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Blast radius in data pipelines
Mapping upstream breaks to executive KPIs.
The problem
orders is stale. Is that a staging inconvenience or a revenue dashboard lie? Without blast radius, severity is vibes.
The outcome
Attach downstream models and KPIs to the break so one alert carries the impact story.
Upstream
Breaking table/model
Downstream
KPIs & marts
Decision
Fix-first order
What you get
Exec KPIs first
ARR and forecast inputs outrank unused sandboxes.
Show it in the incident
Humans shouldn’t redraw the DAG from memory.
Demo includes sample lineage
Northwind-style blast radius in the playground.
- ✓Soon product: /vectordata/blast-radius
- ✓Live today via Watchdog demo
- ✓Scenario: /case-studies/northwind-stale-orders
- ✓Solutions: /solutions/use-cases/executive-kpis
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