How AI is applied across API Evangelist and APIs.io. Read my AI disclosure →
API Evangelist API Evangelist
Discovery
Learnings
Guidance
Toolbox
Alignment
API Evangelist LLC

Measuring Debezium Server performance when streaming MySQL to Kafka

calendar_today February 1, 2026 person Alvar Viana domain debezium

Performance is a critical concern when implementing Change Data Capture (CDC) solutions in production environments. In this post, I am going to share how we have measured Debezium Server performance (deployed in a Docker container) while streaming changes from MySQL to Kafka. All of this with the default configurations for Debezium, MySQL and Kafka.

open_in_new Read original post