Entity Framework (EF) Core Caching Provider Installation

Note

This feature is available in NCache Enterprise and Professional editions.

Prerequisites

The current version of this package supports:

  • .NET Framework >= 4.7.2
    • Visual Studio 2019
  • .NET CoreApp >= 3.0
    • Visual Studio 2019
  • Entity Framework Core >= 3.1 (For NCache SP4)

Install NuGet Package

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

Install-Package EntityFrameworkCore.NCache

Install-Package EntityFrameworkCore.NCache.Professional

Include Namespaces

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

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

Shipped Sample Code

Sample code for EF Core Caching Provider is bundled with NCache and can be found at:

  • .NET Core: [Install_Dir]/samples/dotnetcore/EntityFramework/EFCore
  • .NET Framework: [Install_Dir]/samples/dotnet/EntityFramework/EFCore

See Also

Configuring NCache Entity Framework Core Provider
Using NCache Entity Framework Core Caching Provider
Logging Entity Framework Core Caching Provider
Memcached Wrapper and Gateway Support for NCache