How do I run the generated PostgreSQL Change Data Capture (CDC) project locally?

Extract the downloaded ZIP, start dependencies with 'docker compose up -d', and execute './mvnw spring-boot:run' (Maven) or './gradlew bootRun' (Gradle).

Can I customize entities and database schemas in this blueprint?

Yes, SpringForge allows you to visually add or modify JPA entities, field types, validation rules, and relational mappings, or import SQL DDL schemas.

PostgreSQL Change Data Capture (CDC) | Spring Boot 3.4 Architecture Blueprint

Overview & Architecture Pattern

PostgreSQL logical decoding (pgoutput), Debezium Kafka Connect connector, and real-time streaming database WAL changes.

Architecture Pattern: Data Streaming

Primary Use Case: Zero-overhead database replication, real-time search engine sync, cache eviction.

Included Dependencies & Starters

spring-boot-starter-web, data-jpa, postgresql, spring-kafka, debezium-core

Domain Entities & Scaffolding Defaults

ChangeEvent (tableName, operation, beforePayload, afterPayload, capturedAt)

Quickstart: Running Your Project

# 1. Start required infrastructure containers
docker compose up -d

# 2. Run the Spring Boot 3.4 application (Maven)
./mvnw spring-boot:run

# Or run with Gradle
./gradlew bootRun

Frequently Asked Questions

What starters are included in the PostgreSQL Change Data Capture (CDC) blueprint?: The PostgreSQL Change Data Capture (CDC) blueprint includes spring-boot-starter-web, data-jpa, postgresql, spring-kafka, debezium-core, pre-configured application.yml properties, and production-ready connection pools.
How do I run the generated PostgreSQL Change Data Capture (CDC) project locally?: Extract the downloaded ZIP, start dependencies with 'docker compose up -d', and execute './mvnw spring-boot:run' (Maven) or './gradlew bootRun' (Gradle).
Can I customize entities and database schemas in this blueprint?: Yes, SpringForge allows you to visually add or modify JPA entities, field types, validation rules, and relational mappings, or import SQL DDL schemas.