Unlike cloud service, Cosmos DB emulator only support single fixed account and master key.

This process is same as you are using a Cosmos DB cloud service.Ĭosmos DB Emulator also provides a build-in visual explorer through which you can view,create and edit collections and documents.īefore you integrate Cosmos DB SDK or Cosmos DB REST API you would need to generate master key for authentication. Once you have Cosmos DB emulator installed and running on your machine, you can use any supported Cosmos DB SDK or Cosmos DB REST API to interact with emulator. With this part 2 of the article, we will cover developing, debugging and integration related aspects of using Cosmos DB Emulator. In my previous article we discussed about setting local development environment using Cosmos DB Emulator for Windows.