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Announcements
Our favorite Metaplane features from 2024—and what’s coming next
2024 was a year to remember for the Metaplane team. Join us as we look back at some of our favorite and most impactful features we shipped in 2024, and peek at what’s coming next
December 20, 2024
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Announcements
Announcing Metaplane’s $13.8M Series A
Metaplane raised $13.8M to scale data trust for businesses. Discover our plans to grow from 100 to 10,000 data-trusting companies.
March 5, 2024
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Changelog
Import Historical Data Backfill
Read more about Metaplane's latest feature that eliminates the training period for your machine learning based monitors.
September 19, 2023
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3
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Data Observability
What is Data Observability? The Definitive Guide
Discover what data observability is and why it’s crucial for ensuring data quality, reliability, and trust across modern analytics systems.
June 9, 2023
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12
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Changelog
Introducing Tags in Metaplane
Metaplane users can now add tags to their tables in Metaplane, including an integration with dbt tags and incident workflow functionality.
May 17, 2023
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3
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Changelog
A Better Way to Manage Schema Change Notifications
Managing which schema change alerts your team receives is now easier than ever.
May 3, 2023
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2
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Changelog
Introducing WHERE Clause for Monitors
Monitor data segments with WHERE clauses in Metaplane, ideal for adapting to business changes or focusing on specific areas.
April 26, 2023
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3
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Changelog
Introducing Monitors as Code
You can now manage your Metaplane monitors alongside your other model configuration options in dbt.
April 18, 2023
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1
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Changelog
A Redesign of Metaplane's Incidents
We've redesigned incidents from the ground up to help you identify the root cause with confidence and communicate with stakeholders with ease.
April 13, 2023
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5
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Changelog
Databricks Integration
Metaplane now supports Databricks, enabling continuous anomaly detection, query performance monitoring, and BI asset dependency mapping.
April 6, 2023
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1
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Changelog
Metaplane Daily Slack Update
Metaplane's new Daily Update Slack message helps turn down the noise by putting all of our less-timely updates into a single, convenient spot.
April 4, 2023
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2
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Changelog
Introducing Suggested Monitors
Metaplane now provides helpful suggestions to help you ensure that all your most important tables and columns are monitored.
March 30, 2023
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3
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Changelog
New Monitor Types: SUM, Percent Negative, Percent Zero
Metaplane has three new out-of-the-box monitor types for numeric columns: SUM, percent negative, and percent zero.
March 29, 2023
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2
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Changelog
A New Way to Manage your Monitors
Metaplane has built a new way to manage your monitors, including improved filtering, bulk actions, and increased visibility into the status of your monitors.
March 28, 2023
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2
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Data Observability
Column-Level Lineage: An Adventure in SQL Parsing
A deep dive into the technologies we used to build Metaplane's new column-level lineage map, and the lessons we learned about SQL parsing along the way.
March 22, 2023
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6
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Changelog
dbt Core Integration
Unlock real-time monitoring for dbt jobs and model-to-model lineage with Metaplane, now available for all dbt Core users.
March 7, 2023
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2
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Changelog
Introducing Metaplane's Public API
We built Metaplane for data engineers. Introducing our first public API to enhance your monitoring experience with robust, flexible, and powerful data tools.
March 1, 2023
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2
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Changelog
Fivetran Integration
ELT tools hold insights for upstream data issues. Metaplane's Fivetran integration offers a comprehensive view of your data ecosystem.
February 22, 2023
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2
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Changelog
Introducing Partition Monitors: find data quality issues in segments of your data
Easily monitor specific data segments with Metaplane's new partition monitors to identify root causes of data quality issues in seconds.
February 9, 2023
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4
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Changelog
Announcing Data Test Previews in Pull Requests
Data Test Previews gives busy data teams a hand by automatically testing any changes made to their data in a development branch.
January 24, 2023
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4
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Changelog
Automatically Add Monitoring to New Tables
Automate monitoring in Metaplane with schema settings. Add row counts and freshness tests for every new table in your critical schema.
January 12, 2023
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Announcements
The Next Stage of Metaplane
We've raised $8.4M in funds to bring data observability to every data team.
January 10, 2023
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10
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Data Observability
Great Expectations and Metaplane
Great Expectations is for catching known issues via binary tests on critical tables, while Metaplane identifies unknown issues with scalar criteria.
