CosmosDb is a non-relational, distributed database you can to build highly scalable, global applications in Azure. It is: – Always on – Offers throughput scalability – Low latency, guaranteed – No schema or indexes management – Globally distributed – Enterprise ready – Use popular no-Sql APIs https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cosmos-db/introduction It’s all great from a development perspective, but when it comes to management things are a bit different. CosmosDb can be managed to a certain extent through Azure CLI but as of this writing there is no Powershell module available: I admit I have only superficially explored the existing modules and while it is great to see the Powershell Community sharing modules and scripts, it would probably be nice to have an official module by Microsoft as many other Resource Provider offer. This is a good opportunity though to continue exploring the topic I have introduced in my previous post about calling Resource Provider actions and since these script will likely be reused (I can actually use them at work), why not build a reusable module? Module basics Writing a Windows Powershell Module is a good point to start to get an overview of this topic; I’ll write a script module and I’ll…
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