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    Manages a Kusto (also known as Azure Data Explorer) Database

    Example Usage

    using Pulumi;
using Azure = Pulumi.Azure;

class MyStack : Stack
{
    public MyStack()
    {
        var rg = new Azure.Core.ResourceGroup("rg", new Azure.Core.ResourceGroupArgs
        {
            Location = "West Europe",
        });
        var cluster = new Azure.Kusto.Cluster("cluster", new Azure.Kusto.ClusterArgs
        {
            Location = rg.Location,
            ResourceGroupName = rg.Name,
            Sku = new Azure.Kusto.Inputs.ClusterSkuArgs
            {
                Name = "Standard_D13_v2",
                Capacity = 2,
            },
        });
        var database = new Azure.Kusto.Database("database", new Azure.Kusto.DatabaseArgs
        {
            ResourceGroupName = rg.Name,
            Location = rg.Location,
            ClusterName = cluster.Name,
            HotCachePeriod = "P7D",
            SoftDeletePeriod = "P31D",
        });
    }

}

    package main

import (
	"github.com/pulumi/pulumi-azure/sdk/v4/go/azure/core"
	"github.com/pulumi/pulumi-azure/sdk/v4/go/azure/kusto"
	"github.com/pulumi/pulumi/sdk/v3/go/pulumi"
)

func main() {
	pulumi.Run(func(ctx *pulumi.Context) error {
		rg, err := core.NewResourceGroup(ctx, "rg", &core.ResourceGroupArgs{
			Location: pulumi.String("West Europe"),
		})
		if err != nil {
			return err
		}
		cluster, err := kusto.NewCluster(ctx, "cluster", &kusto.ClusterArgs{
			Location:          rg.Location,
			ResourceGroupName: rg.Name,
			Sku: &kusto.ClusterSkuArgs{
				Name:     pulumi.String("Standard_D13_v2"),
				Capacity: pulumi.Int(2),
			},
		})
		if err != nil {
			return err
		}
		_, err = kusto.NewDatabase(ctx, "database", &kusto.DatabaseArgs{
			ResourceGroupName: rg.Name,
			Location:          rg.Location,
			ClusterName:       cluster.Name,
			HotCachePeriod:    pulumi.String("P7D"),
			SoftDeletePeriod:  pulumi.String("P31D"),
		})
		if err != nil {
			return err
		}
		return nil
	})
}

    Example coming soon!

    import * as pulumi from "@pulumi/pulumi";
import * as azure from "@pulumi/azure";

const rg = new azure.core.ResourceGroup("rg", {location: "West Europe"});
const cluster = new azure.kusto.Cluster("cluster", {
    location: rg.location,
    resourceGroupName: rg.name,
    sku: {
        name: "Standard_D13_v2",
        capacity: 2,
    },
});
const database = new azure.kusto.Database("database", {
    resourceGroupName: rg.name,
    location: rg.location,
    clusterName: cluster.name,
    hotCachePeriod: "P7D",
    softDeletePeriod: "P31D",
});

    import pulumi
import pulumi_azure as azure

rg = azure.core.ResourceGroup("rg", location="West Europe")
cluster = azure.kusto.Cluster("cluster",
    location=rg.location,
    resource_group_name=rg.name,
    sku=azure.kusto.ClusterSkuArgs(
        name="Standard_D13_v2",
        capacity=2,
    ))
database = azure.kusto.Database("database",
    resource_group_name=rg.name,
    location=rg.location,
    cluster_name=cluster.name,
    hot_cache_period="P7D",
    soft_delete_period="P31D")

    Example coming soon!

    Create Database Resource

    Resources are created with functions called constructors. To learn more about declaring and configuring resources, see Resources.

