Absolutely. Data lineage supports data governance by mapping data flows and access rights, which is essential for compliance with regulations like GDPR. Features like automated PII propagation help teams monitor sensitive data and enforce security observability best practices.

Modern observability tools offer powerful features like data lineage tracking, audit logging, and schema registry integration. These capabilities help organizations improve data governance by providing transparency, enforcing data contracts, and ensuring compliance with evolving regulations like GDPR.

Absolutely! MCP allows LLMs to remember past interactions and call diagnostic tools, which is a game-changer for data pipeline monitoring. It supports multi-turn conversations and structured tool use, making incident response faster and more contextual. This means less time spent digging through logs and more time resolving issues efficiently.

With real-time metrics and intelligent alerting, Sifflet helps ensure SLA compliance by detecting issues early and offering root cause analysis. Its proactive monitoring features, like dynamic thresholding and auto-remediation suggestions, keep your data pipelines healthy and responsive.

We’re expanding support to more BI and transformation tools beyond Looker, and enhancing our ML-based monitoring to group business metrics by domain. This will improve consistency and make it even easier for users to explore metrics across the semantic layer.

Embedding observability tools like Flow Stopper at the orchestration level gives teams visibility into pipeline health before data hits production. This kind of proactive monitoring is key for maintaining data reliability and reducing downtime due to broken pipelines.

Absolutely! With shared visibility into data flows and transformations, observability platforms foster better communication between data engineers, analysts, and business users. Everyone can see what's happening in the pipeline, which encourages ownership and teamwork around data reliability.

The Universal Connector is one of our most exciting 2024 releases. It enables seamless integration across the entire data lifecycle, helping users achieve complete visibility with end-to-end data observability. This means fewer blind spots and a much more holistic view of your data ecosystem.