azure-cosmosdb-nspkg
Microsoft Azure CosmosDB Namespace Package [Internal]
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
No. This package is abandoned (last commit 2022-07-28, archived repository) and serves only as a namespace stub for an outdated SDK structure. Modern Azure SDK packages have moved away from this pattern. Install only if maintaining legacy code that explicitly requires it.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- This is a namespace package stub; direct usage is not typical.
- It is installed as a dependency of higher-level Azure SDK packages.
- Low install friction, but abandoned since 2022-07-28 with no updates since initial release.
License · maintenance · safety
Apache License 2.0 (permissive) — Licensed under Apache License 2.0 (permissive), imposing no significant restrictions on use or redistribution.
last release 2017-10-05 (3235 days) · last repo commit 2022-07-28 · 27 stars · archived
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 2,821,042 downloads/mo, #2,876 on PyPI
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pip install azure-cosmosdb-nspkg
import azure
# Enables namespace sharing for Azure service packages- Whether this namespace package is still required by current Azure SDK versions or superseded by newer packaging structures.
- Compatibility with Python versions beyond 3.6 declared in classifiers.
- Whether installing this package is necessary for modern CosmosDB client usage.
What it is and what it does
This is a namespace package stub for the Azure CosmosDB SDK, not a functional client library itself. It exists to organize the Azure service client ecosystem by providing a shared namespace that allows multiple Azure service packages to coexist without conflicts. The package was released in 2017-10-04 and has not been updated since; the repository is now archived.
The package depends only on azure-nspkg and is designed for internal use within the Azure SDK structure. It is not a direct client for CosmosDB—it is a packaging artifact that enables modular organization of Azure libraries. If you are looking to interact with Azure CosmosDB, you would typically install a higher-level CosmosDB client package that depends on this namespace stub.
Use it for
- Satisfying namespace package dependencies in legacy Azure SDK setups from 2017–2022.
- Enabling multiple Azure service packages to share a common namespace without import conflicts.
- Maintaining compatibility with code that explicitly depends on the azure namespace hierarchy.
Worth the install?
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No.
This package is abandoned (last commit 2022-07-28, archived repository) and serves only as a namespace stub for an outdated SDK structure. Modern Azure SDK packages have moved away from this pattern. Install only if maintaining legacy code that explicitly requires it.
Install
azure-cosmosdb-nspkg on PyPI
Before you install
Low install friction, but abandoned since 2022-07-28 with no updates since initial release. Unlikely to receive maintenance or security updates.
This is a namespace package stub; direct usage is not typical. It is installed as a dependency of higher-level Azure SDK packages.
License in practice
Licensed under Apache License 2.0 (permissive), imposing no significant restrictions on use or redistribution.
Quickstart
pip install azure-cosmosdb-nspkg
import azure
# Enables namespace sharing for Azure service packagesVerify before relying
- Whether this namespace package is still required by current Azure SDK versions or superseded by newer packaging structures.
- Compatibility with Python versions beyond 3.6 declared in classifiers.
- Whether installing this package is necessary for modern CosmosDB client usage.
Package facts
| License | Apache License 2.0 permissive |
| Python support | Not specified |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | 1 packageazure-nspkg |
| Maintenance | Abandoned 3,235 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | repository archived |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 2,821,042 / month, #2,876 on PyPI 30-day window, as of 2026-08-14 |
| Known vulnerabilities | None known OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-14 |
| Classifiers | Development Status :: 5 - Production/StableLicense :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software LicenseProgramming Language :: PythonProgramming Language :: Python :: 2Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7Programming Language :: Python :: 3Programming Language :: Python :: 3.3Programming Language :: Python :: 3.4Programming Language :: Python :: 3.5Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6 |
Evidence: azure_cosmosdb_nspkg-2.0.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl
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