Announcing Cost and Performance Improvements with Azure Cosmos DB’s Binary Encoding
We are excited to announce a significant enhancement to Azure Cosmos DB, bringing substantial cost savings and performance improvements to our users. The new binary encoding feature is now available for new containers and will soon be available for existing ones. What is Binary Encoding? Binary encoding converts JSON or other text-based data formats into […]
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