NET Core has been created to have many of the APIs that are available in the current release of .NET Framework.

Going forward, ASP.NET 5 will be known as ASP.NET Core 1.0, and .NET Core 5 will be renamed to .NET Core 1.0. Entity Framework 7 also is being rebranded as Entity Framework Core 1.0.

Microsoft cautions that not all projects are good candidates for moving off .NET Framework to .NET Core, which is optimized for building highly scalable Web applications running on Windows, macOS or ...

Now that .NET Core is on the streets, Microsoft and the open-source community can iterate more quickly over new features and enhancements in the framework. One of the areas of .NET Core that gets ...

Microsoft announced Entity Framework 6.3 Preview, which takes the traditional open source object-relational mapping (ORM) framework to the .NET Core space, joining Entity Framework Core as an option ...

Follow these best practices when using asynchronous programming in .NET Core to build more performant and scalable applications.

However, Microsoft's support team is saying that IT pros just shouldn't do it. " It is not recommended to uninstall .NET Framework," a Windows Server Core team blog post states.

The .NET Framework has always been at the core of WinFX, but the WinFX brand didn’t convey this.