Pipeline Brief

Google Cloud Datastream

Serverless CDC and replication for GCP

About Google Cloud Datastream

Google Cloud Datastream provides serverless CDC replication from MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, and AlloyDB into BigQuery, Cloud SQL, Cloud Storage, and Pub/Sub. Handles backfills and schema changes automatically.

Best for

Best for GCP-native teams needing serverless CDC into BigQuery

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Serverless with automatic backfill handling
  • Seamless BigQuery and GCP integration
  • Handles schema changes automatically

Cons

  • Narrower source support than Debezium
  • GCP-only destination support
  • Limited transformation capabilities

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