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A Prolly-Tree for Christmas Scary, we know. A few days before Christmas even. Who doesn’t love a scary story, though? Tim shares a story from his career of a database error that Dolt could have prevented o…

Doltpy Tutorial Doltpy is a library that makes it easier to execute Dolt commands in a Python environment. These features include: Convert Python functions to equivalent Dolt CLI shell commands. Tr…

Dolt is like Git and MySQL had a baby. Learn about the different tools to version SQL queries and databases in a Git manner. Dolt is a SQL database that you can clone, branch, merge, diff, and log just like a …

The bad old days of software development If you're under 40, you've probably heard tell of a time, way far back in the mists of ancient history, when software developers didn't commonly use source control…

Let's Build a Database Everyone loves a good origin story. In this video, our CEO Tim Sehn tells you DoltHub's story from Day 1. You'll learn why we called the company Dolt, our first product, and where we …

DoltHub is a web-based UI built in React to share, discover, and collaborate on Dolt databases. We've recently been adding more features to make it easier to add and change data in your Dolt database on th…

DoltHub makes Schema Changes Easy This video will you show how to add columns to your Dolt database. It will also walk you through how to drop and add primary keys. This is all done online at Dolthub.com. W…

A customer recently experienced performance issues with a query similar to this: SELECT a.*, b.x, c.y from c INNER JOIN b ON b.id = c.id INNER JOIN a ON a.id = c.id WHERE a.x in {str_iterable_tos…

Dolt is a version controlled database. Dolt uses the Git-model of source control and applies it to the data and schema of a SQL database. That makes Dolt the first and only SQL database you can branch and merg…

Make your Senior Engineers More Productive with Dolt Operating on your database is a high risk because your application or even your whole company could go down. It only makes sense that senior engineers or…

Hey there, everyone! My name is Kathleen, and this is my first blog. A year ago I started my journey as a software developer, after spending the last decade of my life in the entertainment industry. During tha…

Data Input on DoltHub is Easy In this video, we walk through how to add data to your Dolt database using DoltHub's online SQL feature and the edit like a spreadsheet option. If you need help getting startin…

whoami Hello world! My name is James, and this is my first blog at my first full-time job. I graduated from UCSD a couple months ago with a B.S. in CS, and then got hired as a Software Engineer here at Dol…

Dolt is a database with Git-style version control features. In order to provide features like diff and merge at database scale, we wrote a whole new database storage engine. This means in order to use Dolt…

Five Signs You're Wasting Developer Time Dolt gives you the technology to do rapid deployments and instant roll backs for when there is a problem. If you are avoiding database changes and only doing them wh…

Dolt is a SQL database with Git-style versioning. We are a drop-in replacement for MySQL, making it very easy to use Dolt. The versioning features of Dolt bring many clear advantages over using MySQL, howeve…

How to Create a Database on DoltHub In this video, we walk through how to sign up for a DoltHub.com account and create a Dolt database on the DoltHub GUI. DoltHub is easy to use. Even a non-technical user c…

DoltHub is a place on the internet to share, discover, and collaborate on Dolt databases. Our blog is a separate Gatsby application. Each page is created from a markdown file, which includes metadata that c…

Dolt is a Git database. Learn what Git Database means and the different options versioning data and schema like Git does with code. The Dolt database versions data and schema with full audit history, diffs, an…

Database configuration isn't the most exciting topic. Developers dislike prolonged onboarding, preferring to dive straight into application building. Because Dolt marries the concepts of Git And MySQL, we m…