Module assessment

It's the only way to access data from minimal API applications.

It's guaranteed to allow switching databases with no code changes.

It stores data in-memory, which is appropriate only in development.

It's a lightweight, extensible, and cross-platform data access technology for .NET applications.

An entity class creates and manages the database connection.

Each class represents a business object in your application and generally maps to a single database table.

An entity class is useful only in development, but it will need to be replaced by a context class in production.

An entity class describes the HTTP endpoints that the application exposes and provides for a convenient data input page.

Executing the dotnet ef database update command after creating one or more migrations.

Running the dotnet watch command from the .NET CLI.

Creating an EF Core context class, which inherits from DbContext.

Executing the builder.Services.AddSqlite<PizzaDb>(connectionString); command in your Program.cs file.