#ef-core

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Why Database Indexes Matter for EF Core Performance
Entity Framework Core makes it easy to query data using LINQ. But even a well-written EF Core query can become slow when your database grows. One of the most important factors behind query performance
Sep 2, 20269 min read20
10 Common LINQ Mistakes That Hurt EF Core Performance
LINQ makes querying data with Entity Framework Core simple and readable. But simple-looking LINQ code doesn't always mean efficient database queries. Some LINQ patterns can cause: Unnecessary databas
Aug 18, 20267 min read13
Why Calling ToList() Too Early Can Hurt EF Core Performance
If you've worked with Entity Framework Core, you've probably used ToListAsync() hundreds of times. There's nothing wrong with using it—but calling it too early in your query can significantly impact y
Aug 6, 20265 min read13
ExecuteUpdate vs SaveChanges in EF Core: Which One Should You Use?
Introduction If you've been working with Entity Framework Core, you've probably used SaveChangesAsync() to persist updates to the database. However, starting with EF Core 7, Microsoft introduced Execu
Jul 29, 20264 min read28