    Constructor syntax

    new Database(name: string, args: DatabaseArgs, opts?: CustomResourceOptions);
    @overload
def Database(resource_name: str,
             args: DatabaseArgs,
             opts: Optional[ResourceOptions] = None)

@overload
def Database(resource_name: str,
             opts: Optional[ResourceOptions] = None,
             cluster_name: Optional[str] = None,
             resource_group_name: Optional[str] = None,
             hot_cache_period: Optional[str] = None,
             location: Optional[str] = None,
             name: Optional[str] = None,
             soft_delete_period: Optional[str] = None)
    func NewDatabase(ctx *Context, name string, args DatabaseArgs, opts ...ResourceOption) (*Database, error)
    public Database(string name, DatabaseArgs args, CustomResourceOptions? opts = null)
    public Database(String name, DatabaseArgs args)
public Database(String name, DatabaseArgs args, CustomResourceOptions options)

    type: azure:kusto:Database
properties: # The arguments to resource properties.
options: # Bag of options to control resource's behavior.

    Parameters

    name string
    The unique name of the resource.
    args DatabaseArgs
    The arguments to resource properties.
    opts CustomResourceOptions
    Bag of options to control resource's behavior.
    resource_name str
    The unique name of the resource.
    args DatabaseArgs
    The arguments to resource properties.
    opts ResourceOptions
    Bag of options to control resource's behavior.
    ctx Context
    Context object for the current deployment.
    name string
    The unique name of the resource.
    args DatabaseArgs
    The arguments to resource properties.
    opts ResourceOption
    Bag of options to control resource's behavior.
    name string
    The unique name of the resource.
    args DatabaseArgs
    The arguments to resource properties.
    opts CustomResourceOptions
    Bag of options to control resource's behavior.
    name String
    The unique name of the resource.
    args DatabaseArgs
    The arguments to resource properties.
    options CustomResourceOptions
    Bag of options to control resource's behavior.

    Constructor example

    The following reference example uses placeholder values for all input properties.

    var databaseResource = new Azure.Kusto.Database("databaseResource", new()
{
    ClusterName = "string",
    ResourceGroupName = "string",
    HotCachePeriod = "string",
    Location = "string",
    Name = "string",
    SoftDeletePeriod = "string",
});

    example, err := kusto.NewDatabase(ctx, "databaseResource", &kusto.DatabaseArgs{
	ClusterName:       pulumi.String("string"),
	ResourceGroupName: pulumi.String("string"),
	HotCachePeriod:    pulumi.String("string"),
	Location:          pulumi.String("string"),
	Name:              pulumi.String("string"),
	SoftDeletePeriod:  pulumi.String("string"),
})

    var databaseResource = new com.pulumi.azure.kusto.Database("databaseResource", com.pulumi.azure.kusto.DatabaseArgs.builder()
    .clusterName("string")
    .resourceGroupName("string")
    .hotCachePeriod("string")
    .location("string")
    .name("string")
    .softDeletePeriod("string")
    .build());

    database_resource = azure.kusto.Database("databaseResource",
    cluster_name="string",
    resource_group_name="string",
    hot_cache_period="string",
    location="string",
    name="string",
    soft_delete_period="string")

    const databaseResource = new azure.kusto.Database("databaseResource", {
    clusterName: "string",
    resourceGroupName: "string",
    hotCachePeriod: "string",
    location: "string",
    name: "string",
    softDeletePeriod: "string",
});

    type: azure:kusto:Database
properties:
    clusterName: string
    hotCachePeriod: string
    location: string
    name: string
    resourceGroupName: string
    softDeletePeriod: string

    Database Resource Properties

    To learn more about resource properties and how to use them, see Inputs and Outputs in the Architecture and Concepts docs.

    Inputs

    In Python, inputs that are objects can be passed either as argument classes or as dictionary literals.

