So You (Still) Want to Write an EF Core Provider

In 2016, Arthur Vickers wrote a post called “So you want to write an EF Core provider.” The post says right at the bottom that it’s “up-to-date as of November 11th, 2016.” It was written against EF Core 1.1, and almost none of the specific types it names still exist. Last year, when I wanted to write a provider for Azure Database Explorer AKA Kusto, I found myself reading that post and struggling…