README.md

Create a database

Prerequisites

This example assumes you have previously completed the following examples:

1. Create a resource group
2. Create an Azure Data Explorer cluster

Create a database

Setup the environment variable for the database using the command line below:

  export ADX_DATABASE_NAME=adxdb$RANDOM

To create the database use the following command line:

  az kusto database create \
    --cluster-name $ADX_CLUSTER_NAME \
    --resource-group $RESOURCE_GROUP \
    --database-name $ADX_DATABASE_NAME \
    --read-write-database location="$REGION"

Cleanup

Do NOT forget to remove the resources once you are done running the example.

Additional documentation

1. Azure Data Explorer documentation
2. Azure CLI - az kusto database

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