You work as a data modeler at MDFT Pro, a well-known training agency that provides Microsoft certification courses. The academy is migrating from a traditional relational database system to Azure Cosmos DB and needs to understand how data modeling principles differ between the two approaches.
Mark, the database administrator, is familiar with relational database normalization techniques that reduce data duplication by creating reference tables and maintaining data integrity through foreign keys. Claire, the cloud architect, wants to understand whether Azure Cosmos DB follows the same normalization principles or uses a different approach to manage data duplication and structure.
Does Azure Cosmos DB reduce data duplication through normalization?
Choose the correct answer from the options below.
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