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
    16 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.

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  2. SQL
    7 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. Tod...

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  3. 6 min read

    Cozy Data

    Today, I want to talk about a new term that I just invented but feel certain is destined for fame or even infamy: cozy data . To introduce what I mean by this groundbreaking concept, I think it's easiest to come at it sideways by describin...

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  4. HOSTEDFEATURE RELEASE
    2 min read

    Hosted Dolt now has Organization Teams

    Hosted Dolt now has Organization Teams, try making A-Team now

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  5. FEATURE RELEASESQL
    10 min read

    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 sq...

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  6. REFERENCE
    8 min read

    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...

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  7. SQL
    3 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,...

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  8. GOLANG
    16 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 l...

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  9. SQL
    9 min read

    Memoizing Joins

    Explains how Dolt uses a memo data structure to optimize join plans.

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  10. REFERENCE
    6 min read

    So you want Soft Deletes?

    Explains soft deletes in databases: what they are, why and how to use them. Introduces a new version controlled database concept where every delete is a soft delete.

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  11. BOUNTY
    9 min read

    I Am Healthcare Transparency and So Can You

    If you're like me you've spent a lot of the last two months thinking about how to parse huge JSON files. That's because some of the most valuable data in the world of healthcare is buried in them. These files are big (sometimes 100GB+) and ann...

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  12. WEB
    3 min read

    Migrate your Dolt database to the new format on DoltHub

    DoltHub is the central repository for Dolt's version-controlled databases . We like to call it the Github of databases. It lets you query, share, and collaborate on Dolt databases. Last month, we brought Dolt's new storage format to DoltH...

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  13. FEATURE RELEASEDOLTLAB
    4 min read

    Dockerception: Leonardo DiCaprio and DoltLab v0.7.0

    In early October we released DoltHub Jobs , our latest backend change to DoltHub that lets DoltHub handle large, long-running write operations like file import and pull-request merge. We also recently released DoltLab v0.7.0 which include...

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  14. BOUNTY
    2 min read

    Announcing the $10,000 chargemaster URLs bounty

    DoltHub is building a database of hospitals and their chargemasters for Payless.Health . A complete list of URLs will help them build out their comprehensive search engine of hospital prices, spanning all 7,000+ hospitals in the US. Backgro...

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  15. REFERENCE
    7 min read

    How to Publish Releases to Docker Hub using GitHub Actions

    Dolt is a version controlled relational database. It is a combination of Git and MySQL. We've received requests for an official Dolt Docker image from many customers who want to run Dolt in a container. We give our customers what they ask for, no...

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  16. FEATURE RELEASE
    2 min read

    Hosted Trial Instances for $50

    Dolt is a database like no other. Dolt is a version controlled MySQL compatible database . In Dolt both your data and schema are managed with a Git-like commit graph which allows you to do things that you can't do with any other database ...

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  17. SQL
    5 min read

    Improved SQL Alias Support

    Dolt 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. Dolt allows you to branch and merge, push and pull, fork and clone, diff a...

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  18. FEATURE RELEASE
    7 min read

    Announcing Standby Replication

    Introducing standby replication for sql-server. Writes to a primary are replicated directly to standby servers, which can be easily promoted to primary to start accepting writes.

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  19. REFERENCE
    5 min read

    So you want a Multiplayer Database?

    A survey of multiplayer databases. Explains what multiplayer software is and how to apply the concept to databases. List of multiplayer database options.

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  20. 7 min read

    Go Performance Case Studies

    Dolt DB is the world's first SQL database that you can branch and merge, push and pull, fork and clone just like a git repository. We built Dolt's storage engine from the ground up to make these operations fast. Writing a row storage engine an...

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