Neil Macneale

June 5, 2024

In the SQL universe, there are many tools which people use to interact with their data. There are applications like DBeaver which is a full GUI Application, or Dolt's WorkBench which uses a browser for its GUI components. On the other end of ...

Daylon Wilkins

June 4, 2024

We're steadily making progress on DoltgreSQL , which is a version of Dolt built to be a drop-in replacement for PostgreSQL. For those that may not know about Dolt , it's built as a drop-in replacement for MySQL that is built, from the ground...

Tim Sehn

June 3, 2024

Here at DoltHub, we build a surprisingly large number of products all built around the "version controlled database" theme. We have Dolt , Doltgres , Hosted Dolt , DoltHub , DoltLab , and the Dolt Workbench . We know this is a daz...

Zach Musgrave

May 31, 2024

In this blog post, we benchmark different strategies for handling errors in Go and discuss their relative performance and other tradeoffs. The difference in performance between different strategies was very surprising to us, and we'd like to share…...

Dustin Brown

May 30, 2024

In a recent blog post , Tim provided new DoltLab users a helpful "getting started" guide that explained how to start running a DoltLab instance on AWS . Admittedly, we are an AWS shop here at DoltHub , so providing tutorials about using...

James Cor

May 29, 2024

About a month ago, we provided an update to Dolt's correctness . Since then, we've continued to make improvements; here's what we've been up to. SQLAcidTests A user on our Discord pointed our attention towards SQLAcidTests , which is e...

Neil Macneale

May 28, 2024

When we combined SQL and Git to make Dolt, the world's first version controlled database, we took a lot of inspiration from Git's use of content addressed storage. Merkle Trees and DAGs allow us to continually add content to the database and not...

Tim Sehn

May 24, 2024

If you find a correctness bug in Dolt, we'll fix it in 24 hours or less. We even wrote a blog about how we do it . The blog did well on HackerNews , generated some internal discussion, and now I have an addendum. The nature of Dolt as a vers...

Taylor Bantle

May 23, 2024

DoltLab is Dolt 's self-hosted remote with a built-in web interface. We've been publishing more DoltLab content recently to make it easier for you to get started with your own DoltLab. If you're new to DoltLab, I'd recommend starting w...

Tim Sehn

May 22, 2024

Service Organization Controls 2 or SOC2 is a security certification. DoltHub recently received our SOC2. We even have a Trust page to show for it. You'll have to request access but we're happy to provide it. This blog will walk you through ...

Zach Musgrave

May 21, 2024

Introduction We're hard at work building Doltgres , a Postgres-compatible database with git-inspired version control features. Before we built Doltgres we built Dolt , which is MySQL-compatible instead. One of the first things we needed t...

Tim Sehn

May 20, 2024

Dolt is a version controlled SQL database . How would you use such a thing? A popular Dolt use case is version controlling configuration . Modern games have a ton of configuration. Managing megabytes or gigabytes of configuration across ma...

Jason Fulghum

May 17, 2024

Dolt is a MySQL-compatible SQL database that supports Git-like functionality, including branching, diffing, and merging. Dolt enables you to version control your data and your data's schema, just like Git allows you to version control your code. Do...

Dustin Brown

May 16, 2024

We've been on a tear as of late trying to make the new user experience of DoltLab simpler and easier. Tim, our CEO, went through the process of setting up his own DoltLab instance and published two blogs about it; one that explains how to get ...

Tim Sehn

May 15, 2024

Here at DoltHub, we made a pledge to fix Dolt correctness bugs in 24 hours or less . We're proud of this pledge and we work hard to uphold it. But how is this possible? Response times to issues in the software industry vary wildly. It's not un...

Daylon Wilkins

May 14, 2024

We're steadily making progress on DoltgreSQL , which is a version of Dolt built to be a drop-in replacement for PostgreSQL. With the goal of being a drop-in replacement, we're doing a lot of research to make sure that we're implementing the sa...

Neil Macneale

May 13, 2024

Dolt, the world's first SQL Database which has full version control properties, has a lot of interesting computer science lurking in its depths. Recently I've been writing about the Dolt storage system , and there is a very subtle bit buried in t...

Zach Musgrave

May 10, 2024

Update 2024-05-20: The originally published article contained a factual error in the example about reading from a channel, which has been corrected. The author regrets the error. Introduction There's an old joke among programmers that the...

Tim Sehn

May 9, 2024

DoltLab is Dolt 's self-hosted remote with a built-in web interface. You get all the features of DoltHub , a built in SQL Workbench, Pull Requests, Issues, etc, on infrastructure deployed in your own network. DoltLab has an Enterprise o...

Aaron Son

May 8, 2024

The latest version of Dolt includes lots of work to better parallelize, pipeline and schedule network requests when we fetch new commits from certain types of Dolt remotes. In some benchmarks, under some network conditions, pulls are almost 25x…