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April 13, 2026 · View on GitHub
dbeesly
"Dunder Mifflin, this is Pam."
Michael Scott: "I love the people of Dunder Mifflin. And I love their data. Having all this information about employees, departments, timesheets... it's like having a legally bound window into their souls.
Multi-database runnable containers with sample data setup for development and testing - Squix's sister project
Quick Start • Supported Databases • Schema • Commands • Development
Note: All databases are pre-configured for local development with default credentials. Not for production use.
🚀 Quick Start
Prerequisites
- Docker and Docker Compose installed
Basic Usage
# clone the repo
git clone https://github.com/eduardofuncao/dbeesly
# Start MariaDB (default choice)
cd mariadb && make start
# View logs and wait for initialization
make logs
# Stop the database
make stop
# Clean up containers and data
make clean
Connect with your favorite database tool
# Using squix
squix init dbeesly-mysql mysql 'root:myrootpassword@tcp(127.0.0.1:3306)/dundermifflin'
squix run "SELECT * FROM employees"
# Using mysql client
mysql -h 127.0.0.1 -P 3306 -u root -pmyrootpassword dundermifflin
# Using psql (PostgreSQL)
psql postgresql://postgres:myrootpassword@localhost:5432/dundermifflin
🗄️ Supported Databases
Each database comes with identical schema and sample data. Pick your flavor:
MariaDB / MySQL
cd mariadb && make start
# Connection: mysql://root:myrootpassword@localhost:3306/dundermifflin
PostgreSQL
cd postgres && make start
# Connection: postgresql://postgres:myrootpassword@localhost:5432/dundermifflin
SQLite
cd sqlite && make start
# Connection: file:sqlite/dundermifflin.sqlite
Oracle Database
cd oracle && make start
# Connection: oracle://system:MyStrongPass123@localhost:1521/XEPDB1
SQL Server
cd sqlserver && make start
# Connection: sqlserver://sa:MyStrongPass123@localhost:1433/dundermifflin
ClickHouse
cd clickhouse && make start
# Connection: clickhouse://default:@localhost:8123/dundermifflin
DuckDB
cd duckdb && make start
# Connection: file:duckdb/dundermifflin.duckdb
📋 Schema
All databases share the same Dunder Mifflin company structure:
Tables
departments - Company organization
employees - Staff records
timesheets - Work hours tracking
Sample Data
-- Quick peek at the staff
SELECT e.first_name, e.last_name, d.name as department
FROM employees e
JOIN departments d ON e.department_id = d.id
LIMIT 5;
-- Returns:
-- Michael | Scott | Management
-- Dwight | Schrute | Sales
-- Jim | Halpert | Sales
-- Pam | Beesly | Reception
-- Ryan | Howard | Sales
🛠️ Commands
Each database directory has a Makefile with these commands:
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
make start | Start database container and initialize with sample data |
make stop | Stop running container |
make logs | Show container logs (follow mode) |
make clean | Remove container and delete all data |
💻 Development
NixOS Support
To Enter a nix shell with all necessary binaries and drivers, run nix-shell in the root directory
📄 License
MIT License - see LICENSE file for details