diff --git a/app/etc/di.xml b/app/etc/di.xml
index cc7d10e56bb0e..8d26169307a5f 100755
--- a/app/etc/di.xml
+++ b/app/etc/di.xml
@@ -1330,4 +1330,11 @@
             <argument name="configSource" xsi:type="object">Magento\Config\App\Config\Source\EnvironmentConfigSource</argument>
         </arguments>
     </type>
+    <type name="Magento\Framework\Mview\View\Subscription">
+        <arguments>
+            <argument name="ignoredUpdateColumns" xsi:type="array">
+                <item name="updated_at" xsi:type="string">updated_at</item>
+            </argument>
+        </arguments>
+    </type>
 </config>
diff --git a/lib/internal/Magento/Framework/DataObject.php b/lib/internal/Magento/Framework/DataObject.php
index 547a23ed979d1..a6ebc50fe98bc 100644
--- a/lib/internal/Magento/Framework/DataObject.php
+++ b/lib/internal/Magento/Framework/DataObject.php
@@ -325,19 +325,21 @@ public function convertToXml(
      * Convert object data to JSON
      *
      * @param array $keys array of required keys
-     * @return string
+     * @return bool|string
+     * @throws \InvalidArgumentException
      */
     public function toJson(array $keys = [])
     {
         $data = $this->toArray($keys);
-        return \Zend_Json::encode($data);
+        return \Magento\Framework\Serialize\JsonConverter::convert($data);
     }
 
     /**
      * The "__" style wrapper for toJson
      *
-     * @param  array $keys
-     * @return string
+     * @param array $keys
+     * @return bool|string
+     * @throws \InvalidArgumentException
      */
     public function convertToJson(array $keys = [])
     {
diff --git a/lib/internal/Magento/Framework/Mview/View/Subscription.php b/lib/internal/Magento/Framework/Mview/View/Subscription.php
index e621909ec99b6..11c0ad2e37aeb 100644
--- a/lib/internal/Magento/Framework/Mview/View/Subscription.php
+++ b/lib/internal/Magento/Framework/Mview/View/Subscription.php
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 
 use Magento\Framework\App\ResourceConnection;
 use Magento\Framework\DB\Ddl\Trigger;
+use Magento\Framework\Mview\View\StateInterface;
 
 class Subscription implements SubscriptionInterface
 {
@@ -52,6 +53,14 @@ class Subscription implements SubscriptionInterface
      */
     protected $linkedViews = [];
 
+    /**
+     * List of columns that can be updated in a subscribed table
+     * without creating a new change log entry
+     *
+     * @var array
+     */
+    private $ignoredUpdateColumns = [];
+
     /**
      * @var Resource
      */
@@ -64,6 +73,7 @@ class Subscription implements SubscriptionInterface
      * @param \Magento\Framework\Mview\ViewInterface $view
      * @param string $tableName
      * @param string $columnName
+     * @param array $ignoredUpdateColumns
      */
     public function __construct(
         ResourceConnection $resource,
@@ -71,7 +81,8 @@ public function __construct(
         \Magento\Framework\Mview\View\CollectionInterface $viewCollection,
         \Magento\Framework\Mview\ViewInterface $view,
         $tableName,
-        $columnName
+        $columnName,
+        $ignoredUpdateColumns = []
     ) {
         $this->connection = $resource->getConnection();
         $this->triggerFactory = $triggerFactory;
@@ -80,6 +91,7 @@ public function __construct(
         $this->tableName = $tableName;
         $this->columnName = $columnName;
         $this->resource = $resource;
+        $this->ignoredUpdateColumns = $ignoredUpdateColumns;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -154,7 +166,7 @@ public function remove()
     protected function getLinkedViews()
     {
         if (!$this->linkedViews) {
-            $viewList = $this->viewCollection->getViewsByStateMode(\Magento\Framework\Mview\View\StateInterface::MODE_ENABLED);
+            $viewList = $this->viewCollection->getViewsByStateMode(StateInterface::MODE_ENABLED);
 
             foreach ($viewList as $view) {
                 /** @var \Magento\Framework\Mview\ViewInterface $view */
@@ -175,7 +187,7 @@ protected function getLinkedViews()
     }
 
