DataDirect Connect for ADO.NET provides data access from any .NET-enabled application or application server. The data providers deliver high-performance point-to-point and
n-tier access to industry-leading data stores across the Internet and intranets. Because it is optimized for the .NET environment, DataDirect Connect
for ADO.NET allows you to incorporate .NET technology and extend the functionality and performance of your existing system.
See Chapter 3 “Advanced Features” for information on advanced features such as connection pooling, statement caching, configuring security, DataDirect Bulk Load, and diagnostic support.