# Maxwell

**Repository Path**: aadwsdaw/Maxwell

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: Maxwell
- **Description**: Maxwell 是一个读取 MySQL binlogs 并将修改行字段的更新写入 Kafka, Kinesis, RabbitMQ, Google Cloud Pub/Sub 或 
- **Primary Language**: Shell
- **License**: Apache-2.0
- **Default Branch**: master
- **Homepage**: https://www.oschina.net/p/maxwell
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 13
- **Created**: 2024-02-26
- **Last Updated**: 2024-05-29

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

This is __Maxwell's daemon__, a [change data capture](https://www.confluent.io/blog/how-change-data-capture-works-patterns-solutions-implementation/) application 
that reads MySQL binlogs and writes data changes as JSON to Kafka, Kinesis, and other streaming platforms.



[↓ Download](https://github.com/zendesk/maxwell/releases/download/v1.41.0/maxwell-1.41.0.tar.gz) \|
[⚝ Source / Community](https://github.com/zendesk/maxwell) \|
[☝ Getting Started](/quickstart) \|
[☷ Reference](/config)

__What's it for?__

- ETL of all sorts
- maintaining an audit log of all changes to your database
- cache building/expiring
- search indexing 
- inter-service communication


__It goes like this:__

```
  mysql> update `test`.`maxwell` set mycol = 55, daemon = 'Stanislaw Lem';
  maxwell -> kafka: 
  {
    "database": "test",
    "table": "maxwell",
    "type": "insert",
    "ts": 1449786310,
    "data": { "id":1, "daemon": "Stanislaw Lem", "mycol": 55 },
    "old": { "mycol":, 23, "daemon": "what once was" }
  }
```