OpenLink Releases Their Virtuoso ADO.NET Entity Framework Provider

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It is my pleasure to announce that OpenLink Software has released their Virtuoso ADO.NET Entity Framework provider - anADO.NET 3.5 data provider compatible with Visual Studio 2008 and Entity Frameworks, that provides access to native Virtuoso data (SQL, XML, and RDF) in addition to any Virtuoso Linked Tables from external ODBC and JDBC accessible data sources. Known-compatible external data sources include Oracle (versions 7.x to 11.x), Microsoft SQL Server (6.x to 2005), IBM DB2 , Sybase (4.2 to 12.x+), IBM Informix (5.x to 11.x), Ingres (6.4 to 9.x), Progress (7.x to 10.x), MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Firebird.

 

For more information, see the OpenLink announcement page about the release here.  Congratulations to everyone at OpenLink who contributed to the release!

 

Enjoy!

David Sceppa
ADO.NET Program Manager