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Recently, a customer reached out to our team asking for a blog using Dolt with Testcontainers, "an open source framework for providing throwaway, lightweight instances of databases, message brokers, web browse…

In this blog we try out Go's new profile-guided build optimizations on Dolt's SQL benchmarks and share the results

A detailed guide, complete with sample code, on how to get started writing a version controlled Django app using a Dolt database.

Dolt is a versioned database that has a mix of Git and MySQL features. One of our goals is to be a drop-in replacement for MySQL. As a result, we need to support all the functions MySQL does; these are thing…

In this tutorial, learn how to define views in MySQL and what they're good for, with examples

A customer wanted to use Metabase to visualize Dolt databases. Dolt provides powerful versioning features to Metabase charts and dashboards. Dolt "just works" with Metabase using the MySQL connector so it's re…

Dolt is the first relational database with history independent version control. Dolt's Git-like commit graph captures snapshots in a format that efficiently diffs and merges tables and schemas. We recentl…

Two versions of a table with different schema can sometimes share storage in Dolt. Learn about when a schema change causes a full rewrite of the table data and when it can incrementally share storage with past…

In this tutorial, learn how to define stored procedures in MySQL and what they're good for, with examples

The flexibility of JSON is useful even within SQL databases. Dolt now makes merging concurrent changes to JSON documents easy.

Go 1.22 is expected to be released next month; in this blog post, we dig into the latest release candidate and explore what's new

How to write a version-controlled application using DoltDB

We're on a mission to show that Dolt works with all your favorite tools in all your favorite languages. Today we head to PHP-land and show you how to integrate Dolt with Laravel, a popular website builder with…

Upcoming improvements to the Dolt CLI

Dolt now supports interactive rebases, giving you a powerful and easy to use way to edit your commit history.

Dolt SQL Servers now support the ability to receive push calls from cloned repositories

The Dolt Workbench now supports PostgreSQL in preparation of DoltgreSQL, Postgres-flavored Dolt. Learn how to use the Dolt Workbench with Postgres and what changes we made in order to support it.

Learn about the purpose and common features of SQL Workbenches. Survey open source SQL Workbench products, including the Dolt Workbench.

Dolt is a distributed, version-controlled database that makes it easy to share, collaborate on, and extend datasets. This post shows how to easily extend a shared dataset with your own customizations and still…

Initial results for performance of DoltgreSQL, and how it compares to vanilla Dolt, MySQL and, PostgreSQL