     /**
-     * Build trigger statement for INSER, UPDATE, DELETE events
+     * Build trigger statement for INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE events
      *
      * @param string $event
      * @param \Magento\Framework\Mview\View\ChangelogInterface $changelog
@@ -183,27 +195,48 @@ protected function getLinkedViews()
      */
     protected function buildStatement($event, $changelog)
     {
+        $columns = [];
+        if ($this->connection->isTableExists($this->getTableName())
+            && $describe = $this->connection->describeTable($this->getTableName())
+        ) {
+            foreach ($describe as $column) {
+                if (in_array($column['COLUMN_NAME'], $this->ignoredUpdateColumns)) {
+                    continue;
+                }
+                $columns[] = sprintf(
+                    'NEW.%1$s != OLD.%1$s',
+                    $this->connection->quoteIdentifier($column['COLUMN_NAME'])
+                );
+            }
+        }
+
         switch ($event) {
             case Trigger::EVENT_INSERT:
+                $trigger = "INSERT IGNORE INTO %s (%s) VALUES (NEW.%s);";
+                break;
             case Trigger::EVENT_UPDATE:
-                return sprintf(
-                    "INSERT IGNORE INTO %s (%s) VALUES (NEW.%s);",
-                    $this->connection->quoteIdentifier($this->resource->getTableName($changelog->getName())),
-                    $this->connection->quoteIdentifier($changelog->getColumnName()),
-                    $this->connection->quoteIdentifier($this->getColumnName())
-                );
-
+                $trigger = "INSERT IGNORE INTO %s (%s) VALUES (NEW.%s);";
+                if ($columns) {
+                    $trigger = sprintf(
+                        "IF (%s) THEN %s END IF;",
+                        implode(' OR ', $columns),
+                        $trigger
+                    );
+                }
+                break;
             case Trigger::EVENT_DELETE:
-                return sprintf(
-                    "INSERT IGNORE INTO %s (%s) VALUES (OLD.%s);",
-                    $this->connection->quoteIdentifier($this->resource->getTableName($changelog->getName())),
-                    $this->connection->quoteIdentifier($changelog->getColumnName()),
-                    $this->connection->quoteIdentifier($this->getColumnName())
-                );
-
+                $trigger = "INSERT IGNORE INTO %s (%s) VALUES (OLD.%s);";
+                break;
             default:
                 return '';
+
         }
+        return sprintf(
+            $trigger,
+            $this->connection->quoteIdentifier($this->resource->getTableName($changelog->getName())),
+            $this->connection->quoteIdentifier($changelog->getColumnName()),
+            $this->connection->quoteIdentifier($this->getColumnName())
+        );
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/lib/internal/Magento/Framework/Serialize/JsonConverter.php b/lib/internal/Magento/Framework/Serialize/JsonConverter.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..6f6fdfb249408
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/internal/Magento/Framework/Serialize/JsonConverter.php
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * Copyright © Magento, Inc. All rights reserved.
+ * See COPYING.txt for license details.
+ */
+namespace Magento\Framework\Serialize;
+
+/**
+ * This class was introducted only for usage in the \Magento\Framework\DataObject::toJson method.
+ * It should not be used in other cases and instead \Magento\Framework\Serialize\Serializer\Json::serialize
+ * should be used.
+ */
+class JsonConverter
+{
+    /**
+     * This method should only be used by \Magento\Framework\DataObject::toJson
+     * All other cases should use \Magento\Framework\Serialize\Serializer\Json::serialize directly
+     *
+     * @param string|int|float|bool|array|null $data
+     * @return bool|string
+     * @throws \InvalidArgumentException
+     */
+    public static function convert($data)
+    {
+        $serializer = new \Magento\Framework\Serialize\Serializer\Json();
+        return $serializer->serialize($data);
+    }
+}