Extend the functionality of Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL using extensions
Use PostgreSQL extensions to enhance and extend the functionality of Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL. PostgreSQL allows you to extend the functionality of a database by using extensions. Extensions allow for bundling multiple related SQL objects together in a single package that can be loaded or removed from the database with a single command. After being loaded in the database, extensions can function like built-in features.
Learning objectives
By the end of this module, you'll be able to:
- Install different extensions available in Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL.
- Extend the functionality of an Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL database using extensions.
Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of relational databases
- Understanding of data distribution principals in Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL