Exploring Non-Relational Data Offerings in Azure
In the previous chapters, we explored Azure SQL Database, Azure Database for PostgreSQL, Azure Database for MySQL, and Azure Database for MariaDB. Now, let’s explore scenarios for using these relational database management systems to store transactional data.
In recent years, NoSQL databases and non-relational repositories have gained great relevance in the market, specializing in the storage of organizations’ data in an optimized and appropriate way for each type of data.
In DP-900, we have seen the growth of questions about these non-relational databases so that a professional is prepared to make the right decisions about their Azure projects.
In this chapter, we will learn about Azure Table storage, Azure Blob storage, Azure Files storage, and Azure Cosmos DB, and explore scenarios for using each of them. We will also understand different application programming interfaces (APIs) such as the Azure Cosmos DB...