Performance is a Key .NET Core Feature 

namespace Loans.Models
{
    public class Product
    {
        public Product()
        {
            Rating = new Rating();
        }

        public Rating Rating { get; set; }

        public int Id { get; set; }

        public string Name { get; set; }

        public double Price { get; set; }

        public double OfferPrice { get; set; }

        public Group Group { get; set; }

        public int GroupId { get; set; }

        public List<Image> Images { get; set; }
    }

    public class Rating
    {
        public Rating()
        {
        }

        public Rating(double totalRating, int totalRaters, double averageRating)
        {
            TotalRating = totalRating;
            TotalRaters = totalRaters;
            AverageRating = averageRating;
        }


        public double TotalRating { get; set; } = 0.0;

        public int TotalRaters { get; set; } = 0;

        public double AverageRating { get; set; } = 0.0;
    }

    public class Group
    {
        public int Id { get; set; }

        public string Name { get; set; }

        public Group ParentGroup { get; set; }

        public int? ParentGroupId { get; set; }

        public List<Group> ChildrenGroups { get; set; }

        public List<Product> Products { get; set; }

        public Image Image { get; set; }
    }

    public class Image
    {
        public Guid Id { get; set; }

        public string Name { get; set; }

        public Group Group { get; set; }

        public int? GroupId { get; set; }

        public Product Product { get; set; }

        public int? ProductId { get; set; }
    }
}

modelBuilder.Entity<Product>().OwnsOne(p => p.Rating)

 "The entity of type 'Product' is sharing the table 'Products' with entities of type 'Rating ',
 but there is no entity of this type with the same key value ."

var userName = "user 1";
var user = context.Users.FromSql($"select top 1 * from Users where name = {userName} ").FirstOrDefault();
if (user != null)
{
   Console.WriteLine(user.Name);
}

SELECT TOP(1) [u].[UserId], [u].[IsAdmin], [u].[Name]
FROM (
    select top 1 * from Users where name = @p0
) AS [u]

var sql = $"select top 1 * from Users where name = {userName} ";
user = context.Users.FromSql(sql).FirstOrDefault();
if (user != null)
{
   Console.WriteLine(user.Name);
}

 .SqlException: Incorrect syntax near '1'

 public static IQueryable<TEntity> FromSql<TEntity>(this IQueryable<TEntity> source, FormattableString sql) where TEntity : class;

 var sql = $"select top 1 * from Users where name = '{userName}' ";

SELECT TOP(1) [u].[UserId], [u].[IsAdmin], [u].[Name]
FROM (
   select top 1 * from Users where name = 'user 1'
) AS [u]

public static void PrintNumbers()
{
    var numbers = new[] { 1,2,3,5,7,90 }; // from a data source
    foreach(var item in numbers)
    {
        Console.WriteLine(item);
    }    
}

public static void PrintNumbers(Func<int,string> formula)
{
    var numbers = new[] { 1,2,3,5,7,90 };  // from a data source
    foreach(var item in numbers)
    {
        var data = formula(item);
        Console.WriteLine(data);
    }    
}

 PrintNumbers(number => string.Format("{0:n0}",number));

 PrintNumbers((number) =>{ return string.Format("{0:n0}",number); });

using System;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.Caching;
using System.Collections.Generic;

namespace WebToolkit
{
    public static class CacheManager
    {
        public static void CacheInsert(this HttpContextBase httpContext, string key, object data, int durationMinutes)
        {
            if (data == null) return;
            httpContext.Cache.Add(
                key,
                data,
                null,
                DateTime.Now.AddMinutes(durationMinutes),
                TimeSpan.Zero,
                CacheItemPriority.AboveNormal,
                null);
        }
    }
}

var item = httpContext.Cache[key];
if (item == null)
{
    item = ReadDataFromDataSource();
    if (item == null)
          return null;

    CacheInsert(httpContext, key, item, durationMinutes);
}

using System;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.Caching;
using System.Collections.Generic;

namespace WebToolkit
{
    public static class CacheManager
    {
        public static void CacheInsert(this HttpContextBase httpContext, string key, object data, int durationMinutes)
        {
            if (data == null) return;
            httpContext.Cache.Add(
                key,
                data,
                null,
                DateTime.Now.AddMinutes(durationMinutes),
                TimeSpan.Zero,
                CacheItemPriority.AboveNormal,
                null);
        }

        public static T CacheRead<T>(this HttpContextBase httpContext, string key, int durationMinutes, Func<T> ifNullRetrievalMethod)
        {
            var item = httpContext.Cache[key];
            if (item == null)
            {
                item = ifNullRetrievalMethod();
                if (item == null)
                    return default(T);

                CacheInsert(httpContext, key, item, durationMinutes);
            }
            return (T)item;
        }
    }
}

var user = HttpContext.CacheRead(
                            "Key1",
                            15,
                            () => _usersService.FindUser(userId));