Entity Framework (EF) Core Installation

This page provides a guide on integrating NCache with Entity Framework (EF) Core, specifying the required NuGet packages and Namespaces.

Note

This feature is also available in the NCache Community Edition, except for the FromCacheOnly API.

Install NuGet Package for EFCore

Install the following NuGet packages to your EF Core application by executing the following command in the Package Manager Console:

• EntityFrameworkCore.NCache for Enterprise:

Install-Package EntityFrameworkCore.NCache

• EntityFrameworkCore.NCache for Community:

Install-Package EntityFrameworkCore.NCache.Community

Include Namespaces for EF Core

To utilize the APIs, include the following namespaces in your EF Core application:

• Alachisoft.NCache.EntityFrameworkCore
• Alachisoft.NCache.Runtime.Caching

Sample Code

NCache provides a sample application for EF Core on GitHub.

See Also

Using EF Core Extension Methods with NCache
Logging in EF Core Extension Methods