Aspire docs: What's new for May 2025

Welcome to what's new in the Aspire docs for May 2025. This article lists some of the major changes to docs during this period.

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Updated articles

• Orchestrate Node.js apps in Aspire - Fix errors in seed-database-data.md

Fundamentals

Updated articles

• Aspire integrations overview - Documentation for Aspire RavenDB Integration
• Aspire setup and tooling
  • Add Rancher Desktop details
  • Update setup-tooling.md to latest Aspire version
• External parameters - Add ReferenceExpression to the External Parameters article
• Tutorial: Use the Aspire dashboard with Python apps - Update standalone-for-python.md

Database

New articles

• Aspire Azure SQL Entity Framework Core integration
• Aspire Azure SQL integration

Updated articles

• Aspire SQL Server Entity Framework Core integration - Add Azure SQL integration articles
• Aspire SQL Server integration - Add Azure SQL integration articles
• Apply Entity Framework Core migrations in Aspire - Add explanatory notes to the EF Core Migrations tutorial.
• Seed data in a database using Aspire
  • Fix errors in seed-database-data.md
  • Update Seed data in database article to 9.2

Community contributors

The following people contributed to the Aspire docs during this period. Thank you! Learn how to contribute by following the links under "Get involved" in the what's new landing page.

• alistairmatthews - Alistair Matthews
• Alirexaa - Alireza Baloochi
• crisweber2600 - Cris Weber
• shiranshalom - shiranshalom