    The Database resource accepts the following input properties:

    ClusterName string
    Specifies the name of the Kusto Cluster this database will be added to. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    ResourceGroupName string
    Specifies the Resource Group where the Kusto Database should exist. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    HotCachePeriod string
    The time the data that should be kept in cache for fast queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan
    Location string
    The location where the Kusto Database should be created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    Name string
    The name of the Kusto Database to create. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    SoftDeletePeriod string
    The time the data should be kept before it stops being accessible to queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan
    ClusterName string
    Specifies the name of the Kusto Cluster this database will be added to. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    ResourceGroupName string
    Specifies the Resource Group where the Kusto Database should exist. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    HotCachePeriod string
    The time the data that should be kept in cache for fast queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan
    Location string
    The location where the Kusto Database should be created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    Name string
    The name of the Kusto Database to create. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    SoftDeletePeriod string
    The time the data should be kept before it stops being accessible to queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan
    clusterName String
    Specifies the name of the Kusto Cluster this database will be added to. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    resourceGroupName String
    Specifies the Resource Group where the Kusto Database should exist. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    hotCachePeriod String
    The time the data that should be kept in cache for fast queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan
    location String
    The location where the Kusto Database should be created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    name String
    The name of the Kusto Database to create. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    softDeletePeriod String
    The time the data should be kept before it stops being accessible to queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan
    clusterName string
    Specifies the name of the Kusto Cluster this database will be added to. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    resourceGroupName string
    Specifies the Resource Group where the Kusto Database should exist. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    hotCachePeriod string
    The time the data that should be kept in cache for fast queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan
    location string
    The location where the Kusto Database should be created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    name string
    The name of the Kusto Database to create. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    softDeletePeriod string
    The time the data should be kept before it stops being accessible to queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan
    cluster_name str
    Specifies the name of the Kusto Cluster this database will be added to. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    resource_group_name str
    Specifies the Resource Group where the Kusto Database should exist. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    hot_cache_period str
    The time the data that should be kept in cache for fast queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan
    location str
    The location where the Kusto Database should be created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    name str
    The name of the Kusto Database to create. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    soft_delete_period str
    The time the data should be kept before it stops being accessible to queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan
    clusterName String
    Specifies the name of the Kusto Cluster this database will be added to. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    resourceGroupName String
    Specifies the Resource Group where the Kusto Database should exist. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    hotCachePeriod String
    The time the data that should be kept in cache for fast queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan
    location String
    The location where the Kusto Database should be created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    name String
    The name of the Kusto Database to create. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    softDeletePeriod String
    The time the data should be kept before it stops being accessible to queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan

    Outputs

    All input properties are implicitly available as output properties. Additionally, the Database resource produces the following output properties:

    Id string
    The provider-assigned unique ID for this managed resource.
    Size double
    The size of the database in bytes.
    Id string
    The provider-assigned unique ID for this managed resource.
    Size float64
    The size of the database in bytes.
    id String
    The provider-assigned unique ID for this managed resource.
    size Double
    The size of the database in bytes.
    id string
    The provider-assigned unique ID for this managed resource.
    size number
    The size of the database in bytes.
    id str
    The provider-assigned unique ID for this managed resource.
    size float
    The size of the database in bytes.
    id String
    The provider-assigned unique ID for this managed resource.
    size Number
    The size of the database in bytes.

    Look up Existing Database Resource

    Get an existing Database resource’s state with the given name, ID, and optional extra properties used to qualify the lookup.

