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We’re currently experiencing high demand in this region on Azure

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Sorry we are currently experiencing high demand in this regionon Azure in theerror messagea lot of people have encountered.

Even though thiserror messagedoesn’t make sense considering that it is being used as a localemulator, this issue is more common than you might think.

Thiserror messageseems to appear whenever the user wantsto add a new collection to their database. Even if no limitations for the number of collections is specified prior to using this software, there seems to be one.

In today’s article, we will discuss the reasons for encountering this issue, and also a quick guide about how to fix it in a few steps. Read on to find out how to do it.

How can I fix Experiencing high demand in this region Azure error?

How can I fix Experiencing high demand in this region Azure error?

This issue is caused by the number ofpartitionsset when creating theemulatorserver. Depending on the version ofMicrosoft Azurethat you’re using, there is an actual limit ofpartitionsavailable.

If you use Azure Cosmos DB SDKs you will be able to create up to 25 fixed size containers, and in the case of Azure Cosmos Emulator, you can create 5 unlimited containers.

This operation can be performed by modifying the PartitionCount value when setting up theemulator.

This value can be set to any number that doesn’t exceed 250 fixed size containers or 50 unlimited containers. (one unlimited container = 5 fixed size containers.

Although this is the top limit, it is not recommended that you create more than 200 fixed size containers. Doing this will allow you peace of mind regarding the speed at which youremulatorcan work at.

Theerrormentioned above appears when you’ve already exceeded the currentpartitionlimit set.

Getting Something went front in Azure while using AD Join? Fix that with these solutions!

Delete emulator data and change the PartitionCount value

In this guide we discussed the reasons for theSorry we are currently experiencing high demand in this regionerrorwhen trying to use Azure, and also mentioned a method to fix it.

Please feel free to let us know if this guide helped you by commenting below.

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When not writing kick-ass articles, Vladimir likes to spend his time doing Crossfit and creating art.

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