Use Azure Cosmos DB Locally — No Cloud Required Did you know you can run Azure Cosmos DB entirely...Use Azure Cosmos DB Locally — No Cloud Required Did you know you can run Azure Cosmos DB entirely...
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Shahood Amir
• Jan 20
Use Azure Cosmos DB Locally — No Cloud Required
Did you know you can run Azure Cosmos DB entirely on your local machine?
By combining:
✅ Azure Cosmos DB Emulator
✅ Cosmos DB Data Migration Desktop Tool
You can:
Import data from JSON, CSV, SQL Server, or MongoDB
Test queries, indexing, and data models safely
Prototype with production-like data before going live
I’ve written a step-by-step guide on Medium explaining how to set this up and why it’s a great workflow for local development and testing.
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