If one ORM is using Microsoft.Data.SqlClient and the other System.Data.SqlClient, they’ll no longer work together. This is especially important when sharing a SqlTransaction object. Availability ...

In our last article we looked at System.Data in .NET Core 3.0. Now we turn our attention to System.Data.SqlClient, which is the SQL Server driver.

System.Data.SqlClient, for now, will continue to be supported, but only for fixing bugs and security issues, with all new development going to Microsoft.Data.SqlClient. "Our roadmap has more frequent ...