The article explores the integration of Oracle databases with Apache Kafka and Elasticsearch using Confluent's Kafka Connect platform. It illustrates the use of Oracle GoldenGate, a real-time data replication tool, to stream changes from an Oracle database into Kafka, and subsequently into Elasticsearch, leveraging the flexibility and power of Kafka Connect. The article details the configuration steps for setting up Oracle GoldenGate and the necessary connectors, emphasizing the advantages of Oracle GoldenGate over JDBC in terms of latency, resource efficiency, and scalability. It also covers the process of creating dynamic templates in Elasticsearch to manage data types and enhance data usability for analytics in Kibana. Additionally, the article guides on monitoring the data pipeline using JMX metrics and testing the setup with tools like Swingbench, showcasing how data can be efficiently streamed and analyzed using this robust integration.