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airbyte
Open-source data movement for ELT pipelines and AI agents — from APIs, databases & files to warehouses, lakes, and AI applications. Both self-hosted and Cloud.
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debezium
Change data capture for a variety of databases. Please log issues at https://github.com/debezium/dbz/issues.
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Doctrine Extensions
Doctrine2 behavioral extensions, Translatable, Sluggable, Tree-NestedSet, Timestampable, Loggable, Sortable
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tesla
The flexible HTTP client library for Elixir, with support for middleware and multiple adapters.
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temporal_tables
Postgresql temporal_tables extension in PL/pgSQL, without the need for external c extension. (by nearform)
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pg-event-proxy-example
Discontinued Send NOTIFY and WAL events from PostgreSQL to upstream services (amqp / redis / mqtt)
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Made a Tool to Streams Changes from Microsoft SQL Server to Apache Kafka
For MySQL: https://github.com/zendesk/maxwell
We use this to clear application row-level caches in JPA. We didn't really need Kafka either, we stream it ActiveMQ with a customer producer. Works brilliantly
- Maxwell's Daemon
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All the ways to capture changes in Postgres
we started using https://github.com/zendesk/maxwell its not perfect, e.g. its difficult to know who changed what, but we solved this by adding the the user performing the change to the mixin
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similar bundle / approach to laravel-activitylog
You could consider some CDC software, which logs database queries (inserts, updates and deletes). For example maxwells daemon https://maxwells-daemon.io/
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Best way to ETL the new rows in a table.
Or you could generate a Kafka queue from MariaDB directly with Maxwell.
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CDC in Apache Airflow
Most of the solutions out there for doing CDC on MySQL involve using the transaction log. These include https://github.com/debezium/debezium , https://github.com/airbnb/SpinalTap, and https://github.com/zendesk/maxwell.
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zendesk/maxwell is an open source project licensed under GNU General Public License v3.0 or later which is an OSI approved license.
The primary programming language of maxwell is Java.
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