- REFERENCE9 min read
So you want Database Versioning?
Here at DoltHub, we've had a lot of success with our "So you want..." series of blog posts helping people find Dolt when they are looking for it. Dolt is a lot of things. Dolt is a version controlled database, a Git database, Git for data, data…
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- INTEGRATION14 min read
Entity Framework Core with Dolt
Dolt is a drop-in replacement for MySQL. This post shows how you can use the MySQL support in .NET's Entity Framework Core to easily work with Dolt databases.
Read More - GOLANG6 min read
Why Are Golang Heaps So Complicated
Heaps are commonly used to partially sort a set. Every insertion/deletion from the set is followed by a "fixup" to restore either min-heap or max-heap integrity. For example, a max-heap can be represented as a binary tree where every parent is…
Read More - RELEASEWEBWORKBENCH3 min read
Introducing the Dolt Workbench
Announcing the launch of the Dolt Workbench - a modern, browser-based, open source SQL workbench with additional version control features when using Dolt.
Read More - TECHNICALDOLTGRES9 min read
Getting to one 7 of SQL correctness for DoltgreSQL
Initial results getting the sqllogictest package running on DoltgreSQL
Read More - REFERENCE7 min read
Dolt + Excel
Dolt , DoltHub , and Hosted Dolt can be used for Spreadsheet Version Control . Many of our customers migrated to Dolt from a really complicated, heavily edited spreadsheet . Earlier this year, I wrote a blog about how to use Dolt with G...
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A Spooky Performance Regression in AWS EBS Volumes
For every Dolt release, we run a suite of Sysbench tests that measure the median latency of Dolt's reads and writes. Since Dolt is a drop-in replacement for MySQL , and soon to be a drop-in replacement for PostgreSQL , we compare Dolt'...
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Smashing Decentralized Databases Together for Fun and Science
There are lots of decentralized database technologies. Let's break them down and recombine them.
Read More - FEATURE RELEASE10 min read
Dolt Reflog
The new dolt_reflog() table function allows you to inspect the history of named refs, such as branches and tags, and easily restore them to previous values
Read More - SQL7 min read
Costing Index Scans
Dolt is the first version controlled SQL database . We have made many correctness and performance improvements over the last couple of years. But one of the things we have never been good at are queries that need to adapt to underlying table da...
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- TECHNICAL7 min read
Getting stack traces for errors in Go
Techniques and libraries for getting stack traces for your errors in Go
Read More - WEB6 min read
Building Single Sign-On for your Web Application
We recently released single sign-on (SSO) for two of our web products, Hosted Dolt and DoltLab Enterprise . Administrators can configure an Identity Provider (IdP), where their users can authenticate and authorize access to their organization ...
Read More - SQL7 min read
Sensible User Privileges and Dolt Procedures
Keeping your version controlled data safe just got easier
Read More - RELEASE4 min read
- RELEASEDOLTGRES3 min read
Announcing DoltgreSQL
We are pleased to announce that we have started development on DoltgreSQL ! Dolt has grown significantly over the past few years, however it uses MySQL's syntax. Many users have asked us if we would support PostgreSQL's syntax, and we are fina...
Read More - FEATURE RELEASEDOLTLAB6 min read
Announcing DoltLab Enterprise Edition
We launched DoltLab , the self-hosted version of DoltHub.com back in January 2022 as a way to support users who wanted to harness the power of Dolt, but not push their data to the public internet. From that point on, we've consistently impr...
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AUTO_INCREMENT vs UUID Primary Keys
Dolt is the first and only version controlled SQL database . Dolt supports branches, merges, and clones. Astute Dolt users have long noticed that Dolt branches and clones do not play well with AUTO_INCREMENT primary keys. The Dolt recommende...
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Getting Started: Dolt with Docker
For a long time, Dolt resisted Docker . Here at DoltHub , we take a lot of pride in the fact that Dolt is a single program with no external dependencies. To use Dolt, you simply download the current build for your operating system, put th...
Read More - SQL12 min read
Transactions in Dolt? Hold My Beer
Dolt is a drop in replacement for MySQL, but beware because transactions behave differently
Read More - GOLANG10 min read
They're called Slices because they have Sharp Edges: Even More Go Pitfalls
On my last Golang post , I suggested that the main source of confusion in Golang is the fact that the language presents itself as a C-like object oriented language, and dresses itself in C-like syntax, while differing from C-like languages in…
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