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The %%Ultimate%% Observability Duo for the Modern Data Stack

Monitor. Trust. Act.

With Sifflet fully integrated into your Databricks environment, your data teams gain end-to-end visibility, AI-powered monitoring, and business-context awareness, without compromising performance.

Why Choose Sifflet for Databricks?

Modern organizations rely on Databricks to unify data engineering, machine learning, and analytics. But as the platform grows in complexity, new risks emerge:

  • Broken pipelines that go unnoticed
  • Data quality issues that erode trust
  • Limited visibility across orchestration and workflows

That’s where Sifflet comes in. Our native integration with Databricks ensures your data pipelines are transparent, reliable, and business-aligned, at scale.

Deep Integration with Databricks

Sifflet enhances the observability of your Databricks stack across:

Delta Pipelines & DLT

Monitor transformation logic, detect broken jobs, and ensure SLAs are met across streaming and batch workflows.

Notebooks & ML Models

Trace data quality issues back to the tables or features powering production models.

Unity Catalog & Lakehouse Metadata

Integrate catalog metadata into observability workflows, enriching alerts with ownership and context.

Cross-Stack Connectivity

Sifflet integrates with dbt, Airflow, Looker, and more, offering a single observability layer that spans your entire lakehouse ecosystem.

End-to-End Data Observability

  • Full monitoring across the data lifecycle: from raw ingestion in Databricks to BI consumption
  • Real-time alerts for freshness, volume, nulls, and schema changes
  • AI-powered prioritization so teams focus on what really matters

Deep Lineage & Root Cause Analysis

  • Column-level lineage across tables, SQL jobs, notebooks, and workflows
  • Instantly surface the impact of schema changes or upstream issues
  • Native integration with Unity Catalog for a unified metadata view

Operational & Governance Insights

  • Query-level telemetry, access logs, job runs, and system metadata
  • All fully queryable and visualized in observability dashboards
  • Enables governance, cost optimization, and security monitoring

Native Integration with Databricks Ecosystem

  • Tight integration with Databricks REST APIs and Unity Catalog
  • Observability for Databricks Workflows from orchestration to execution
  • Plug-and-play setup, no heavy engineering required

Built for Enterprise-Grade Data Teams

  • Certified Databricks Technology Partner
  • Deployed in production across global enterprises like St-Gobain and or Euronext
  • Designed for scale, governance, and collaboration

“The real value isn’t just in surfacing anomalies. It’s in turning observability into a strategic advantage. Sifflet enables exactly that, on Databricks, at scale.”
‍Senior Data Leader, North American Enterprise (Anonymous by Choice but happy)

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Perfect For…

  • Data leaders scaling Databricks across teams
  • Analytics teams needing trustworthy dashboards
  • Governance teams requiring real lineage and audit trails
  • ML teams who need reliable, explainable training data

Sifflet’s AI Helps Us Focus on What Moves the Business

What impressed us most about Sifflet’s AI-native approach is how seamlessly it adapts to our data landscape — without needing constant tuning. The system learns patterns across our workflows and flags what matters, not just what’s noisy. It’s made our team faster and more focused, especially as we scale analytics across the business.

Simoh-Mohamed Labdoui
Head of Data

"Enabler of Cross Platform Data Storytelling"

"Sifflet has been a game-changer for our organization, providing full visibility of data lineage across multiple repositories and platforms. The ability to connect to various data sources ensures observability regardless of the platform, and the clean, intuitive UI makes setup effortless, even when uploading dbt manifest files via the API. Their documentation is concise and easy to follow, and their team's communication has been outstanding—quickly addressing issues, keeping us informed, and incorporating feedback. "

Callum O'Connor
Senior Analytics Engineer, The Adaptavist

"Building Harmony Between Data and Business With Sifflet"

"Sifflet serves as our key enabler in fostering a harmonious relationship with business teams. By proactively identifying and addressing potential issues before they escalate, we can shift the focus of our interactions from troubleshooting to driving meaningful value. This approach not only enhances collaboration but also ensures that our efforts are aligned with creating impactful outcomes for the organization."

Sophie Gallay
Data & Analytics Director, Etam

" Sifflet empowers our teams through Centralized Data Visibility"

"Having the visibility of our DBT transformations combined with full end-to-end data lineage in one central place in Sifflet is so powerful for giving our data teams confidence in our data, helping to diagnose data quality issues and unlocking an effective data mesh for us at BBC Studios"

Ross Gaskell
Software engineering manager, BBC Studios

"Sifflet allows us to find and trust our data"

"Sifflet has transformed our data observability management at Carrefour Links. Thanks to Sifflet's proactive monitoring, we can identify and resolve potential issues before they impact our operations. Additionally, the simplified access to data enables our teams to collaborate more effectively."

Mehdi Labassi
CTO, Carrefour Links

"A core component of our data strategy and transformation"

"Using Sifflet has helped us move much more quickly because we no longer experience the pain of constantly going back and fixing issues two, three, or four times."

Sami Rahman
Director of Data, Hypebeast
Dynex Capital
Euronext
Dailymotion
Saint-Gobain
ShopBack
Servier
Penguin Random House
Adaptavist
Mollie
Hypebeast
Deuna
BBC Studios
Carrefour
Etam
Auchan
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Frequently asked questions

What is business-aware observability and why does it matter?
Business-aware observability is the practice of monitoring data through the lens of business outcomes, not just technical performance. It helps teams prioritize incidents based on business impact, ensuring that data issues affecting revenue, reporting, or customer experience are resolved first. This approach turns data observability into a strategic asset rather than just a technical tool.
How can I keep passive metadata accurate and useful over time?
To maintain high-quality passive metadata, Sifflet recommends a mix of automated ingestion and manual curation. Connect your data sources, standardize tagging, build a business glossary, and schedule regular reviews. This helps ensure your data profiling and data validation rules stay aligned with evolving business needs.
Can I deploy Sifflet in my own environment for better control?
Absolutely! Sifflet offers both SaaS and self-managed deployment models. With the self-managed option, you can run the platform entirely within your own infrastructure, giving you full control and helping meet strict compliance and security requirements.
Is Sifflet compatible with modern cloud data platforms like Snowflake and Databricks?
Yes, Sifflet is built for cloud-native environments and integrates seamlessly with platforms like Snowflake and Databricks. Its open-source-friendly architecture means you can maintain interoperability while using Sifflet as your central data observability layer.
What are the five technical pillars of data observability?
The five technical pillars are freshness, volume, schema, distribution, and lineage. These cover everything from whether your data is arriving on time to whether it still follows expected patterns. A strong observability tool like Sifflet monitors all five, providing real-time metrics and context so you can quickly detect and resolve issues before they cause downstream chaos.
Can Sifflet help with data quality monitoring directly from the Data Catalog?
Absolutely! Sifflet integrates data quality monitoring into its Data Catalog, allowing users to define and view data quality checks right alongside asset metadata. This gives teams real-time insights into data reliability and helps build trust in the assets they’re using for decision-making.
Why is data lineage so critical in a data observability strategy?
Data lineage is the backbone of any strong data observability strategy. It helps teams trace data issues to their source by showing how data flows from ingestion to dashboards and models. With lineage, you can assess the impact of changes, improve collaboration across teams, and resolve anomalies faster. It's especially powerful when combined with anomaly detection and real-time metrics for full visibility across your pipelines.
Why is table-level lineage important for data observability?
Table-level lineage helps teams perform impact analysis, debug broken pipelines, and meet compliance standards by clearly showing how data flows between systems. It's foundational for data quality monitoring and root cause analysis in modern observability platforms.

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