Entity Framework Core in Action, Second Edition

15 Master class on performance-tuning database queries

This chapter covers

• Understanding four different approaches to performance-tuning EF Core queries
• Comparing the different performance gains each approach provides
• Extracting the good practices from each approach to use in your applications
• Evaluating the skills and development effort needed to implement each approach
• Understanding what database scalability is and how to improve it

Chapter 14 provided lots of information on how to performance-tune an application. In this chapter and part of chapter 16, you are going to see how quickly you can make the part 3 Book App display books. This information will expose you to various ways to performance-tune an EF Core application; each approach ...