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.

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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

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