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Azure Cosmos DB vs Snowflake

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Azure Cosmos DB

Azure Cosmos DB is a globally distributed, multi-model database service by Microsoft offering single-digit millisecond latency and 99.999% availability SLA. It supports document, key-value, graph, and column-family data models with multiple API options.

DatabasesFreemium
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Snowflake

Snowflake Cloud data warehouse with separated storage and compute for analytics, data sharing, and ML workloads.

Quick Facts

Azure Cosmos DB

CompanyMicrosoft
Year Launched2017
Pricing ModelFreemium
Open SourceNo
CategoryDatabases
PlatformsWeb

Snowflake

CompanySnowflake
Year Launched2014
Pricing ModelPaid
Open SourceNo
CategoryDatabases
PlatformsmacOS, Windows, Web

Pricing

Azure Cosmos DB

Freemium

Free Tier: 0

Serverless: usage-based/monthly

Provisioned Throughput: usage-based/monthly

Snowflake

Paid

Standard: Custom/monthly per seat

Enterprise: Custom/annual per seat

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