- 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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- TECHNICAL9 min read
lambdabats: Running BATS Tests with Massive Parallelism
How running bats tests with massive parallelism using AWS Lambda speeds up our CI and local iteration cycle
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Postgres vs MySQL Sysbench Latency
What open source database is faster? Postgres or MySQL ? It's surprisingly hard to find latency benchmark comparisons between these two databases. Here at DoltHub, we're building the world's first version controlled SQL database, Dolt . D...
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Achieving Efficient Version Control of JSON with Prolly Trees
We use Prolly Trees to unlock fast version control of JSON documents just like we do with tables.
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Go range iterators demystified
How the new range iterators in the upcoming Go 1.23 release work, with examples
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Announcing DoltLab v2.2.0
DoltLab v2.2.0 is out now which simplifies setup and gets you up and running faster!
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Three-way Merge in a SQL Database Examples
As promised in Three-way Merge Opus , I've come with a plethora of examples of three-way merge in a SQL database. Dolt is the only SQL database to support three-way merge of both data and schema. Getting Started Start with the database w...
Read More - TECHNICALDOLTGRES5 min read
Quoting differences between MySQL and PostgreSQL, and converting between them
How to convert strings and quoted identifiers in MySQL queries into their Postgres equivalents
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Are Git Branches MVCC?
Multiversion concurrency control (MVCC) is a technique relational databases use to avoid concurrent transactions blocking one another. This is how databases move beyond the performance limitations of two-phase locking . Most databases have conv...
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- REFERENCE6 min read
Why People Don't Use Dolt
When you build a database from scratch , you hear a lot of reasons why potential customers choose not to use it. Dolt adds compelling Git-like version control features to the classic SQL database. These features are enough to get a lot of people…...
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Update on pg_catalog Support in Doltgres
We've been working on pg_catalog support in Doltgres so that you can use Doltgres with your favorite SQL workbench or ORM. This blog gives an update of our progress.
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Writing generic collection types in Go: the missing documentation
How to write a generic collection type in Go: 2 wrong ways and the right way.
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Getting Started with Dolt and Prisma
A demonstration, complete with sample code, on how to use Prisma with Dolt, the world's first version controlled SQL database.
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How to set up AWS SES for DoltLab
Learn how to set up and use AWS SES as your SMTP server for DoltLab.
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Correctness Update
Welcome back to another installment of Dolt's monthly correctness updates! Here's last month's update , in case you missed it. This month, a couple new Dolt customers came to us with a variety of issues; they uncovered panics, syntax errors, and ...
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Choosing a Database Schema for Polymorphic Data
Designing a schema for your relational database is a daunting task that has long term implications for the database's performance, maintainability, and correctness. And it often requires making decisions before having a clear picture of the exact…
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Dolt + Threekit: Add Version Control to Your Application
Dolt is a version controlled SQL database . How would you use such a thing? Are you building a data curation application for your customers? Are your customers asking for version control features like branches, merges, and diffs on the data ...
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Three Ways To Think About Channels
One of Golang's steepest learning curves is how to use channels. At the practical level, channels are locked, buffered queues. Their API matches that of a queue, the implementation is a queue, and I find it easiest to write and read channel code...
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Start earning achievements on DoltHub!
Introducing Badges on DoltHub: Celebrate Your Milestones As DoltHub continues to grow, we’re excited to see more users actively engaging — creating databases, merging pull requests, and opening issues. Following our previous blog about ...
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Three-way Merge in a SQL Database
A technical deep-dive into three-way merge. This blog starts by explaining how three-way merge works in file-based version control systems like Git. Then, it explains how three-way merge is implemented in the first version controlled SQL database, Dolt.
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