Devart introduces dotConnect for MongoDB, an ADO.NET provider that lets .NET applications work with MongoDB collections through plain SQL and standard ADO.NET classes. Query data, load it in bulk, and use Entity Framework Core without extra client libraries.

Devart introduces dotConnect for Google BigQuery, a brand-new ADO.NET data provider that makes it easy to connect .NET applications to Google BigQuery using familiar data access interfaces. Working with BigQuery in .NET no longer means learning a new API.

dotConnect providers now support Entity Framework Core 11 on .NET 11, introducing new capabilities for working with JSON data, primitive collections, and LINQ queries. You can update individual properties in JSON documents, query and index JSON paths, filter data using primitive collections, and use FULL JOIN and ordered string aggregates.

The latest dotConnect release brings Entity Framework Core 11 support and .NET 11 compatibility, along with improvements to server version configuration, MariaDB support, secure connections, and NuGet deployment. The update also introduces action-level authorization for SQLite and improves Firebird client discovery in Visual Studio.

We are pleased to announce a new release of Devart Python Connectors, bringing support for Python 3.15, Microsoft SQL Server 2025, Oracle 26ai, and MySQL 9.7.x. The update also introduces new authentication methods, connection options, and improvements to data type handling across multiple connectors.

The latest Devart ODBC Drivers release is here, adding support for SQL Server 2025, MySQL 9.7.x, and NexusDB 4.75.20. The update also introduces new authentication options, improved data protection, and broader compatibility with development tools, operating systems, and other data sources.

New versions of SecureBridge, EntityDAC, and dbExpress drivers are out. All three now work with RAD Studio 13 Florence Release 2 and offer improved support for the Arm64EC target platform. The dbExpress drivers also add support for Microsoft SQL Server 2025 and MySQL 9.7, while SecureBridge gains SFTP upload resume, multipart/form-data support, and a new SSL/TLS demo.

Not every RAG stack needs another database. If your application already runs on PostgreSQL, pgvector may be enough for storing embeddings, filtering results, and running semantic search. This guide looks at where pgvector fits, how to tune it, and when a dedicated vector database actually makes sense.

The latest update to Devart Data Access Components is here, bringing support for RAD Studio 13 Florence Release 2, Lazarus 4.8, Microsoft SQL Server 2025, MySQL 9.7.x, and NexusDB 4.75.20. The release also introduces new security and authentication capabilities, along with improvements to transaction management, database connectivity, data handling, and performance.

AI database governance can get overlooked when teams rush to connect AI tools to production data. IBM's 2025 research found that 97% of organizations...