Guides

Practical guides on capturing changes from Oracle Database into Apache Kafka. They explain the problems in general terms and link to the reference pages for how this connector handles each one.

• Oracle Database change data capture to Kafka: the ways to capture changes, how LogMiner-based capture works, what makes it hard, and how to run it.

Related pages that answer common questions directly:

• Comparison with Confluent's and Debezium's connectors, with a harness to measure them yourself.
• Supplemental logging and redo sizing and archive retention.
• Exactly-once delivery from Oracle Database to Kafka.
• The runbooks, one per error the connector can stop with, including ORA-01555 during snapshots and missing or purged redo logs.