Contoso University sample app with MySql/MariaDB setup

Contoso University demonstrates how to use Entity Framework Core in an ASP.NET Core MVC web application.

Other dependencies

Package	Version
ASP.NET Core	2.1.0
Pomelo.EntityFrameworkCore.MySql	2.1.0-rc1-final
Z.EntityFramework.Plus.EFCore	1.7.20

Build it

• Install MySql or MariaDB and make sure the connection works with the same connection set on appsettings.json.
• dotnet ef database update at a command-line prompt.

As an alternative you can use Package Manager Console -- for more information, see Command-line interface (CLI) vs. Package Manager Console (PMC).

Original information

• A series of tutorials.
• Original project