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Maxwell's daemon, a mysql-to-json kafka producer

5 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 0 stories, 5 comments · first 2016-02-15 · latest 2026-06-02

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  1. 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
    comment by exabrial · 2026-06-02 · in Made a Tool to Streams Changes from Microsoft SQL Server to Apache Kafka
  2. Outside of ruby, https://github.com/zendesk/maxwell is quite popular.
    comment by captn3m0 · 2022-07-21 · in Zendesk to be acquired
  3. Related: - https://github.com/zendesk/maxwell - https://github.com/confluentinc/bottledwater-pg
    comment by mslate · 2017-03-30 · in Streaming Databases in Real-Time with Kafka, Debezium, and MySQL
  4. MySQL has its own solution as well. https://github.com/zendesk/maxwell
    comment by eddd · 2016-11-01 · in Bottled Water – Real-Time Integration of PostgreSQL and Kafka
  5. …PS: There are a bunch of interesting MySQL solutions out there, such as Zendesk's Maxwell: https://github.com/zendesk/maxwell
    comment by Cieplak · 2016-02-15 · in A list of PostgreSQL libraries, tools and resources