Azure DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) documentation

Azure DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) is a fully managed NoSQL database service for modern app development with full MongoDB compatibility. Learn how to build scalable solutions—get started today.

Industry solutions

Explore how Azure DocumentDB enables AI-driven innovation across industries like retail, finance, healthcare, media, gaming, and IoT/manufacturing.

Logistics, supply chain, retail, and e-commerce

Build reliable and scalable solutions for e-commerce and supply chain solutions for industries like logistics and retail.

Financial services and technology

Build secure and modern solutions using NoSQL for the financial industry, including banking, insurance, and fintech.

Healthcare

Ship innovations faster with a fully managed NoSQL database service that scales to meet your needs.

Telecom and media

Build next-generation telecom and media solutions using a fast and flexible NoSQL database service.

Gaming

Build an infinitely scalable gaming platform using a globally distributed NoSQL database service.

Internet of Things (IoT) and manufacturing

Build a flexible Internet of Things (IoT) and manufacturing data platform using NoSQL.

Developer and DevOps guides

Advance your development and DevOps workflows with practical guides, tools, and best practices for building scalable applications on Azure DocumentDB.

Vector search and embeddings

Unlock new capabilities in your applications with Azure DocumentDB by implementing powerful vector search and AI-driven embeddings features.

Infrastructure as code (IaC)

Automate deployment and management of Azure DocumentDB resources using modern Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Bicep and Terraform.

Optimize Vector Search Performance

Discover techniques to improve the speed, efficiency, and scalability of AI-powered vector search in Azure DocumentDB, including Product Quantization and Half-Precision Indexing.

Build your first application

Create a console application using Azure DocumentDB and your preferred development language.

Secure your solution

Protect your data and applications with robust security features, including encryption, firewall rules, and advanced access controls for Azure DocumentDB.

High availability and global distribution

Ensure your applications are always available and globally distributed with Azure DocumentDB's advanced replication and reliability features.

DocumentDB

Accelerate your NoSQL journey by discovering the open-source DocumentDB project, its documentation, and community resources.

Samples

Explore various code samples and projects that demonstrate how to build applications using Azure DocumentDB.

Azure DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) is based on the open-source DocumentDB project.

DocumentDB is an open-source powerful, scalable, and MongoDB compatible open-source document database built for modern applications.

DocumentDB is built on the principles of transparency, developer freedom, and standardization, our mission is to build a MongoDB compatible open source document database based on PostgreSQL.

To participate in the community, file issues, and contribute to the project, please visit https://github.com/documentdb.