SQLDataSource

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SqlDataSource control enables you to use a Web control to access data located in a relational data base, including Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle

SqlDataSource control enables you to use a Web control to access data located in a relational data base, including Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle databases, as well as OLE DB and ODBC data sources. (source: MSDN)

Introduction to ASP.NET 2.0 SqlDataSource Control - A good step by step tutorial on this data source control..
SqlDataSource Control in ASP.NET 2.0 for Rapid Application Development (RAD) - David Hayden's blog gives a comparison between DataReaders and DataSets with the SqlDataSource Control.

As an aside, there's a nice NHibernateDataSource Control that gives a good example on how to make your own custom Data Source Controls.

Enjoy!