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So you want an AI Database?
Here at DoltHub, we built the world's first version-controlled SQL database: Dolt. What do version control and databases have to do with Artificial Intelligence (AI)? It turns out, a lot. At first, we were skeptical about the AI revolution, but then...
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Using AWS Lambda with Golang to Generate On-call Calendars
A quick Golang project to generate an ICS calendar feed for an on-call schedule managed by AWS Incident Manager
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Getting Started with Dolt and Knex.js
A demonstration, complete with sample code, on how to use Knex.js with Dolt, the world's first version controlled SQL database.
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Python `autocommit` Off By Default
The snake doesn't like to commit. In Python autocommit is off by default in the Database API. This is different than other standard database connectors like ODBC and JDBC. Most common databases have autocommit on by default including SQL Server, MySQ...
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Running an open-source project Discord server
Tips for running a Discord server for an open-source software project
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Reannouncing Dolt Query Diff
Dolt is now able to produce a diff from the resulting table sets from two queries, again.
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Bye Bye Data Bounties
We're saying Good Bye to one of DoltHub's most unique experiments, Data Bounties. DoltHub started with a data marketplace mission. Data Bounties were our best idea to bootstrap a virtuous cycle between data producers and data consumers. Data bountie...
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Dolt + Google Sheets
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. I first tested Dolt against Google Sheets in fall of 2020 working from home dur...
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Single Sign-On for your organizations on Hosted Dolt
Hosted Dolt now supports SAML single sign-on for your organizations. Choose your third-party identity provider and configure SSO directly from the Hosted website.
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Will it merge?
Dolt's support for automatically merging schema changes has greatly improved this year.
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Much Ado About Nil Things: More Go Pitfalls
Previously, I wrote an article about pitfalls befouling Go newcomers. These were each lessons that I personally learned while working on go-mysql-server, a drop-in replacement for MySQL written entirely in Go. We made it to be the best pure-Go MySQL ...
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Three 9's of Correctness
Dolt is a SQL database with a custom storage layer designed for Git semantics. Dolt supports fast branching, diffing, and merging, plus all of the features MySQL provides. One of the ways we track our compatibility with MySQL are sqllogictests, a co...
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Introducing Dolt Profiles
Dolt now supports profiles to manage global argument configurations
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How to create automated paging and on-call at your startup
For growing software startups offering online products and services, there comes a time when having on-call engineers becomes a necessity. As customers and service level agreements begin to increase, someone needs to always be available to address em...
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Dolt for Drone Surveillance
Here at DoltHub we believe in military and intelligence applications of Dolt. Harpoon Ventures, a venture capital firm that helps companies like ours get connected with the US military, invested in our last round of financing. In-Q-Tel is also an ear...
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Dolt Replication Options
Dolt is the world's first and only version controlled SQL database. An important feature of modern databases is replication: enabling writes to multiple database instances. Replication is used for scalability, performance, and disaster recovery. Dolt...
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Testing Go Applications Using Dolt
Dolt provides a great way to test your Go applications. In this blog I'll show you how to use Dolt to test your Go applications.
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XCA on Dolt
It's easy to use Dolt as the backing storage for XCA, an open source UI tool for managing certificates and keys.
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Designing a Pull Request Workflow in React
Learn how to design a pull request workflow in React for your Dolt database, bringing version control, collaboration, and human review to your data.
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Avoiding Pitfalls in Go
Go is relatively young, as far as programming languages go; it will be 14 years old this November. For comparison, C++, which Go directly competes with in the space of compiled general-purpose programming languages, is 38. Go brings a lot of excitin...
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Implementing Full-Text Indexes
A few weeks ago, we announced our initial implementation of Full-Text indexes. Dolt uses a bespoke SQL engine, which allows us to have a Git-influenced versioned database with the performance that would be expected of a production-ready database. Thi...
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