# Connect Kafka to Microsoft SQL Server Without Code

DevFeed: [Connect Kafka to Microsoft SQL Server Without Code](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/connect-kafka-to-microsoft-sql-server-without-code-82187.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://estuary.dev/blog/kafka-to-sql-server>)

Author: Jeffrey Richman

Published: 2025-08-05T05:58:49Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Estuary](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/estuary.md>)

Topics: [Apache Kafka](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/apache-kafka.md>), [sql-server](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/sql-server.md>), [Confluent Platform](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/confluent-platform.md>), [Azure SQL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/azure-sql.md>), [RDS for SQL Server](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/rds-for-sql-server.md>), [CI/CD](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cicd.md>)

Tags: [data-integration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data-integration.md>), [integration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/integration.md>), [kafka](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kafka.md>), [latency](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/latency.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [sql-server](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sql-server.md>)

## AI overview

This tutorial explains how to use Estuary to stream data from Apache Kafka into Microsoft SQL Server. It walks through configuring a Kafka capture, setting up SQL Server as the destination, mapping collections to tables, and enabling options for schema handling, delta updates, and secure networking. The article presents the integration as a way to support real-time reporting and operational workflows.

## Source excerpt

Move data from Kafka to Microsoft SQL Server with a secure, low-latency pipeline using Estuary. Learn how to set up a no-code integration in minutes with schema enforcement and enterprise-grade security.