MySQL Connector/Net 6.10.1 beta is the second release which supports Scaffold-DbContext, that enables the creation of corresponding model classes from an existing database that are compatible with Entity Framework (EF) Core 1.1.

To download MySQL Connector/Net 6.10.1 beta, see the “Development Releases” tab at http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/net/

Known limitations of this release

• The output classes cannot exist prior to using the EF Core database first feature.
• The target database must have a table with a primary key.
• The target database cannot contain one or more views.
• The JSON data exchange format is not supported by the EF Core database first feature.
• No error message is provided when a table given as input does not exist in the database and a model context is …

This tutorial shows how to read information from MySQL Sakila database in an ASP.NET Core application using Connector/NET Core to explore the possibility to run this application on any .NET Core supported environment as Windows, Linux, and Mac.

Pre-requisites:

• MySQL Server 5.7
• .NET Core 1.1 environment installed
  https://www.microsoft.com/net/core
• Visual Studio 2015 or Visual Studio Code
• Sakila sample database
  http://dev.mysql.com/doc/sakila/en/sakila-installation.html

Windows and Visual Studio 2015

The first step is to create an ASP.NET Core Web Application (.NET Core) type project and name it MvcSakilaCore

Note: the …

MySQL Connector/Net 6.10.0 alpha is the first release to provide Entity
Framework Core 1.1 support and to enable compression in the .NET Core
version of the driver for enhanced cross-platform application
development.To download MySQL Connector/Net 6.10.0 alpha, see the “Development
Releases” tab at http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/net/

Note

Known limitation of this release: DbContext within an application can emit an unhandled exception. Due to this limitation,

MySQL Connector/Net 6.9.9 is the preferred version to use with EF6.

Functionality Added or Changed

• Support for compression was extended to the .NET Core version of the driver.
• Added support for Entity Framework (EF) Core 1.1.

Nuget …

MySQL Connector/Python 2.2.2 M3 is the third development release of the MySQL Connector Python 2.2 series. This series adds support for the new X DevAPI. The X DevAPI enables application developers to write code that combines the strengths of the relational and document models using a modern, NoSQL-like syntax that does not assume previous experience writing traditional SQL.

To learn more about how to write applications using the X DevAPI, see http://dev.mysql.com/doc/x-devapi-userguide/en/index.html. For more information about how the X DevAPI is implemented in MySQL Connector/Python, and its usage, see http://dev.mysql.com/doc/dev/connector-python.

Please note that the X DevAPI requires at least MySQL Server version 5.7.12 or higher with the X Plugin enabled. For …

MySQL Connector/Net 7.0.6 is the third development release that expands cross-platform support to Linux and OS X when using Microsoft’s .NET Core framework. Now,
.NET developers can use the X DevAPI with .NET Core and Entity Framework Core
(EF Core) 1.0 to create server applications that run on Windows, Linux and OS X.
We are very excited about this change and really look forward to your feedback on it!

MySQL Connector/Net 7.0.6 is also the fifth development release of MySQL Connector/Net to add support for the new X DevAPI. The X DevAPI enables
application developers to write code that combines the strengths of the
relational and document models using a modern, NoSQL-like syntax that
does not assume previous experience writing traditional SQL.

To learn more about how to write applications using the X DevAPI, see
…

In previous blog posts we explained how to perform certain actions in a MySQL database set up as a document store using Connector/Node.js. In this blog post we are going to use some of the examples covered to explain how to start working with an application created with Express.js, AngularJS, Node.js, and MySQL Connector/Node.js.

Required

• Node.js
• Express.js
• AngularJS
• MySQL Connector/Node.js
• MySQL Server 5.7.12 or higher

Optional

• …

The MySQL Connector/Python Team is pleased to announce the newest MySQL Connector/Python 2.1.4, the second GA version of 2.1 release series of the pure Python database driver for MySQL.

This release includes a number of improvements for usability, stability and security.

Changes in MySQL Connector/Python 2.1.4 GA Security Notes

The linked OpenSSL library for Connector/Python Commercial has been updated to version 1.0.1q. Issues fixed in the new OpenSSL version are described at http://www.openssl.org/news/vulnerabilities.html. This change does not affect Oracle-produced MySQL Community builds of Connector/Python, which use the yaSSL library instead.
The change also does not affect connections made using any pure Python implementation of Connector/Python, for which the version of OpenSSL used is whatever is installed on the system.

Bugs fixed

• Connector/Python failed to establish connections …

The MySQL Windows Experience Team is proud to announce the release of MySQL for Visual Studio 2.0.4 m3. Note that this is a development preview release and not intended for production usage.

MySQL for Visual Studio 2.0.4 m3 is the third development preview release of the MySQL for Visual Studio 2.0 series.  This series adds support for the new X DevAPI. The X DevAPI enables application developers to write code that combines the strengths of the relational and document models using a modern, NoSQL-like syntax that does not assume previous experience writing traditional SQL.

To learn more about how to write applications using the X DevAPI, see http://dev.mysql.com/doc/x-devapi-userguide/en/. For more information about how the X DevAPI is implemented in MySQL for Visual Studio, and its usage, see …

I’m pleased to announce the newest MySQL Connector/J 5.1 Maintenance Release.

As usual, MySQL Connector/J 5.1 can be downloaded from the official distribution channels MySQL Downloads and The Central Repository. The commercially licensed version is available for download at My Oracle Support.

Please don’t forget to consult the CHANGES file in the download archive and/or the release notes page to know what is new and if there are any changes that might affect your applications.

MySQL Connector/J 5.1.40 is the official JDBC driver for MySQL …

Dear MySQL Community,

We have something we want to show you that we are very excited about. Stay tuned until Monday to learn all about it on the MySQL Server Blog.

And yes, the title of this blog post already might give you a big hint. But psssst! Let’s wait till Monday…