Cognitive Search minimum SKU#
Performance Efficiency · Cognitive Search · Rule · 2021_06
Use the basic and standard tiers for entry level workloads.
Description#
Cognitive Search services using the Free tier run on resources shared across multiple subscribers. The Free tier is only suggested for limited small scale tests such as running code samples or tutorials.
Running more demanding workloads on the Free tier may experience unpredictable performance or issues.
To select a tier for your workload, estimate and test your required capacity.
Recommendation#
Consider deploying Cognitive Search services using basic or higher tier.
Examples#
Configure with Azure template#
To deploy Cognitive Search services that pass this rule:
- Set the
sku.name
to a minimum ofbasic
.
For example:
Azure Template snippet
{
"type": "Microsoft.Search/searchServices",
"apiVersion": "2022-09-01",
"name": "[parameters('name')]",
"location": "[parameters('location')]",
"identity": {
"type": "SystemAssigned"
},
"sku": {
"name": "standard"
},
"properties": {
"replicaCount": 3,
"partitionCount": 1,
"hostingMode": "default"
}
}
Configure with Bicep#
To deploy Cognitive Search services that pass this rule:
- Set the
sku.name
to a minimum ofbasic
.
For example:
Azure Bicep snippet
resource search 'Microsoft.Search/searchServices@2022-09-01' = {
name: name
location: location
identity: {
type: 'SystemAssigned'
}
sku: {
name: 'standard'
}
properties: {
replicaCount: 3
partitionCount: 1
hostingMode: 'default'
}
}
Links#
- Choose the right resources
- SLA for Azure Cognitive Search
- Estimate and manage capacity of an Azure Cognitive Search service
- Azure deployment reference
Last update:
2023-07-09