    public static get(name: string, id: Input<ID>, state?: DatabaseState, opts?: CustomResourceOptions): Database
    @staticmethod
def get(resource_name: str,
        id: str,
        opts: Optional[ResourceOptions] = None,
        cluster_name: Optional[str] = None,
        hot_cache_period: Optional[str] = None,
        location: Optional[str] = None,
        name: Optional[str] = None,
        resource_group_name: Optional[str] = None,
        size: Optional[float] = None,
        soft_delete_period: Optional[str] = None) -> Database
    func GetDatabase(ctx *Context, name string, id IDInput, state *DatabaseState, opts ...ResourceOption) (*Database, error)
    public static Database Get(string name, Input<string> id, DatabaseState? state, CustomResourceOptions? opts = null)
    public static Database get(String name, Output<String> id, DatabaseState state, CustomResourceOptions options)
    resources:  _:    type: azure:kusto:Database    get:      id: ${id}
    name
    The unique name of the resulting resource.
    id
    The unique provider ID of the resource to lookup.
    state
    Any extra arguments used during the lookup.
    opts
    A bag of options that control this resource's behavior.
    resource_name
    The unique name of the resulting resource.
    id
    The unique provider ID of the resource to lookup.
    name
    The unique name of the resulting resource.
    id
    The unique provider ID of the resource to lookup.
    state
    Any extra arguments used during the lookup.
    opts
    A bag of options that control this resource's behavior.
    name
    The unique name of the resulting resource.
    id
    The unique provider ID of the resource to lookup.
    state
    Any extra arguments used during the lookup.
    opts
    A bag of options that control this resource's behavior.
    name
    The unique name of the resulting resource.
    id
    The unique provider ID of the resource to lookup.
    state
    Any extra arguments used during the lookup.
    opts
    A bag of options that control this resource's behavior.
    The following state arguments are supported:
    ClusterName string
    Specifies the name of the Kusto Cluster this database will be added to. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    HotCachePeriod string
    The time the data that should be kept in cache for fast queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan
    Location string
    The location where the Kusto Database should be created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    Name string
    The name of the Kusto Database to create. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    ResourceGroupName string
    Specifies the Resource Group where the Kusto Database should exist. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    Size double
    The size of the database in bytes.
    SoftDeletePeriod string
    The time the data should be kept before it stops being accessible to queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan
    ClusterName string
    Specifies the name of the Kusto Cluster this database will be added to. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    HotCachePeriod string
    The time the data that should be kept in cache for fast queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan
    Location string
    The location where the Kusto Database should be created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    Name string
    The name of the Kusto Database to create. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    ResourceGroupName string
    Specifies the Resource Group where the Kusto Database should exist. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    Size float64
    The size of the database in bytes.
    SoftDeletePeriod string
    The time the data should be kept before it stops being accessible to queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan
    clusterName String
    Specifies the name of the Kusto Cluster this database will be added to. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    hotCachePeriod String
    The time the data that should be kept in cache for fast queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan
    location String
    The location where the Kusto Database should be created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    name String
    The name of the Kusto Database to create. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    resourceGroupName String
    Specifies the Resource Group where the Kusto Database should exist. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    size Double
    The size of the database in bytes.
    softDeletePeriod String
    The time the data should be kept before it stops being accessible to queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan
    clusterName string
    Specifies the name of the Kusto Cluster this database will be added to. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    hotCachePeriod string
    The time the data that should be kept in cache for fast queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan
    location string
    The location where the Kusto Database should be created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    name string
    The name of the Kusto Database to create. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    resourceGroupName string
    Specifies the Resource Group where the Kusto Database should exist. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    size number
    The size of the database in bytes.
    softDeletePeriod string
    The time the data should be kept before it stops being accessible to queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan
    cluster_name str
    Specifies the name of the Kusto Cluster this database will be added to. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    hot_cache_period str
    The time the data that should be kept in cache for fast queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan
    location str
    The location where the Kusto Database should be created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    name str
    The name of the Kusto Database to create. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    resource_group_name str
    Specifies the Resource Group where the Kusto Database should exist. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    size float
    The size of the database in bytes.
    soft_delete_period str
    The time the data should be kept before it stops being accessible to queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan
    clusterName String
    Specifies the name of the Kusto Cluster this database will be added to. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    hotCachePeriod String
    The time the data that should be kept in cache for fast queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan
    location String
    The location where the Kusto Database should be created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    name String
    The name of the Kusto Database to create. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    resourceGroupName String
    Specifies the Resource Group where the Kusto Database should exist. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    size Number
    The size of the database in bytes.
    softDeletePeriod String
    The time the data should be kept before it stops being accessible to queries as ISO 8601 timespan. Default is unlimited. For more information see: ISO 8601 Timespan

    Import

    Kusto Clusters can be imported using the resource id, e.g.

     $ pulumi import azure:kusto/database:Database example /subscriptions/00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000/resourceGroups/group1/providers/Microsoft.Kusto/Clusters/cluster1/Databases/database1

    To learn more about importing existing cloud resources, see Importing resources.

    Package Details

    Repository
    Azure Classic pulumi/pulumi-azure
    License
    Apache-2.0
    Notes
    This Pulumi package is based on the azurerm Terraform Provider.
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