Explanation Scale read and write throughput globally. You can enable every region to be writable and elastically scale reads and writes all around the world. The throughput that your application configures on an Azure Cosmos database or a container is guaranteed to be delivered across all regions associated with your Azure Cosmos account. The provisioned throughput is guaranteed up by financially backed SLAs. References: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cosmos-db/distribute-data-globally