How Office Depot Powers Enterprise AI with Azure Cosmos DB | Mick Feller | Azure Cosmos DB Conf 2026

Mick Feller, Distinguished Software Engineer at the ODP Corporation (Office Depot), shares how his team built a homegrown enterprise AI app — the Personal Assistant — on Azure Cosmos DB. In this customer story from Azure Cosmos DB Conf 2026: • Time-series analytics plus HR profile storage to give AI models richer context • Hands-off scaling as internal adoption doubled year over year • Fine-grained cost control without sacrificing performance • Why automatic scale was the deciding factor in choosing Cosmos DB 👤 Connect with Mick Feller 📝 Mick Feller is a Distinguished Software Engineer at the ODP Corporation (Office Depot), building enterprise AI and data platforms for the ODP group. --- Azure Cosmos DB Conf 2026 is a free virtual developer event focused on building modern, scalable applications with Azure Cosmos DB. Sessions feature Microsoft engineers, product teams, and members of the global developer community sharing real-world solutions and best practices. Originally streamed on April 28, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM PT 🔗 Useful Links • Explore all sessions on-demand — https://aka.ms/CosmosConf26Playlist • Take the Cosmos Conf Challenge. First 500 to complete gets a voucher for 100% free certificate exam for DP-420 — https://aka.ms/CosmosDBConfChallenge • Azure DB Cosmos Conference 2026 Post-Event Survey — https://aka.ms/CosmosConf2026Survey • Visit the conference website — https://aka.ms/azurecosmosdbconf • Subscribe to Azure Cosmos DB on YouTube — https://www.youtube.com/@AzureCosmosDB • Follow Azure Cosmos DB on X — https://x.com/AzureCosmosDB • Follow Azure Cosmos DB on LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/company/azure-cosmos-db/ #AzureCosmosDBConf #AzureCosmosDB