Azure solution architectures

IoT using Cosmos DB

Scale instantly and elastically to accommodate diverse and unpredictable IoT workloads without sacrificing ingestion or query performance.

Gaming using Cosmos DB

Elastically scale your database to accommodate unpredictable bursts of traffic and deliver low-latency multi-player experiences on a global scale.

Personalization using Cosmos DB

Generate personalized recommendations for customers in real time, using low-latency and tunable consistency settings for immediate insights

Serverless apps using Cosmos DB

Use Azure Functions and Azure Cosmos DB to build globally distributed, scalable serverless applications.

Retail and e-commerce using Cosmos DB

Support in-depth queries over diverse product catalogs, traffic spikes, and rapidly changing inventory.

Globally distributed mission-critical applications using Cosmos DB

Guarantee access to users around the world with the high-availability and low-latency capabilities built into Microsoft’s global datacenters.

Data cache

Azure Cache for Redis perfectly complements Azure database services such as Cosmos DB. It provides a cost-effective solution to scale read and write throughput of your data tier. Store and share database query results, session states, static contents, and more using a common cache-aside pattern.