[Debezium](https://debezium.io/) is an open-source log-based [[Change Data Capture|change data capture]] tool used for streaming changes from your database. It works by reading the [[Transaction Log|transaction log]] of your database to capture INSERT/UPDATE/DELETE events and propagates those events to a consumer (most commonly [[Apache Kafka]]).
## [Official Documentation](https://debezium.io/documentation/)
## Debezium Advantages
- Captures changes in a way that has minimal impact on the source
- Changes can be captured with very low latency
## Debezium Disadvantages
## Debezium Learning Resources
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