Short subject
What broke + severity.
Integration · Alerts
One notification per root cause — inbox friendly, not a firehose.
The problem
Email can be calm or catastrophic depending on fan-out.
The outcome
Send a single, readable alert with blast radius and a deep link — not twenty child failures.
Channel
Unit
Root cause
Body
Human-readable
What broke + severity.
Who feels it.
Detail lives there.
Rare pages only.
Integration · Warehouse
Google BigQuery
Freshness and cost from INFORMATION_SCHEMA and JOBS — never result rows.
Integration · Transform
dbt Core
Upload run_results.json or wire a webhook for calm failure triage.
Integration · Transform
dbt Cloud
Same triage path for Cloud runs — artifact-first, rows never exported.
Open workspace, or book a Data Stack Health Audit credited toward Managed.