rolando Guay PazMicrosoft Azure Cosmos DB Revealedhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3351-1_7

7. Advanced Concepts

José Rolando Guay Paz¹ 

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Beach Park, Illinois, USA

 

When working with Azure Cosmos DB, there are several concepts that, while they are familiar if you are coming from a relational database, they will look completely alien. This is because they are implemented in a different language or syntax. For example, to create stored procedures, triggers, and user-defined functions you use the JavaScript language. The implementation of JavaScript is based on the ECMAScript 2015 specification (you can find more about this specification at www.ecma-international.org/ecma-262/6.0/ ).

You will examine how to properly ...