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Description

Entity Framework (EF) Core is a versatile, lightweight, and open-source version of the widely used Entity Framework data access technology that operates across different platforms. It empowers .NET developers to interact with databases through .NET objects, significantly reducing the amount of data-access code that would typically need to be written. In EF Core, data interaction occurs through a model, which consists of entity classes and a context object that acts as a connection to the database. This context object facilitates both querying and data manipulation. Developers can generate a model directly from an existing database or manually create one to correspond with the database schema. After establishing a model, EF migrations can be employed to build a database from it, allowing for the database to evolve in tandem with any changes made to the model. Furthermore, instances of entity classes can be retrieved from the database using Language Integrated Query (LINQ), and operations such as creating, deleting, and modifying records in the database are accomplished through these instances, thus streamlining the data management process. Overall, EF Core simplifies database interactions and enhances the efficiency of data-driven applications.

Description

Effective change management for databases in a framework-agnostic development environment ensures reliable deployments. What distinguishes Sqitch from other database migration tools is its independence from any specific framework or ORM. It provides users with binary and source code downloads, along with comprehensive installation guides. Additionally, it includes command references, tutorials, and best practice resources. Those looking for assistance can find support through issue trackers, mailing lists, and the source repository. Unlike many other tools, Sqitch operates independently of frameworks, ORMs, or platforms, functioning as a self-sufficient change management solution without bias toward any particular database engine, application framework, or development setup. It allows database changes to specify dependencies on other modifications, including those from unrelated Sqitch projects, which ensures that execution is carried out in the correct sequence even if changes were committed out of order in version control systems. The management of changes and their dependencies is handled through a plan file, utilizing a Merkle tree structure akin to Git and Blockchain to maintain the integrity of deployments. This design eliminates the necessity of numbering changes, though users have the option to do so if they choose. Furthermore, Sqitch's flexibility and robust features make it an excellent choice for developers seeking a reliable migration framework.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

MySQL Yes 
PostgreSQL Yes 
SQLite Yes 
.NET Yes 
Apache Kafka Yes 
Docker No 
Google Cloud Spanner Yes 
IBM Db2 Yes 
IBM Informix Yes 
InterBase Yes 
LINQ Yes 
Magento Yes 
Mailchimp Yes 
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Yes 
QuickBooks Online Yes 
SQL Server Yes 
Salesforce Yes 
Sugar Connect Yes 
Teradata QueryGrid Yes 
Zoho CRM Yes 

Integrations

MySQL Yes 
PostgreSQL Yes 
SQLite Yes 
.NET No 
Apache Kafka No 
Docker Yes 
Google Cloud Spanner No 
IBM Db2 No 
IBM Informix No 
InterBase No 
LINQ No 
Magento No 
Mailchimp No 
Microsoft Dynamics 365 No 
QuickBooks Online No 
SQL Server No 
Salesforce No 
Sugar Connect No 
Teradata QueryGrid No 
Zoho CRM No 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Microsoft

Founded

1975

Country

United States

Website

learn.microsoft.com/en-us/ef/core/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Sqitch

Website

sqitch.org

Product Features

Database

Backup and Recovery No 
Creation / Development No 
Data Migration No 
Data Replication No 
Data Search No 
Data Security No 
Database Conversion No 
Mobile Access No 
Monitoring No 
NOSQL No 
Performance Analysis No 
Queries No 
Relational Interface No 
Virtualization No 

Product Features

Change Management

Approval Workflow No 
Audit Trail No 
Automated Notifications No 
Change Calendar No 
Change Planning No 
Compliance Management No 
Prioritization No 
Release Management No 
Task Management No 
Tracking & Reporting No 
Training Management No 

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