10 The Sybase Data Provider The DataDirect Connect for ADO.NET Sybase data provider (the Sybase data provider) supports: ■ Sybase Adaptive Server 15.0, 15.5 ■ Sybase Adaptive Server 12.0, 12.5.x ■ Sybase Adaptive Server 11.5, 11.9 NOTE: If you are using the ADO.NET Entity Framework, you must use the Sybase Entity Framework Data Provider. See Chapter 11 “The Sybase Entity Framework Data Provider” for more information.