Introducing New Data Observability Features in Starburst Galaxy – Now in Public Preview

Starburst has announced new data observability features for its Galaxy platform, now in public preview, aimed at enhancing visibility and simplifying observability for data teams. These enhancements include column lineage, SQL-based data quality checks, and schema change monitoring, which collectively aim to reduce data downtime by providing comprehensive insights into data flow, quality, and structural changes. Column lineage offers detailed visualization of data flow between columns, facilitating impact analysis and troubleshooting, while SQL-based data quality checks allow teams to author flexible rules for data verification across various data sources. Schema change monitoring includes notifications, logs, and daily snapshots to help identify and address changes that might affect downstream assets. These features are designed to integrate seamlessly into existing workflows, offering out-of-the-box capabilities while supporting task-specific tools. With these advancements, Starburst aims to improve data performance and ensure efficient data ecosystem management.

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