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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

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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 can I expect from Sifflet at Big Data Paris 2024?
We're so excited to welcome you at Booth #D15 on October 15 and 16! You’ll get to experience live demos of our latest data observability features, hear real client stories like Saint-Gobain’s, and explore how Sifflet helps improve data reliability and streamline data pipeline monitoring.
What are the key features to look for in a data observability platform?
When evaluating an observability platform, look for strong data lineage tracking, real-time metrics collection, anomaly detection capabilities, and broad integrations across your data stack. Features like field-level lineage, ease of setup, and user-friendly dashboards can make a big difference too. At Sifflet, we believe observability should empower both technical and business users with the context they need to trust and act on data.
What role do tools like Apache Spark and dbt play in data transformation?
Apache Spark and dbt are powerful tools for managing different aspects of data transformation. Spark is great for large-scale, distributed processing, especially when working with complex transformations and high data volumes. dbt, on the other hand, brings software engineering best practices to SQL-based transformations, making it ideal for analytics engineering. Both tools benefit from integration with observability platforms to ensure transformation pipelines run smoothly and reliably.
What is a data observability platform and why does it matter?
A data observability platform is a system that continuously monitors the health and reliability of your data pipelines. It helps you detect issues like schema changes, volume drops, or stale data before they impact business decisions. By combining technical telemetry with business context, platforms like Sifflet ensure data trust across the entire organization.
How does the checklist help with reducing alert fatigue?
The checklist emphasizes the need for smart alerting, like dynamic thresholding and alert correlation, instead of just flooding your team with notifications. This focus helps reduce alert fatigue and ensures your team only gets notified when it really matters.
Who benefits from implementing a data observability platform like Sifflet?
Honestly, anyone who relies on data to make decisions—so pretty much everyone. Data engineers, BI teams, data scientists, RevOps, finance, and even executives all benefit. With Sifflet, teams get proactive alerts, root cause analysis, and cross-functional visibility. That means fewer surprises, faster resolutions, and more trust in the data that powers your business.
How did Sifflet help Meero reduce the time spent on troubleshooting data issues?
Sifflet significantly cut down Meero's troubleshooting time by enabling faster root cause analysis. With real-time alerts and automated anomaly detection, the data team was able to identify and resolve issues in minutes instead of hours, saving up to 50% of their time.
Can MCP help with root cause analysis in data systems?
Absolutely. MCP gives LLMs the ability to retain memory across multi-step interactions and call external tools, which is incredibly useful for root cause analysis. At Sifflet, we use this to build agents that can pinpoint anomalies, trace data lineage, and surface relevant logs automatically.

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