August 27, 2026

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Cosmos DB

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Azure Cosmos DB is billed for three separate components: Compute (provisioned or pay-as-you-go (PAYG) with multiple performance tiers), Storage (either consumed or provisioned), and Bandwidth (egress when data leaves Azure or a region).

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