What’s new in Entity Framework Core 2.1?

Entity Framework (EF) Core is the lightweight, extensible, and cross-platform version of Entity Framework, the popular Object/Relational Mapping (O/RM) framework for .NET. This talk will give a quick look at the new features for .NET Core 2.1. We will look at the new release, how to install it and show sample projects covering the following topics: • Improved LINQ Translation • Owned Entities and Table Splitting • Global Query Filters • DbContext Pooling • String interpolation in raw SQL methods • Explicitly compiled queries • Self-contained entity configurations in code first • Query types • LINQ GroupBy • Data Seeding