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  1. Sign in to the Azure portal.

  2. From the Azure portal menu or the Home page, select Create a resource.

  3. On the New page, search for and select Azure Cosmos DB.

  4. On the Select API option page, select the Create option within the PostgreSQL section. Azure Cosmos DB has six APIs: NoSQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Apache Cassandra, Apache Gremlin, and Table. Learn more about the API for PostgreSQL.

    :::image type="content" source="media/create-postgresql-account/api-choices.png" lightbox="media/create-postgresql-account/api-choices.png" alt-text="Screenshot of select API option page for Azure Cosmos DB.":::

  5. On the Create an Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL cluster page, enter the following information:

    Setting Value
    Subscription Select the Azure subscription that you wish to use for this Azure Cosmos account.
    Resource Group Select a resource group, or select Create new, then enter a unique name for the new resource group.
    Cluster Name Enter a name to identify your Azure Cosmos account. The name will be used as part of a fully qualified domain name (FQDN) with a suffix of documents.azure.com, so the name must be globally unique. The name can only contain lowercase letters, numbers, and the hyphen (-) character. The name must also be between 3-44 characters in length.
    Location Select a geographic location to host your Azure Cosmos DB account. Use the location that is closest to your users to give them the fastest access to the data.
    Scale Leave to default setting.
    PostgreSQL version Select version 14.
    Admin username Leave to default setting (citus).
    Password Enter a unique password for the admin user.

    :::image type="content" source="media/create-postgresql-account/new-account.png" lightbox="media/create-postgresql-account/new-account.png" alt-text="Screenshot of new account page for API for PostgreSQL.":::

  6. Select Review + create.

  7. Review the settings you provide, and then select Create. It takes a few minutes to create the account. Wait for the portal page to display Your deployment is complete before moving on.

  8. Select Go to resource to go to the Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL account page.

    :::image type="content" source="media/create-postgresql-account/deployment-complete.png" lightbox="media/create-postgresql-account/deployment-complete.png" alt-text="Screenshot of deployment page for an API for PostgreSQL resource.":::