Entity Framework 6 - Knowledge Base (KB)

Dapper/EF - why is there a performance increase when variable is outside of using

I ran both the below queries using the same params and stored proc. Example A takes over a minute, whereas example B takes under 20 seconds. If I call this same proc using EF, then I'm down to about 10 seconds (there is just over 50000 records returned). ...

Need to refresh the Db Entity that has been updated in another scope

I have a backend service that has its own scoped context. This service polls external appliances every minute and runs on a minute timer to repeat the process. Every minute, the service also checks for appliance state changes (start, stop, run, off) which...