Azure Cosmos DB lets you run a distributed NoSQL database with high throughput and low latency. In this course, you’ll be introduced to Azure Cosmos DB and the available APIs for developing solutions to meet the database requirements of your applications. You’ll learn uses of Azure Cosmos DB, how to use the MongoDB API to interact with Cosmos DB, and how to query Cosmos DB using the SQL API. Next, you'll examine how to set up Cosmos DB global distribution and use the SQL API to query JSON documents. Lastly, you’ll see the consistency levels available in Cosmos DB and how to create containers in Cosmos DB. This course is one of a collection of courses that prepares learners for the AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure certification exam.