Average Ratings 0 Ratings

Total
ease
features
design
support

No User Reviews. Be the first to provide a review:

Write a Review

Average Ratings 0 Ratings

Total
ease
features
design
support

No User Reviews. Be the first to provide a review:

Write a Review

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

API Access

Has API

Screenshots View All

Screenshots View All

Integrations

MySQL
PostgreSQL
SQLite
Apache Kafka
Azure Cosmos DB
C#
Exasol
Firebird
FreshBooks
Google Cloud Spanner
IBM Informix
InterBase
Magento
MariaDB
Microsoft Dynamics 365
MongoDB
Oracle Database
Progress OpenEdge
Snowflake
ZZZ Code AI

Integrations

MySQL
PostgreSQL
SQLite
Apache Kafka
Azure Cosmos DB
C#
Exasol
Firebird
FreshBooks
Google Cloud Spanner
IBM Informix
InterBase
Magento
MariaDB
Microsoft Dynamics 365
MongoDB
Oracle Database
Progress OpenEdge
Snowflake
ZZZ Code AI

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

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
Creation / Development
Data Migration
Data Replication
Data Search
Data Security
Database Conversion
Mobile Access
Monitoring
NOSQL
Performance Analysis
Queries
Relational Interface
Virtualization

Product Features

Change Management

Approval Workflow
Audit Trail
Automated Notifications
Change Calendar
Change Planning
Compliance Management
Prioritization
Release Management
Task Management
Tracking & Reporting
Training Management

Alternatives

Alternatives

DB Change Manager Reviews

DB Change Manager

IDERA, an Idera, Inc. company
ERBuilder Reviews

ERBuilder

Softbuilder