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Google BigQuery

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.

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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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Data Observability for your data stack with Google BigQuery

Optimize Data Quality in BigQuery with Actionable Insights for Trust and Efficiency

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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

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Frequently asked questions

How does data observability differ from traditional data quality monitoring?

Great question! While data quality monitoring focuses on detecting when data doesn't meet expected thresholds, data observability goes further. It continuously collects signals like metrics, metadata, and lineage to provide context and root cause analysis when issues arise. Essentially, observability helps you not only detect anomalies but also understand and fix them faster, making it a more proactive and scalable approach.

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.

What does Sifflet plan to do with the new $18M in funding?

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.

Why is data observability becoming essential for modern data teams?

As data pipelines grow more complex, data observability provides the visibility needed to monitor and troubleshoot issues across the full stack. By adopting a robust observability platform, teams can detect anomalies, ensure SLA compliance, and maintain data reliability without relying on manual checks or reactive fixes.

Is data governance more about culture or tools?

It's a mix of both, but culture plays a big role. As Dan Power puts it, 'culture eats strategy for breakfast.' Even the best observability tools won't succeed without enterprise-wide data literacy and buy-in. That’s why training, user-friendly platforms, and fostering collaboration are just as important as the technology stack you choose.

Is this feature scalable for large datasets and multiple data assets?

Yes, it is! With Sifflet’s auto-coverage and observability tools, you can monitor distribution deviation at scale with just a few clicks. Whether you're working with batch data observability or streaming data monitoring, Sifflet has you covered with automated, scalable insights.

What are some best practices Hypebeast followed for successful data observability implementation?

Hypebeast focused on phased deployment of observability tools, continuous training for all data users, and a strong emphasis on data quality monitoring. These strategies helped ensure smooth adoption and long-term success with their observability platform.

What best practices should I follow when planning for data quality monitoring?

Start by defining data validation rules and ownership early in your architecture. Use observability tools that support proactive monitoring, anomaly detection, and root cause analysis to catch issues before they affect downstream systems or business decisions.

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