azure-sql-db-change-stream-debezium VS azure-sql-db-samples

As mentioned earlier in the article, you may not want to deal with Kafka at all, as it is a quite complex beast itself. You’re in good luck, as Azure Event Hubs can almost completely replace Apache Kafka. All the details, and more, to understand at 100% how the entire solution can work, have been documented in the GitHub readme, please take a look at it if you want to create something I described so that it will work in production.

What's the payload I'm talking about? With Change Tracking is just the information that something has changed: you'll get the Primary Key value so that you can locate the change and then you can look up the last version of the data available in the database directly in the related table. (Here's a sample)