𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 .𝐀𝐬𝐍𝐨𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠() , 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐰𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐭 ?

𝐖𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐬𝐍𝐨𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠
1. The entity is not tracked by the context.
2. EF does not know the state of its entity.
3 Not recommended when you are performing Add/Update/Delete kind operations
4. Improved performance over regular LINQ queries.
5. Only recommended when you are doing read-only operations.
6. Most efficient when we have to retrieve large set of data.

𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐀𝐬𝐍𝐨𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠
1. The entity is tracked by the context.
2. EF knows the state of this entity.
3. We can use this entity to save/update and we don’t need to set the state of entity again.

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