| title | description | services | author | ms.service | ms.topic | ms.date | ms.author | ms.custom |
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cosmos-db |
SnehaGunda |
cosmos-db |
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04/13/2018 |
sngun |
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In a new window, sign in to the Azure portal.
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In the left menu, click Create a resource, click Databases, and then under Azure Cosmos DB, click Create.
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In the New account blade, specify MongoDB as the API and fill out your desired configuration for the Azure Cosmos DB account.
- ID must be a unique name you wish to use to identify your Azure Cosmos DB account. It may only contain lower case letters, numbers, the '-' character, and must be between 3 and 50 characters.
- Subscription is your Azure subscription. It will be filled out for you.
- Resource Group is the resource group name for your Azure Cosmos DB account. Select Create New, then enter a new resource-group name for your account. For simplicity, you can use the same name as your ID.
- Location is the geographic location where your Azure Cosmos DB instance is located. Choose the location closest to your users.
Then click Create.
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The account creation takes a few minutes. Wait for the portal to display the Congratulations! Your Azure Cosmos DB account with MongoDB API is ready page.
