Contribution

In late 2019, the Java world was buzzing with a new name: Quarkus. Promising “Supersonic Subatomic Java,” it aimed to fix the long startup times and heavy memory usage that had plagued traditional Java applications in the age of containers and serverless. At that time, Quarkus was still in its BETA phase, but the vision was clear. It wasn’t just another framework; it was a fundamental rethink of how we build Java applications for Kubernetes. ...

In the world of modern data architectures, Change Data Capture (CDC) has become a cornerstone for building reactive, event-driven systems. At the heart of this movement is Debezium, a distributed platform that turns your existing databases into event streams. Joining the Stream In July 2020, I had the opportunity to contribute to the Debezium project. My involvement came at a time when I was deeply immersed in building real-time data pipelines and realized the power of capturing row-level changes without overloading the source databases. ...