Azure CosmosDB (DocumentDB) Cassandra Keyspace

This page shows how to write Terraform and Azure Resource Manager for CosmosDB (DocumentDB) Cassandra Keyspace and write them securely.

azurerm_cosmosdb_cassandra_keyspace (Terraform)

The Cassandra Keyspace in CosmosDB (DocumentDB) can be configured in Terraform with the resource name azurerm_cosmosdb_cassandra_keyspace. The following sections describe 10 examples of how to use the resource and its parameters.

Example Usage from GitHub

cosmosdb_cassandra_keyspace_test.tf#L84
resource "azurerm_cosmosdb_cassandra_keyspace" "non-usage_autoscale" {
  name                = "tfex-cosmos-cassandra-keyspace"
  resource_group_name = azurerm_cosmosdb_account.example.resource_group_name
  account_name        = azurerm_cosmosdb_account.example.name
  autoscale_settings {
    max_throughput = 4000
cosmosdb_cassandra_table_test.tf#L84
resource "azurerm_cosmosdb_cassandra_keyspace" "non-usage_autoscale" {
  name                = "tfex-cosmos-cassandra-keyspace"
  resource_group_name = azurerm_cosmosdb_account.example.resource_group_name
  account_name        = azurerm_cosmosdb_account.example.name
  autoscale_settings {
    max_throughput = 4000
cosmosdb_cassandra_keyspace_test.tf#L84
resource "azurerm_cosmosdb_cassandra_keyspace" "non-usage_autoscale" {
  name                = "tfex-cosmos-cassandra-keyspace"
  resource_group_name = azurerm_cosmosdb_account.example.resource_group_name
  account_name        = azurerm_cosmosdb_account.example.name
  autoscale_settings {
    max_throughput = 4000
cosmosdb_cassandra_table_test.tf#L84
resource "azurerm_cosmosdb_cassandra_keyspace" "non-usage_autoscale" {
  name                = "tfex-cosmos-cassandra-keyspace"
  resource_group_name = azurerm_cosmosdb_account.example.resource_group_name
  account_name        = azurerm_cosmosdb_account.example.name
  autoscale_settings {
    max_throughput = 4000
cassandra_keyspace.tf#L4
resource "azurerm_cosmosdb_cassandra_keyspace" "keyspace" {
  name                = var.settings.name
  resource_group_name = var.resource_group_name
  account_name        = var.cosmosdb_account_name
  throughput          = try(var.settings.throughput, null)

cassandra_keyspace.tf#L4
resource "azurerm_cosmosdb_cassandra_keyspace" "keyspace" {
  name                = var.settings.name
  resource_group_name = var.resource_group_name
  account_name        = var.cosmosdb_account_name
  throughput          = try(var.settings.throughput, null)

cassandra_keyspace.tf#L4
resource "azurerm_cosmosdb_cassandra_keyspace" "keyspace" {
  name                = var.settings.name
  resource_group_name = var.resource_group_name
  account_name        = var.cosmosdb_account_name
  throughput          = try(var.settings.throughput, null)

cassandra_keyspace.tf#L4
resource "azurerm_cosmosdb_cassandra_keyspace" "keyspace" {
  name                = var.settings.name
  resource_group_name = var.resource_group_name
  account_name        = var.cosmosdb_account_name
  throughput          = try(var.settings.throughput, null)

main.tf#L7
resource "azurerm_cosmosdb_cassandra_keyspace" "this" {
  account_name        = var.account_name
  name                = var.name
  resource_group_name = var.resource_group_name
  throughput          = var.throughput

cassandra_keyspace.tf#L4
resource "azurerm_cosmosdb_cassandra_keyspace" "keyspace" {
  name                = var.settings.name
  resource_group_name = var.resource_group_name
  account_name        = var.cosmosdb_account_name
  throughput          = try(var.settings.throughput, null)

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Parameters

Explanation in Terraform Registry

Manages a Cassandra KeySpace within a Cosmos DB Account.

Microsoft.DocumentDB/databaseAccounts/cassandraKeyspaces (Azure Resource Manager)

The databaseAccounts/cassandraKeyspaces in Microsoft.DocumentDB can be configured in Azure Resource Manager with the resource name Microsoft.DocumentDB/databaseAccounts/cassandraKeyspaces. The following sections describe how to use the resource and its parameters.

Example Usage from GitHub

An example could not be found in GitHub.

Parameters

  • apiVersion required - string
  • location optional - string

    The location of the resource group to which the resource belongs.

  • name required - string

    Cosmos DB keyspace name.

  • properties required
      • options optional
          • autoscaleSettings optional
              • maxThroughput optional - integer

                Represents maximum throughput, the resource can scale up to.

          • throughput optional - integer

            Request Units per second. For example, "throughput": 10000.

      • resource required
          • id required - string

            Name of the Cosmos DB Cassandra keyspace

  • tags optional - string

    Tags are a list of key-value pairs that describe the resource. These tags can be used in viewing and grouping this resource (across resource groups). A maximum of 15 tags can be provided for a resource. Each tag must have a key no greater than 128 characters and value no greater than 256 characters. For example, the default experience for a template type is set with "defaultExperience": "Cassandra". Current "defaultExperience" values also include "Table", "Graph", "DocumentDB", and "MongoDB".

  • type required - string

Frequently asked questions

What is Azure CosmosDB (DocumentDB) Cassandra Keyspace?

Azure CosmosDB (DocumentDB) Cassandra Keyspace is a resource for CosmosDB (DocumentDB) of Microsoft Azure. Settings can be wrote in Terraform.

Where can I find the example code for the Azure CosmosDB (DocumentDB) Cassandra Keyspace?

For Terraform, the gilyas/infracost, gilyas/infracost and infracost/infracost source code examples are useful. See the Terraform Example section for further details.