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You can now use the Data Explorer tool in the Azure portal to create a graph database.

  1. In the Azure portal, in the menu on the left, select Data Explorer (Preview).

  2. Under Data Explorer (Preview), select New Graph. Then fill in the page by using the following information:

    Data Explorer in the Azure portal

    Setting Suggested value Description
    Database id sample-database The ID for your new database. Database names must be between 1 and 255 characters and can't contain / \ # ? or a trailing space.
    Graph id sample-graph The ID for your new graph. Graph names have the same character requirements as database IDs.
    Storage capacity 10 GB Leave the default value. This is the storage capacity of the database.
    Throughput 400 RUs Leave the default value. You can scale up the throughput later if you want to reduce latency.
    Partition key /firstName A partition key that distributes data evenly to each partition. Selecting the correct partition key is important in creating a performant graph. For more information, see Designing for partitioning.

  3. After the form is filled out, select OK.