ASP.NET Core 8 and .NET 8 bring many exciting performance improvements. In this blog post, we will highlight some of the enhancements made in ASP.NET Core and show you how they can boost your web app’s speed and efficiency.
Redis Fundamentals for .NET Developers
Redis is an open source, in-memory data store used by millions of developers as a database, cache, streaming engine, and even a message broker.
In this live sessions, Stephen Lorello, Senior Field Engineer at Redis, joins us to show the the fundamental features .NET developers show know about using Redis
As promised , we announced the open sourcing of MSTest Test Framework “MSTest V2”. The community now has a fully supported, open source, cross-platform implementation of the MSTest V2 portfolio with which to write tests targeting .NET Framework, .NET Core and ASP.NET Core on Windows, Linux, and Mac.
We are happy to announce the availability of .NET 8, the latest LTS version of one of the world’s leading development platforms, starting today. .NET 8 delivers thousands of performance, stability, and security improvements, as well as platform and tooling enhancements that help increase developer productivity and speed of innovation
A fully featured open source mail delivery platform for incoming & outgoing e-mail
As with every .NET release, Microsoft improves the performance of the runtime and guess what: This release is no exception to this. In this blog post, I want to go through some of the improvements made so far (.NET 8 preview 3).
ASP.NET Core in .NET 8 is your complete solution for modern web development. It handles all of your web development needs from the frontend to the backend. You can build beautiful, richly interactive web experiences with Blazor, and high-performance backend APIs and services that are reliable and secure. ASP.NET Core in .NET 8 is perfect for building cloud-native apps, and great tooling in Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code supercharges your productivity. With ASP.NET Core in .NET 8, every developer is a full stack developer!
You can use the Themes of .NET Tool (themesof.net) to identify roadmaps and progress on various .NET releases.
The first preview of Entity Framework Core (EF Core) 8 is available on NuGet today!
Basic information
EF Core 8, or just EF8, is the successor to EF Core 7, and is scheduled for release in November 2023, at the same time as .NET 8.
EF8 currently targets .NET 6. This will likely be updated to .NET 8 as we near release.
EF8 will align with .NET 8 as a long-term support (LTS) release. See the .NET support policy for more information.
The fourth preview of Entity Framework Core (EF Core) 8 is available on NuGet today!
Basic information
EF Core 8, or just EF8, is the successor to EF Core 7, and is scheduled for release in November 2023, at the same time as .NET 8.
EF8 previews currently target .NET 6, and can therefore be used with either .NET 6 (LTS) or .NET 7. This will likely be updated to .NET 8 as we near release.
EF8 will align with .NET 8 as a long-term support (LTS) release. See the .NET support policy for more information.
