How to build a scalable ETL pipelines for today's modernized data using RDBMS (Oracle/MySQL) as source and replicate data using Kafka Connect or Oracle Goldengate big data connector. Companies use Kafka for many applications (real time stream processing, data synchronization, messaging, and more), but one of the most popular applications is ETL pipelines. Kafka is a perfect tool for building data pipelines: it’s reliable, scalable, and efficient mechanism for such pipelines.