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AI-generatedWhen a Single Partition Key Isn't Enough: Hierarchical Partition Keys in Azure Cosmos DB
A single partition key like /tenantId breaks down when one tenant outgrows 20 GB. Hierarchical partition keys in Cosmos DB fix that — if your queries filter top-down. Here's how to choose and verify.