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Today, I’m thrilled to announce a second round of the Hospital Price Transparency Bounty. Our first pass was very elucidating; we learned a lot about the “shape” of the data and we’re excited to let our Di…

Introduction Dolt and DVC are often compared because of because of DVC's name, Data Version Control. Dolt also does "data version control". So what's the difference? Well, DVC is a version controlled mac…

Dolt is a tool built for collaboration and data distribution, it's Git for Data. Git versions files, Dolt versions tables. We've built Dolt to support the MySQL query dialect, with the goal of becoming a dr…

Note: this blog post appeared on previously on Medium and represents a collaboration with the Metaflow maintainers at Netflix. Background This post details how to use Metaflow with Dolt. Metaflow is a fr…

Dolt is a SQL database with Git-style versioning. We've been working hard to make Dolt fully compatible with MySQL. An important test for compatibility is support for MySQL editors. These editors provide us…

Dolt is an open source database that supports Git-style versioning. DoltHub is a place on the internet to share Dolt databases. Dolt is collectively our team's first major open source endeavor. We're learning …

It's that time. Our March dataset spotlight here at DoltHub. For new folks, Dolt is a SQL database with git-like versioning and DoltHub is a place on the internet to share Dolt databases. This monthly feature …

Dolt is a SQL database with Git-style versioning. DoltHub is Dolt's GitHub. A few weeks ago, we made private repositories free up to 1GB and announced it on Twitter. Private Repos are Free Tweet This …

"Open Data" is quickly attaining the hype and ambiguity of previous tech crazes like "Big Data" and "Block Chain". The motivation behind Open Data is easy to understand: data is one of the most valuable but …

Introduction Dolt is Git for data. It's a SQL database that you can clone, fork, branch, merge, push and pull like a Git repository. We're committed to supporting 100% of the functionality offered by Git…

Dolt is a version-controlled SQL database. For data science (DS) workflows, specifically, Dolt uses data versioning primitives to implement unique flavors of reproducibility. DataFrames are a common inter…

Should you use DoltHub Bounties for your data-wrangling needs? Our bounty partners wanted to assemble a “master” catalog of all the college courses taught in the United States. For them, it was an easy riddl…

Dolt is a SQL database that supports Git-like features, including branch, diff, merge, clone, push and pull. Dolt's SQL functionality is built on top of a SQL engine written in Golang. We've previously bl…

In the first part of this two part blog we covered concurrent connection handling within dolt sql-server. We learned about session state, how to commit changes, and how to persist those changes across sessio…

Update 2021-08-02: Dolt now supports SQL transactions with COMMIT, ROLLBACK, SAVEPOINT and the other MySQL transaction primitives, so it's now safe to run the SQL server out of the box with multiple readers an…

Today, we’re launching our 4th bounty. Our previous three on the Presidential Election, Hospital Pricing, and College Course Catalogs have been eminent successes, if I do say so myself. Bounties are a real…

Dolt is a SQL database with Git-style versioning. With each new version of Dolt, we increase the number of supported SQL features, moving toward our goal of being a complete drop-in replacement for MySQL, whi…

About a year ago, we wrote a blog post about how we thought people might use Dolt, the SQL database you can fork, clone, branch, merge, push and pull just like a git repository. At the time we wrote it, we …

DoltHub is a place on the internet to share, discover, and collaborate on Dolt databases. Last week we released a new feature on our edit on the web roadmap: edit data using the SQL Console. About a year…

We finished our second data bounty Monday, March 1. The target of the bounty was hospital prices. The results surpassed our expectations. We built a database of 1,400 of approximately 6,000 US hospital's ch…