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Integrate Sifflet with BigQuery to monitor all table types, access field-level lineage, enrich metadata, and gain actionable insights for an optimized data observability strategy.

Metadata-based monitors and optimized queries

Sifflet leverages BigQuery's metadata APIs and relies on optimized queries, ensuring minimal costs and efficient monitor runs.

Usage and BigQuery metadata

Get detailed statistics about the usage of your BigQuery assets, in addition to various metadata (like tags, descriptions, and table sizes) retrieved directly from BigQuery.

Field-level lineage

Have a complete understanding of how data flows through your platform via field-level end-to-end lineage for BigQuery.

External table support

Sifflet can monitor external BigQuery tables to ensure the quality of data in other systems like Google Cloud BigTable and Google Cloud Storage

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

How does Shippeo ensure data reliability across its supply chain platform?
Shippeo uses Sifflet’s data observability platform to monitor every stage of their data pipelines. By implementing raw data monitoring, intermediate layer checks, and front-facing metric validation, they catch issues early and maintain trust in their real-time supply chain visibility tools.
How does Sifflet support data lineage tracking across tools like Snowflake and dbt?
Sifflet provides end-to-end data lineage tracking that connects your tables to dbt models, semantic layers, and BI dashboards. This visibility helps you understand the full impact of any metadata change, ensuring data quality monitoring and reducing the risk of breaking critical business KPIs.
What does it mean to treat data as a product?
Treating data as a product means managing data with the same care and strategy as a traditional product. It involves packaging, maintaining, and delivering high-quality data that serves a specific purpose or audience. This approach improves data reliability and makes it easier to monetize or use for strategic decision-making.
Can I monitor my BigQuery data with Sifflet?
Absolutely! Sifflet’s observability tools are fully compatible with Google BigQuery, so you can perform data quality monitoring, data lineage tracking, and anomaly detection right where your data lives.
What’s the difference between data distribution and data lineage tracking?
Great distinction! Data distribution shows you how values are spread across a dataset, while data lineage tracking helps you trace where that data came from and how it’s moved through your pipeline. Both are essential for root cause analysis, but they solve different parts of the puzzle in a robust observability platform.
What are some common reasons data freshness breaks down in a pipeline?
Freshness issues often start with delays in source systems, ingestion bottlenecks, slow transformation jobs, or even caching problems in dashboards. That's why a strong observability platform needs to monitor every stage of the pipeline, from ingestion latency to delivery, to ensure data reliability and timely decision-making.
Is Sifflet planning to offer native support for Airbyte in the future?
Yes, we're excited to share that a native Airbyte connector is in the works! This will make it even easier to integrate and monitor Airbyte pipelines within our observability platform. Stay tuned as we continue to enhance our capabilities around data lineage, automated root cause analysis, and pipeline resilience.
Is Sifflet suitable for business users as well as engineers?
Absolutely! Sifflet’s user-friendly interface and clear data asset indicators make it easy for business users to find and trust the right data. With features like visual data discovery and real-time metrics, it bridges the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders.

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