January 3, 2023
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3
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Data Observability
Using dbt Tests with Metaplane
dbt tests catch known issues with binary criteria, while Metaplane detects unknown issues using scalar criteria across various assets.
January 3, 2023
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3
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Announcements
Partner Highlight - Orchard Analytics
Orchard Analytics builds data trust for high-growth firms with Metaplane, elevating their reputation as a trusted analytics partner.
November 21, 2022
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4
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Changelog
See Open Incidents on Schemas, Tables, and Columns
You can now see the number of open incidents on schemas, tables, and columns throughout the web application
November 15, 2022
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1
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Changelog
Usage Hints on Schemas, Tables, and Columns
Usage hints in Metaplane reveal frequently accessed warehouse areas, providing quick insights into data utilization trends.
November 15, 2022
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1
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Changelog
Flexible Schema Changes
Metaplane now allows you to create fine-grained schema change alerting rules per Slack channel, per database.
November 10, 2022
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1
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Changelog
PagerDuty Support for Data Incidents
PagerDuty integration reduces alert fatigue, grouping related monitors for actionable notifications on critical data incidents.
November 1, 2022
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1
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Changelog
Snowflake Connection Improvements
It’s easier than ever to add Snowflake databases. Metaplane now auto generates all of the SQL necessary to connect a database, decreasing the set up process down to minutes.
November 1, 2022
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Changelog
Announcing Impact Analysis in dbt Pull Requests
Metaplane integrates with GitHub for dbt impact analysis. See affected models and BI assets, and identify data issues via dbt history.
October 19, 2022
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4
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Announcements
Partner Highlight - Horizon Data
Learn how Horizon Data moved to proactive data monitoring with Metaplane, transforming data quality for high-growth startups.
October 18, 2022
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3
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Changelog
Announcing Data Incidents
Incidents help group together related failing tests so data teams can be the first to know about data quality issues.
October 3, 2022
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3
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Changelog
Configure Tests with Rolling Time Windows
Metaplane adds precision with timestamp column filters, enabling rolling time window tests to monitor only the most recent and relevant data.
October 3, 2022
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1
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Changelog
Add Tests on Table and Column Pages
Now you can add Metaplane tests right from table and column pages.
September 16, 2022
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1
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Changelog
Newly Redesigned Metaplane App Home Page
The new Metaplane homepage makes navigation easy with a central search bar, failing tests overview, and integration status.
September 14, 2022
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1
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Changelog
Route Custom Tests to Any Alert Destination
Granular alert routing in Metaplane simplifies monitoring with custom rules for destination alerts and streamlined issue detection.
August 9, 2022
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1
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Changelog
Customer-Provided GCP Service Accounts
Metaplane now supports both customer-provided GCP service accounts in addition to Metaplane managed service accounts.
August 9, 2022
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1
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Changelog
Re-run Tests from a Slack Alert
Slack alerts now have a “Re-run test” button so you can manually check if an alert has resolved or if it’s still an ongoing issue.
July 29, 2022
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1
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Changelog
Reset Multiple Tests with One Click
You can now reset predictions for all the tests in one part of your warehouse with one click.
July 27, 2022
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1
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Changelog
Bulk Manage Tests from Any Entity Page
You can now apply bulk actions within the context of an entity page such as muting, changing the schedule, or disabling all associated tests.
July 22, 2022
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1
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Changelog
Invite and Remove Teammates
You can now easily manage your team by inviting teammates or removing teammates from the account page.
July 21, 2022
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1
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Announcements
Announcing the First Snowflake-Native Data Observability Application
Metaplane's Snowflake app offers secure, native data observability with ease-of-adoption, changing how software integrates with data.
July 19, 2022
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Changelog
Introducing Snowflake Table and Column Usage Analytics
Monitor Snowflake table+column usage with Metaplane to prioritize data issues and understand critical assets in your warehouse.
April 14, 2022
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4
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Changelog
Announcing Warehouse To BI Tool Data Lineage
Metaplane's lineage tool maps warehouse-to-BI workflows, preventing BI issues, boosting awareness, and cutting data debt.
April 5, 2022
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3
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Announcements
Announcing SOC 2 Type II Compliance
Security has been a priority from Day One, now affirmed with a SOC 2.
July 22, 2021
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2
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