1. REFERENCE
    9 min read

    So you want Database Versioning?

    Tim Sehn|

    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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  1. REFERENCE
    5 min read

    Dolt for Beginners: Dolt Clone

    One of the coolest things about Dolt is DoltHub . DoltHub is the place on the internet to find, share, and collaborate on Dolt databases. If you find a cool database on DoltHub you want to play with, a good option is to copy it, or clone it in...

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  2. GOLANG
    11 min read

    JSON Showdown: Dolt vs MongoDB

    This is the fourth in a series of tests putting Dolt head-to-head against other database engines to see how they handle large JSON documents, comparing their design, performance, and implementation choices. Up until now, we've only been compa...

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  3. DOLTHUBREFERENCE
    13 min read

    Dolt CI Schema Details

    A look at the internal tables used to store CI configuration in Dolt.

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  4. DATASET
    6 min read

    The State of Hospital Price Transparency Data

    DoltHub has been cranking away in the version controlled database space for six and a half years now. Those of you that have been following us since the beginning know that Dolt and DoltHub started as a data sharing tool . In service of t...

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  5. FEATURE RELEASE
    4 min read

    Improving Dolt's getting-started experience with config templating

    Dolt is the world's first and only version-controlled SQL database. But it didn't start its life as a version-controlled database. It started as a command line tool for sharing datasets . And that history has shaped how you install and get star...

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  6. GOLANGINTEGRATION
    12 min read

    Using sqlx in Go to Query Dolt

    Dolt is easy to query from Go apps. In this post, we show how to use the low-level database/sql package and the third-party sqlx library to query a Dolt sql-server.

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  7. REFERENCE
    6 min read

    Dolt for Beginners: Dolt Basics

    Dolt is like Git and MySQL had a baby. What does that mean in practice? We've been building Dolt for over six years now. We've been writing three blog articles a week for five years and five blog articles a week for almost a year. As we've produ...

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  8. 4 min read

    Fetching Tags: Faster than Ever!

    Fetching a lot of redundant tags should be fast - Now it is!

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  9. SQL
    4 min read

    Mind The convT

    We're using Go to write Dolt, the world's first version-controlled SQL database. This blog discusses how we sped up our table scans by 24% by avoiding interfaces at critical junctions. Interfaces Are Handy They modularize code along lines ...

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  10. SQLFEATURE RELEASEAI
    6 min read

    Announcing Vector Indexes

    Dolt now allows tables to index vector columns in order to optimize Approximate Nearest Neighbor searches.

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  11. RELEASEREFERENCE
    5 min read

    Dolt Root Superuser Changes

    The Dolt root superuser is now persisted to disk and restricted to localhost by default

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  12. DOLTLABFEATURE RELEASE
    4 min read

    Announcing DoltLab Enterprise Offline mode

    DoltLab Enterprise can now run in offline mode! Read more to learn how you can get started with offline Enterprise today.

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  13. WORKBENCHFEATURE RELEASE
    2 min read

    Fetching and Syncing Remotes Using the Dolt Workbench

    Learn how to synchronize your branches with remotes using the new fetch and sync features in the Dolt Workbench.

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  14. USE CASE
    16 min read

    Using Rebase to Tidy up Dolt Commit History

    Using Dolt's rebasing support can help you keep your development branches tidy, as demonstrated with a video game configuration example

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  15. GOLANG
    4 min read

    DebugString(): a handy pseudo-standard for Go libraries

    We're using Go to write Dolt , the world's first and only version-controlled SQL database. As a database program, Dolt has to deal with lots of large data objects. Oftentimes, these large objects are deeply n...

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  16. REFERENCE
    4 min read

    Dolt MySQL Differences

    Here at DoltHub , we tell users " Dolt is a drop in replacement for MySQL". We're also quick to remind users that "There is no MySQL code in Dolt". Dolt is built from the storage engine up to be MySQL-compatible but also offer Git-style version...

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  17. 2 min read

    Dolt Wrapped 2024: A Year in Review

    Spotify Wrapped popularized a version of the "year in review" format. Now everything is "wrapped". Why can't Dolt be wrapped too? Turns out, Dolt can be wrapped! We're ripping off Spotify's gimmick (but not personalizing it) for Dolt's Year in...

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  18. REFERENCE
    2 min read

    Dolphie Works with Dolt

    A demonstration, complete with sample code, on how to use Dolphie with Dolt, the world's first version controlled SQL database.

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  19. SQL
    3 min read

    10% Slower Than MySQL

    Four years ago DoltDB was about 15x slower than MySQL. At the time, we faced skepticism regarding Prolly-tree performance and scalability. Last year, the first production-grade DoltDB aspired to ~2x read latency compared to MySQL. This meant that a...

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  20. GOLANG
    5 min read

    The new maps and slices packages in Go 1.23: tour and examples

    We're using Go to write Dolt , the world's first and only version-controlled SQL database. Like any Go program that deals with data, we often find ourselves in need of high-level functions that transform data...

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