DocumentDB – Limiting Records
Microsoft has recently added a number of improvements on how you can query Azure DocumentDB, such as the TOP keyword to SQL grammar, which made queries run faster and consume…
DocumentDB – Data Types
JSON or JavaScript Object Notation is a lightweight text-based open standard designed for human-readable data interchange and also easy for machines to parse and generate. JSON is at the heart…
DocumentDB – Data Modeling
While schema-free databases, like DocumentDB, make it super easy to embrace changes to your data model, you should still spend some time thinking about your data. You have a lot…
DocumentDB – Delete Document
In this chapter, we will learn how to delete a document from your DocumentDB account. Using Azure Portal, you can easily delete any document by opening the document in Document…
DocumentDB – Update Document
In this chapter, we will learn how to update the documents. Using Azure portal, you can easily update document by opening the document in Document explorer and updating it in…
DocumentDB – Query Document
In DocumentDB, we actually use SQL to query for documents, so this chapter is all about querying using the special SQL syntax in DocumentDB. Although if you are doing .NET…
DocumentDB – Insert Document
In this chapter, we will get to work with actual documents in a collection. You can create documents using either Azure portal or .Net SDK. Creating Documents with the Azure…
DocumentDB – Delete Collection
To drop collection or collections you can do the same from the portal as well as from the code by using .Net SDK. Step 1 − Go to your DocumentDB account…
DocumentDB – Create Collection
In this chapter, we will learn how to create a collection. It is similar to creating a database. You can create a collection either from the portal or from the…
DocumentDB – Drop Databases
You can drop a database or databases from the portal as well as from the code by using .Net SDK. Here, we will discuss, in a step-wise manner, how to…