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This is our annual update on how our customers are using Dolt, the world's first and only SQL database that you can branch and merge, fork and clone, push and pull just like a git repository. dolt Last…

Introduction As an engineer working on Dolt, I spend most of my time working on the internals of a database system. Recently, I worked on using Dolt as a product to create a dataset that stored the entire …

Dolt is a version controlled database that combines the features of Git and functionality of MySQL. In this release, we added column statistics, getting us one step closer to MySQL's feature set. Our analyze…

I analyzed 1835 hospital price lists so you didn't have to. But if you're a data scientist, you can do it too! This article was written in part for python-centric data scientists and programmers, and comes …

Document databases like MongoDB rose to prominence because of their ability to store data in a hierarchical format like Javascript Object Notation, aka JSON. Some applications just make more sense when you per…

Looking for a way to manage versions and work with history of your structured data? Dolt is a version controlled relational database that combines the version control features of Git with the relational databa…

Dolt is a next-generation SQL database with Git-like version control features. It's the only SQL database with branches that you can diff, merge, and sync. The core of Dolt's data model is a Merkle Tree ind…

Intro Testing a database management system is a challenging endeavor for many reasons. DBMSs are large, complex applications with a lot of focus on code optimization and performance. SQL syntax is sprawling…

Need version control on your existing database? Dolt is a SQL database that can replace your current database but gives you version control features just like Git. The easiest way to migrate a MySQL database …

It's been six months since we launched DoltLab, the self-hosted version of DoltHub, and a lot has happened in this short amount of time. DoltLab is quickly becoming one of our most compelling product offeri…

Dolt is the first version controlled database in the world. It looks like a database, but can be branched, merged, and cloned like any Git repository. A year and a half ago we launched data bounties and use…

Announcing the $10,000 museum collections bounty It’s the year of Everything, Everywhere, All at Once. Which is also the promise of open data. For the museum-collections bounty we’re hoovering up colle…

Dolt started as a data sharing tool, "Git for Data". Dolt's original focus was implementing Git-style version control on tables instead of files to enable users to share data like they share code. DoltHub was …

Dolt is a relational database that uses a custom storage layer and SQL engine to version data with Git-semantics. Every layer in the stack relies on thousands of tests to maintain MySQL compatibility and cor…

Fix Dolt Issues In this video, we show you how to start contributing to our open-source database, Dolt. We love when people start helping with any of our open issues. Check out the ones labeled Good First I…

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Dolt is a MySQL compatible database with Git like features. Until recently, if you wanted to run Dolt as your OLTP database you had to stand up your own instances deployed with the Dolt binary, and then hand…

If you haven't heard by now, Dolt is a version-controlled database. It's the only SQL database you can diff, branch, and merge. Dolt was engineered from the ground-up to support efficient versioning, which i…

Where's the Free Data? The DoltHub team has been hard at work making it easier to find open data on DoltHub. In this video, we show where to find free data on DoltHub. You can also now see how active these …

Dolt is Git for data, the world's only SQL database that you can branch, merge, clone, fork, push and pull just like a git repository. After studying the Web3 data ecosystem here, we've become fascinated …