Critical questions → tables
Map once.
Integration · BI
Metadata monitoring for the warehouse Metabase queries.
The problem
Metabase questions still paint when marts are quiet.
The outcome
Put freshness monitors on the BigQuery datasets behind critical questions.
BI
Metabase
Monitor
Warehouse
Goal
Trusted questions
Map once.
Match stakeholder cadence.
No firehose.
Metadata 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.