Nick Tobey

October 8, 2024

Dolt is the first version controlled SQL database, built on Prolly Trees. Prolly Trees are the novel data structure that power's Dolt's unique storage layer, making it possible to manage multiple branches in a space-efficient way. Here at Dolthub, ...

Brian Hendriks

October 7, 2024

In 2017 Snap Inc went public which meant that there was a rush to become Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) compliant. At that time I was the lead developer on the ad delivery team which was directly responsible for one of Snap's revenue streams. As a result I…...

Neil Macneale

October 4, 2024

Dolt is a database with branching and merging written in Go, and this post is one our many Go related blog posts Despite my 20 plus years of writing code for a living, I've never been a programming languag...

Dustin Brown

October 3, 2024

DoltLab is the self-hosted version of DoltHub , a web-based remote for your Dolt databases. In recent weeks, we had a DoltLab customers reach out to us looking to run their DoltLab instances from within a closed, internal network where eg...

Liu Liu

October 2, 2024

We are excited to be nearing the release of the Dolt Workbench desktop application! If you're curious about how we built our desktop app, check out our previous blogs about building an Electron app and adding custom menus . When distribu...

Jason Fulghum

October 1, 2024

Dolt is the world's first version-controlled relational database. It gives you all the power of Git to branch , fork , merge , diff , and even rebase your relational data. When you use Dolt, you have confidence that your data is safe – e...

James Cor

September 30, 2024

Welcome back to another installment of Dolt's monthly correctness updates! If you missed it, here's last month's update . We've been receiving fewer customer issues lately, so there was a focus on adding more features and expanding on existing…

Tim Sehn

September 27, 2024

We built Dolt and DoltHub for data sharing. These products were our answer to the question, "Why is there no place on the internet to get access to interesting, maintained data?" A few other people answered the question at about the same ti...

Nick Tobey

September 26, 2024

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 Even databases that weren't originally made for vectors are getting vector capabilities added via plugins: MariaDB Vector , announced in July, is in preview.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 o...

Liu Liu

September 25, 2024

Here at DoltHub , we've been working hard turning our Dolt Workbench web application into a desktop app using Electron. In my previous blog , I talked about how to build an Electron app with Next.js. There may be situations where you need to...

Tim Sehn

September 24, 2024

It's hard to believe it's been over four years since I first mused about Git for Data . Let's revisit the topic. What is “Git for Data” in practice? Many products have come to market with some relation to the "Git for data" theme. Dolt and ...

Nick Tobey

September 23, 2024

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...

Taylor Bantle

September 20, 2024

We're on a mission to show that Dolt works with all your favorite tools in all your favorite languages . Today we show you how to build a Dolt-backed desktop application with Flutter , an open source framework powered by Dart for building...

Neil Macneale

September 19, 2024

Dolt is a SQL Database which allows for the full branching and merging of tabular data. Being SQL based, we can interoperate with many existing tools and platforms which exist and are familiar to users. There are many ways to interact with SQ...

Tim Sehn

September 18, 2024

Here at DoltHub, we've published a series of "So you want..." articles to help people find Dolt, the world's first version controlled SQL database , when they are looking for it but just don't know it yet. Today's article focuses on databas...

Jason Fulghum

September 17, 2024

We're excited to announce that you can now import tabular data files into Doltgres using the COPY ... FROM STDIN statement. In this blog post, we'll examine how the PostgreSQL wire protocol supports importing bulk data, look at how we impleme...

Brian Hendriks

September 16, 2024

Introducing Signed Commits in Dolt At the core of Dolt is a commit graph which tracks the changes made to your database over time. Just like a Git commit, a Dolt commit is a snapshot of the database at a point in time. Dolt commits are immuta...

Zach Musgrave

September 13, 2024

Introduction We're using Go to write Dolt , the world's first version-controlled SQL database. Before I joined DoltHub, I had been a backend Java developer for over a decade. I love Go, and I vastly prefer it to Java. I'm on record as sayin...

Max Hoffman

September 12, 2024

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...

Liu Liu

September 11, 2024

Last year, we launched the Dolt Workbench , an open-source SQL workbench for MySQL and PostgreSQL databases. It has become a popular tool among our users, offering a modern UI for viewing and editing your data with powerful version control featur...