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ADO.NET Data Providers vs CData ODBC Drivers

A side-by-side look at ADO.NET Data Providers and CData ODBC Drivers. 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 ODBC Drivers

CData ODBC Drivers

Development

CData ODBC Drivers provide standard ODBC connectivity to a wide range of applications and data sources. The drivers allow you to access, modify, and update data from solutions like Salesforce, SharePoint, Dynamics 365, and more using SQL queries.

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