Listening to the Heartbeat of Your Database: Understanding Change Data Capture (CDC) (opens in new tab)

CDC stands for Change Data Capture. What You Will Learn What CDC is The story behind it How it works internally Common use cases A simplified implementation example What Is CDC? Change Data Capture (CDC) is a technique for capturing changes made to data and exposing those changes to external systems. Instead of repeatedly querying a database to check whether something has changed, CDC allows applications to consume a stream of inserts, updates, and deletes as they happen. Think of CDC as a wa...