- 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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- SQL5 min read
MySQL Compatibility for Decimal and Floating Point Arithmetic
For those who are unfamiliar with Dolt, it is a version controlled SQL database. If you know what GitHub and MySQL are, you already know how to use Dolt! We have been improving our compatibility with MySQL everyday by implementing MySQL features we d...
Read More - GOLANG6 min read
Hacking Go's Runtime with Generics
A release of a new golang package for hashing generic types.
Read More - INTEGRATION8 min read
Coming soon... MySQL Binlog Replication
DoltDB is a MySQL-compatible database with Git's distributed versioning features. It's the first relational database that versions your data changes AND your schema changes. Today's blog post is a teaser for a new project we're working on... MySQL bi...
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The Wordcel's Guide to Shape Rotation using the Git Commit Graph
It's 2022, and the version control wars are conclusively over. Everybody uses git, but hardly anybody really understands it, and even fewer truly love it. git is hard to use I think these last two points are related. It's hard to love a tool, no ma...
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DoltHub's DBs are migrated. Are yours?
DoltHub is the place to share Dolt's version controlled databases. Last month, we created a migrate button that automatically migrates your Dolt databases to the latest storage format. We've since migrated all ~100 public databases on the DoltHub org...
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Prefix Indexes
If you haven't heard, Dolt is a SQL database with Git versioning. A couple of months ago, a customer asked for prefix indexes, so we implemented them. In this blog, we'll discuss how to use prefix indexes, their benefits, as well as their limitations...
Read More - BOUNTY10 min read
(Do Not) Let Them Build: Mining Open Data to find NIMBY and YIMBY counties
This is a guest post by Rimantas Lukosevicius. He is a regular bounty contributor and this is his first data analysis blog for us. Who and Where are the NIMBYs? During the second iteration of DoltHub's USA housing price data bounty a large amount...
Read More - FEATURE RELEASESQL7 min read
Improving Stored Procedure Support
Here at DoltHub, our centerpiece is Dolt, which fuses a MySQL-compatible database with Git-style versioning capabilities. After you install Dolt, all it takes are a few commands to have a running server: mkdir demo cd demo dolt init dolt sql-server ...
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Cooperating with Golang's GC & Fast Blob Writes
Explains how we improved blob write performance
Read More - WEB5 min read
Adding Google Analytics 4 to an existing Gatsby and Next.js application
Google Universal Analytics will stop collecting data on July 1, 2023. Learn how to add the new Google Analytics 4 (GA4) property to start collecting data from your Gatsby and Next.js applications.
Read More - GOLANG6 min read
Some Useful Patterns for Go's os/exec
A collection of useful patterns for interacting with spawned processes using os/exec.
Read More - REFERENCE18 min read
So you want Data Quality Control?
A survey of data quality control processes and tools. The article describes the modern data stack and how it evolves, a model for thinking about data quality, and finally a survey of modern, open source data quality tools.
Read More - SQL8 min read
Three Ways to Import Data into Dolt
Dolt is the first database that versions data like Git versions code. We focused on a few key areas for improving Dolt this year: 1) sharpening MySQL feature parity, 2) smoothing the first hour experience, and 3) chasing MySQL's performance. Today we...
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Hosted Dolt now has Organization Teams
Hosted Dolt now has Organization Teams, try making A-Team now
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Introducing Branch Permissions
Here at DoltHub, our centerpiece is Dolt, which fuses a MySQL-compatible database with Git-style versioning capabilities. After you install Dolt, all it takes are a few commands to have a running server: mkdir demo cd demo dolt init dolt sql-server ...
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What Do Two Dot and Three Dot Mean for Logs and Diffs?
TL;DR Git versions files and Dolt versions data. The diff and log commands in Git and Dolt are useful tools to view what has changed between different revisions. You can control what changes you want to include when listing logs or viewing diffs by ...
Read More - SQL3 min read
Dolt Supports Every Type
If you haven't heard, Dolt is a version controlled database, kinda like if Git and MySQL had a baby. Not too long ago, we announced partial support for Spatial Data Types. Since then, we've received requests for the rest of the Spatial Types, so we d...
Read More - GOLANG16 min read
Pruning test dependencies from Go binaries
We're building Dolt, the world's first SQL database with Git-like version control. Recently, a customer contacted us to let us know that test symbols were making it into their binary when they took a dependency on our go-mysql-server library, which p...
Read More - SQL9 min read