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Announcing Entity Framework Core EF Core 5.0 Preview 7

July 21, 2020 Jul 21, 2020 07/21/20
Jeremy Likness
Today, the Entity Framework Core team announces the seventh preview release of EF Core 5.0. This release includes a factory to create DbContext instances, the ability to reset DbContext state, Cosmos DB improvements including enhanced support for configuration options and partition keys, and much more. In this post What's New in EF Core...

Announcing Entity Framework Core 5.0 Preview 3

April 23, 2020 Apr 23, 2020 04/23/20
Jeremy Likness
Today we are excited to announce the third preview release of EF Core 5.0. The third previews of .NET 5 and ASP.NET Core 5.0 are also available now. Prerequisites The previews of EF Core 5.0 require .NET Standard 2.1. This means: EF Core 5.0 runs on .NET Core 3.1; it does not require .NET 5. This may change in future previews ...

Announcing Entity Framework Core 5.0 Preview 1

March 16, 2020 Mar 16, 2020 03/16/20
Arthur Vickers
Today we are excited to announce the first preview release of EF Core 5.0. Prerequisites The previews of EF Core 5.0 require .NET Standard 2.1. This means: EF Core 5.0 runs on .NET Core 3.1; it does not require .NET 5. This may change in future previews depending on how the plan for .NET 5 evolves. EF Core 5.0 runs on other platforms ...

Announcing Entity Framework Core 3.1 and Entity Framework 6.4

December 3, 2019 Dec 3, 2019 12/3/19
Arthur Vickers
Announcing Entity Framework Core 3.1 and Entity Framework 6.4 We are excited to announce the general availability of EF Core 3.1 and EF 6.4 on nuget.org. The final versions of .NET Core 3.1 and ASP.NET Core 3.1 are also available now. How to get EF Core 3.1 EF Core 3.1 is distributed exclusively as a set of NuGet packages. For example, to ...

Announcing Entity Framework Core 3.0 and Entity Framework 6.3 General Availability

September 23, 2019 Sep 23, 2019 09/23/19
Diego Vega
We are extremely excited to announce the general availability of EF Core 3.0and EF 6.3 on nuget.org. The final versions of .NET Core 3.0 and ASP.NET Core 3.0 are also available now. How to get EF Core 3.0 EF Core 3.0 is distributed exclusively as a set of NuGet packages. For example, to add the SQL Server provider to your project, you can ...