Azure Search for Developers

Understand how json serialized documents constrain data types in Azure search, including strings and string collections, boolean, numbers, datetime, geography point, and the limitations of objects and primitive types.

Create an Azure search index named school events with a string id field using a json request body and an api key, then verify the index appears in the portal.

Learn how to manage Azure Search indices by adding new fields, updating schema with put requests, and handling non-reindexing changes, including date time offset fields and analyzers.

Understand how to perform Azure search service management, including deleting an index with a delete request and handling responses. Retrieve index statistics, such as document count and storage size, programmatically.

Explore how Azure Search delivers typeahead suggestions as you type, using suggesters and fuzzy matching to power interactive search experiences with indexed data.

Explore azure search facets for fast navigation and self-directed filtering in e-commerce. Learn to design interval and range facets, expose facet counts, and use predefined filters to refine results.

Boost documents with a tag boosting function in a scoring profile to personalize Azure search results for e-commerce by using user tags and freshness scoring.

Scale Azure search by adding replicas and partitions to increase QPS and availability, account for provisioning delays, and understand non-linear performance limits as load shifts.

Explore automating admin key rotation for Azure Search services using the management API to refresh passwords and regenerate keys, ensuring secure, uninterrupted client connections.