Data Observability with Sigma and Metaplane
Blog post from Sigma
Data observability is crucial for organizations to maintain trust in their data, ensuring that issues are identified and resolved before reaching key decision-makers. Metaplane, a data observability tool, integrates with platforms like Sigma to monitor data across the analytics workflow, identifying anomalies and notifying teams promptly. This proactive approach helps organizations like Teachable reduce ad-hoc requests and enhance analytics adoption, while also decreasing the time needed to identify and resolve data quality issues. By using Sigma's API, Metaplane can map data lineage and assess the impact of data anomalies on business intelligence tools, enabling teams to prioritize and address problems effectively. The integration of observability tools like Metaplane with BI platforms enhances data reliability, reducing the resource-intensive task of manual monitoring and fostering data-driven decision-making.