- REFERENCE11 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 versi...
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- AI4 min read
The Plan for Vectors in Dolt
Lately, I keep hearing about vector databases. Even databases that weren't originally made for vectors are getting vector capabilities added via plugins: MariaDB Vector, announced in July, is in preview. Sqlite has sqlite-vec, which officially left ...
Read More - WORKBENCH4 min read
How to Create Custom Desktop Menus in Electron
This blog talks about how to customize menu items in your Electron app, including dynamic navigation and conditional menus.
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So you Want Git for Data? 2024 Edition.
Many products claim to be Git for Data. Which ones best fit the moniker? This blog answers that question. An update of a popular article from 2020.
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JSON Showdown: Dolt vs Postgres
Dolt is the first truly version controlled database. It's "Git, but for SQL data." But it's not just Git for SQL data. The same techniques Dolt uses for efficient version control also make it really good at handling JSON. That's why I've been advocat...
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Getting Started: Flutter and Dolt
Learn how to build a desktop and iOS application using Flutter that shows a simple example of how you could display branches and pull requests from a Dolt database.
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- REFERENCE10 min read
So you Want Database Branches?
Many databases claim to support branches. Which databases really do?
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PostgreSQL's COPY Protocol
In this blog post, we explore the PostgreSQL wire protocol for importing bulk data with the COPY ... FROM STDIN statement, and see how it works in Doltgres.
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- GOLANG15 min read
Building package-level, runtime configurable logging ala log4j in Go
Two prototypes of log4j-style logging frameworks in Go
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Scanner Retries & Import Streaming
Dolt is the only version controlled SQL database that supports Git semantics. We have added a lot of performance gains to the SQL side this year to mostly predictable places. For example, adding statistics for costed join planning guards against unop...
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Building an Electron App with Next.js
This blog walks through the process of converting the Dolt Workbench into a desktop application using Electron. It addresses key challenges, debugging tools, and tips for optimizing the final build.
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- SQL12 min read
JSON Showdown: Dolt vs MySQL
UPDATE: The original version of this post accidentally used an outdated SQL client when benchmarking Dolt, which introduced additional latency. With the updated metrics, Dolt is even faster. The previous version of this post concluded that Dolt consi...
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Correctness Update
Welcome back to another installment of Dolt's monthly correctness updates! If you missed it, here's last month's update. This month, we tackled several dolt-specific issues and make improvements to long-standing trouble areas. Dolt-Specific Improvem...
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Dolt Rebase Conflict Resolution
Dolt rebase now supports conflict resolution for data conflicts.
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How We Count Faster Than MySQL
Dolt is the first version controlled database with Git semantics. We often compare ourselves to MySQL because that was the first wire protocol we achieved drop-in compatibility with. But , with the release of Doltgres, we also have a Postgres-compati...
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TablePlus Works with Doltgres
Doltgres is a SQL database with Git-style versioning, a Postgres version of Dolt. We've been working to make Doltgres compatible with PostgreSQL by supporting database workbenches such as TablePlus and DBeaver. Today, we share our progress of where w...
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- REFERENCE12 min read
Dolt runs on Diesel
A demonstration, complete with sample code, on how to use Diesel with Dolt, the world's first version controlled SQL database.
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