Taylor Bantle

February 7, 2025

Here at DoltHub we've been hard at work getting Doltgres ready for Beta this quarter. Part of this release includes a hosted version of Doltgres, and we're excited to announce that Doltgres databases are now available on Hosted Dolt ! ...

Tim Sehn

February 6, 2025

In databases, the new hot hotness is vector indexes. Here at DoltHub , we're not immune to the hype. We released support for vector indexes a couple weeks ago. But what are vectors and vector indexes? Why put them in databases? Before I wro...

Jason Fulghum

February 5, 2025

In the Dolt 1.49.0 release , we removed the ability to specify a username and an optional password when starting a sql-server. These arguments were originally the only way to control the user who could log into a running Dolt sql-server. A few...

Nick Tobey

February 4, 2025

There's lots of ways to use Dolt , the world's first version controlled SQL database : You can run Dolt locally and manage your DB with our Git-like command line interface. You can run Dolt as a drop-in replacement for your MySQL serve...

Tim Sehn

February 3, 2025

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...

Nick Tobey

January 30, 2025

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...

Dustin Brown

January 29, 2025

Near the end of 2024 we announced the release of continuous integration (CI) testing on DoltHub . This feature allows you to run automated tests against your DoltHub databases, just like you do for your GitHub repositories. If you'd like to tr...

Tim Sehn

January 28, 2025

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...

Zach Musgrave

January 27, 2025

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...

Jason Fulghum

January 24, 2025

DoltDB is an open-source SQL database that also includes all the features of Git – Git gives you distributed version control for files, Dolt gives you distributed version control for relational tables. For example, you can create a branch of a…

Tim Sehn

January 23, 2025

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...

Neil Macneale

January 22, 2025

Dolt, the world's first SQL database which supports branching and merging , is an open source product built by a startup. As with all startups, we need to move fast and get features into the hands of our users as quickly as possible. Occasionally...

Max Hoffman

January 17, 2025

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 ...

Nick Tobey

January 16, 2025

Back in September, we announced that we were looking at adding support for Vectors and Vector Indexes to Dolt . It seems like every SQL database these days is going all in on vectors, and here at DoltHub we wanted to not just jump on that band...

Jason Fulghum

January 15, 2025

Version 1.46.0 of Dolt makes two important changes to improve the default root superuser. This default superuser is now persisted to disk, just like any other user account, and it is also now restricted to localhost by default. These changes f...

Dustin Brown

January 8, 2025

Today we're excited to announce the release of DoltLab v2.3.5 which includes support for running DoltLab Enterprise in "offline" mode. Prior versions of DoltLab Enterprise, which support "online" mode only, required customers to allow egress acc...

Liu Liu

January 7, 2025

We're excited to roll out fetching and syncing with remote databases from the Dolt Workbench . For more detailed information about fetching, check out our documentation . Follow this step-by-step guide to see how you can use the Dolt Workbench ...

Jason Fulghum

January 6, 2025

Dolt is a relational database that provides Git-style version control for your data and schema. In addition to all the power of SQL, you can create branches to work on data changes in isolation, merge changes, quickly diff any two points in histo...

Zach Musgrave

January 3, 2025

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...

Tim Sehn

January 2, 2025

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...