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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

Why should I consider switching from Splunk to a dedicated data observability platform?
Great question! While Splunk Observability Cloud is excellent for system-level telemetry like uptime and latency, it doesn't cover the data layer. A dedicated data observability platform like Sifflet gives you full visibility into data quality, lineage, freshness, and anomalies, so you can trust the insights powering your dashboards and models.
How does Acceldata support data pipeline monitoring in complex environments?
Acceldata combines infrastructure monitoring with data observability, making it ideal for distributed systems. It tracks resource utilization, job performance, and SLA breaches across engines like Spark and Kafka. This helps teams monitor ingestion latency, optimize throughput metrics, and maintain pipeline resilience.
Which ingestion tools work best with cloud data observability platforms?
Popular ingestion tools like Fivetran, Stitch, and Apache Kafka integrate well with cloud data observability platforms. They offer strong support for telemetry instrumentation, real-time ingestion, and schema registry integration. Pairing them with observability tools ensures your data stays reliable and actionable across your entire stack.
How does Sifflet enhance metadata catalogs with data observability?
Sifflet enriches your metadata catalog by integrating real-time data observability signals like freshness metrics, anomaly detection, and lineage updates. This means your catalog stays current as your data changes, helping you catch issues faster and maintain high data reliability. It's a great example of combining observability tools with metadata management for smarter data operations.
How does data observability differ from traditional data quality monitoring?
Great question! While data quality monitoring focuses on alerting teams when data deviates from expected parameters, data observability goes further by providing context through data lineage tracking, real-time metrics, and root cause analysis. This holistic view helps teams not only detect issues but also understand and fix them faster, making it a more proactive approach.
How does Sifflet support data quality monitoring for business metrics?
Sifflet uses ML-based data quality monitoring to detect anomalies in business metrics and alert users in real time. This enables both data and business teams to quickly investigate issues, perform root cause analysis, and maintain trust in their data.
How does SQL Table Tracer handle different SQL dialects?
SQL Table Tracer uses Antlr4 with semantic predicates to support multiple SQL dialects like Snowflake, Redshift, and PostgreSQL. This flexible parsing approach ensures accurate lineage extraction across diverse environments, which is essential for data pipeline monitoring and distributed systems observability.
How did Sifflet support Meero’s incident management and root cause analysis efforts?
Sifflet provided Meero with powerful tools for root cause analysis and incident management. With features like data lineage tracking and automated alerts, the team could quickly trace issues back to their source and take action before they impacted business users.

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