Monday, June 30, 2008

.NET HITMAN: Difference between LINQ to SQL and the Entity Framework

Some good scalability points on using LINQ in Enterprise applications.

So while there is a lot of overlap, LINQ to SQL is targeted more toward rapidly developing applications against your existing Microsoft SQL Server schema, while the Entity Framework provides object- and storage-layer access to Microsoft SQL Server and 3rd party databases through a loosely coupled, flexible mapping to existing relational schema.

.NET HITMAN: Difference between LINQ to SQL and the Entity Framework

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