InfoWorld

How to work with disconnected entities in Entity Framework Core

Entity Framework is an open source, object-relational mapper (ORM) that simplifies data access in your application. It enables you to write code to perform CRUD (create, read, update, and delete) ...

Understanding Variable Interest Entities (VIEs) in Business

Learn about Variable Interest Entities (VIEs), their functions, and how they grant control through contracts, not voting ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Checking Up on Your Entity Framework Objects with DbEntityEntry

Checking Up on Your Entity Framework Objects with DbEntityEntry The Entity Framework DbEntityEntry object lets you do all sorts of things you probably didn't think were possible, including getting the ...
InfoQ

Using Entity Framework to Successfully Target Multiple Databases

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Visual Studio Magazine

Splitting Tables in Entity Framework 6 to Improve Performance

There are some occasions when using Entity Framework can really hurt you: When you have tables with hundreds of columns or tables with large payloads. Here's how to get EF6 to do the right thing. The ...
InfoWorld

How to improve data access performance in EF Core

Take advantage of these 10 strategies to improve data access performance when using Entity Framework Core in your data-driven .NET applications. Entity Framework Core (EF Core) is an open source ORM ...