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ADO.NET Data Providers vs CData ADO.NET Providers

A side-by-side look at ADO.NET Data Providers and CData ADO.NET Providers. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

ADO.NET Data Providers

ADO.NET Data Providers

Development

ADO.NET Data Providers are components that connect to a database and expose data access services through the ADO.NET interface. They allow .NET applications to connect to different data sources like SQL Server, Oracle, etc.

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CData ADO.NET Providers

CData ADO.NET Providers

Development

CData ADO.NET Providers enable connecting to non-relational data sources like Salesforce, Office 365, Dynamics 365, Marketo, etc. from .NET applications using familiar ADO.NET interfaces. It allows querying and manipulating non-relational data in .NET without coding to proprietary APIs.

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