The modern data stack is a collection of cloud-native tools that help organizations transform raw data into actionable insights. It's popular because it simplifies data infrastructure, supports scalability, and enables faster, more accessible analytics across teams. With tools like Snowflake, dbt, and Airflow, teams can build robust pipelines while maintaining visibility through data observability platforms like Sifflet.

Unlike Datadog, which focuses on infrastructure and application telemetry, and IBM Databand, which specializes in pipeline health, Sifflet offers true end-to-end data observability. It combines data quality monitoring, data lineage tracking, and anomaly detection into one platform, all powered by AI agents designed to reduce manual effort and boost trust in your data.

With Sifflet and dbt working together, you get real-time alerts delivered straight to your favorite tools like Slack, Microsoft Teams, or email. Whether a dbt test fails or a data anomaly is detected, your team will be notified immediately, helping you respond quickly and maintain data quality monitoring at all times.

When evaluating observability tools, consider factors like ease of setup, support for real-time metrics, data freshness checks, and integration with your existing stack. Look for platforms that offer strong data pipeline monitoring, business context in alerts, and cost transparency. Tools like Sifflet also provide fast time-to-value and support for both batch and streaming data observability.

Sifflet uses intelligent, ML-driven anomaly detection that evolves with your data. Instead of relying on static rules, it adjusts sensitivity and parameters in real time, improving data reliability and helping teams focus on real issues without being overwhelmed by alert fatigue.

By rebuilding their pipelines with strong data pipeline monitoring, Dailymotion reduced storage costs, improved performance, and ensured consistent access to delivery data. This helped eliminate data sprawl and created a single source of truth for operational teams.

We're excited to be investing in four key areas: enhancing our product roadmap, expanding our AI-powered capabilities, growing our North American presence, and accelerating hiring across teams. These efforts will help us continue leading in cloud data observability and better serve our growing customer base.

We're excited to use this funding to accelerate product innovation, expand our North American presence, and grow our team. Our focus will be on enhancing AI-powered capabilities, improving data pipeline monitoring, and helping customers maintain data reliability at scale.