What is the size limit of a cosmosdb item?

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Newbie picture Newbie · Jul 27, 2017 · Viewed 15.7k times · Source

I've been looking for a authoritative source of azure cosmosdb limits by I can't find one. In particular, I need to know the size limits for a individual item.

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Jesse Carter picture Jesse Carter · Jul 27, 2017

The maximum size of a document today is 2MB.

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cosmos-db/documentdb-resources#documents

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