- REFERENCE9 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…
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- GOLANGINTEGRATION12 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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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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Fetching Tags: Faster than Ever!
Fetching a lot of redundant tags should be fast - Now it is!
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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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Announcing Vector Indexes
Dolt now allows tables to index vector columns in order to optimize Approximate Nearest Neighbor searches.
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Dolt Root Superuser Changes
The Dolt root superuser is now persisted to disk and restricted to localhost by default
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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We Have Google Drive at Home: Musings on Merkle-Tree Based File Sharing
Suppose you have a directory of files that you want to sync with your friends. When the files change, you want your friends to be able to download just the changes without needing to re-download the entire directory again. And you want this to scal...
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Advanced config.yaml
Last week, I wrote an article going over the basic configuration options in Dolt's main SQL Server configuration file, config.yaml . That article was already really long, clocking in at a 23 minute read according to Gatsby, our blog publish...
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Announcing the Dolt Workbench Remotes Tab
Dolt Workbench now lets you set up remotes and sync databases by pulling and pushing changes.
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Dolt Certs
In my last blog I talked about a lot of aspects of taking your Dolt database to production. One of the things I mentioned was the importance of securing your database, but didn't cover the acquisition and deployment of SSL certificates. In th...
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Mydumper Works with Dolt
A demonstration, complete with sample code, on how to use Mydumper with Dolt, the world's first version controlled SQL database.
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