Microsoft on Tuesday released fixes for 58 newly discovered security flaws spanning as many as 11 products and services as part of its final Patch Tuesday of 2020, effectively bringing their CVE total to 1,250 for the year. 

MassTransit is a free, open-source distributed application framework for .NET. MassTransit makes it easy to create applications and services that leverage message-based, loosely-coupled asynchronous communication for higher availability, reliability, and scalability. 

With .NET Core 3.0, we’re at the point where we’ve ported all technologies that are required for modern workloads, be that desktop apps, mobile apps, console apps, web sites, or cloud services. 

The ASP.NET team has built a command-line tool called HttpRepl. It lets you browse and invoke HTTP services in a similar way to working with files and folders. 

CoolStore is a containerised polyglot microservices application consisting of services based on .NET Core, NodeJS and more running on Service Mesh. It demonstrates how to wire up small microservices into a larger application using microservice architectural principals. 

The Firebase Admin .NET SDK enables access to Firebase services from privileged environments (such as servers or cloud) in .NET.

Supported Frameworks:

• .NET Framework 4.5+
• netstandard 1.5, providing .NET Core support 

Infrastructure as a service (IaaS) is an instant computing infrastructure, provisioned and managed over the internet. It’s one of the four types of cloud services, along with software as a service (SaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and serverless

ML.NET is a cross-platform, open source machine learning framework for .NET developers. We want to enable every .NET developer to train and use machine learning models in their applications and services.

How To Use:

//In Startup.cs:
    
    public void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)
    {
        services.AddMvcCore(options =>
        {
            options.ModelBinderProviders.Insert(0, new PersianDateModelBinderProvider());
        });
    }

//In Actions:
    
     public async Task<IActionResult> SampleAction(DateTime birthDate)
        {
            if (ModelState.IsValid)
            {
                //birthDate is valid
            }
            else
            {
                birthDate is wrong
            }

            ...
        }

- SQL Server Runs on Windows, Linux and Docker Containers
- Graph Database Capabilities
- Python Support
- Resumable Online Index Rebuild
- New CLR Security Model
- Identity Cache
- Adaptive Query Processing
- Scaling Out Integration Services
- Simplify Your Code with New T-SQL Functions