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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 is metadata so important for modern data monitoring?
Great question! Metadata adds the context that traditional monitoring lacks. It helps you understand not just what failed, but also where, why, and who owns it. By layering in technical, operational, and business metadata, your data monitoring becomes smarter and more actionable—making it easier to maintain data quality and reliability across your stack.
Who are some of the companies using Sifflet’s observability tools?
We're proud to work with amazing organizations like St-Gobain, Penguin Random House, and Euronext. These enterprises rely on Sifflet for cloud data observability, data lineage tracking, and proactive monitoring to ensure their data is always AI-ready and analytics-friendly.
What kind of visibility does a data observability platform provide?
A robust data observability platform like Sifflet gives you end-to-end visibility into your data ecosystem. This includes data freshness checks, schema changes, lineage tracking, and anomaly detection. It's like having a complete map of your data journey, helping you proactively manage quality and trust in your analytics.
How does data lineage support compliance with data privacy regulations?
Data lineage plays a key role in compliance monitoring by providing transparency into where data comes from, how it's processed, and where it ends up. This is crucial for meeting regulations like GDPR and HIPAA, and for maintaining strong data governance practices across the organization.
Is this feature part of Sifflet’s larger observability platform?
Yes, dbt Impact Analysis is a key addition to Sifflet’s observability platform. It integrates seamlessly into your GitHub or GitLab workflows and complements other features like data lineage tracking and data quality monitoring to provide holistic data observability.
How can data observability help reduce data entropy?
Data entropy refers to the chaos and disorder in modern data environments. A strong data observability platform helps reduce this by providing real-time metrics, anomaly detection, and data lineage tracking. This gives teams better visibility across their data pipelines and helps them catch issues early before they impact the business.
Can Sifflet help with root cause analysis when data issues arise?
Absolutely! Sifflet’s field-level data lineage tracking lets you trace data issues from BI dashboards all the way back to source systems. Its AI agent, Sage, even recalls past incidents to suggest likely causes, making root cause analysis faster and more accurate for data engineers and analysts alike.
Can Sifflet’s dbt Impact Analysis help with root cause analysis?
Absolutely! By identifying all downstream assets affected by a dbt model change, Sifflet’s Impact Report makes it easier to trace issues back to their source, significantly speeding up root cause analysis and reducing incident resolution time.

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