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.

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

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 ...

In the move from the ageing, Windows-only .NET Framework to the new open source, cross-platform .NET Core framework, some technologies weren't invited along for the ride, but open source projects may ...

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.