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Sparvi Cloud Overview
Sparvi Cloud is a comprehensive data observability platform designed for teams who need collaborative data quality monitoring, issue management, and business impact analysis.
What Makes Sparvi Cloud Different
Unlike traditional data quality tools that just detect technical issues, Sparvi Cloud provides business-aware data observability with automatic stakeholder identification and impact analysis.
Traditional Approach
ā ORDERS table has 1,247 null customer_ids
Assigned to: @data-engineer
Sparvi Cloud Approach
šØ CRITICAL: ORDERS data quality issue
š BUSINESS IMPACT:
⢠Sales Dashboard ā 12 daily users affected
⢠Commission Calculator ā Finance team blocked
⢠Customer Segmentation ā Marketing campaigns paused
š„ AUTO-NOTIFIED:
⢠@data-team (technical details)
⢠@sales-team (dashboard broken)
⢠@finance-team (payroll delayed)
Core Features
Data Explorer
Navigate through your database schemas, tables, and columns with comprehensive metadata:
- Hierarchical Navigation: Browse databases ā schemas ā tables ā columns
- Data Preview: View actual data samples and understand content
- Metadata Insights: Row counts, column types, and data patterns
- Search and Filtering: Find specific tables and objects quickly
Data Lineage Discovery
Automatically discover and visualize data relationships:
- Relationship Mapping: Understand how data flows through your systems
- Dependency Analysis: See what depends on each data source
- Business Impact: Identify stakeholders affected by data issues
- Confidence Scoring: Know how reliable discovered relationships are
Anomaly Detection Dashboard
Monitor data quality with intelligent anomaly detection:
- Configurable Algorithms: Multiple detection methods for different data patterns
- Severity Classification: Automatic prioritization based on business impact
- Visual Dashboards: Track trends and patterns over time
- Threshold Management: Set appropriate sensitivity levels
Issue Management System
Track and resolve data quality problems with business context:
- Automatic Issue Creation: From failed validations and detected anomalies
- Business Impact Analysis: Understand which teams and processes are affected
- Stakeholder Notifications: Alert the right people when issues affect their work
- Resolution Tracking: Monitor progress and collaborate on fixes
Custom Validations
Create and manage data quality rules with comprehensive monitoring:
- SQL-Based Rules: Use familiar SQL syntax for custom validation logic
- Health Dashboards: Visual monitoring of validation performance over time
- Automated Scheduling: Run validations on configurable schedules
- Rule Management: Organize and maintain validation rule libraries
Team Collaboration
Enterprise-ready user management and collaboration:
- Organization Management: Invite team members and manage access
- Role-Based Access: Control who can see and modify different data sources
- Multi-Factor Authentication: Secure access with MFA support
- User Invitations: Easy onboarding for new team members
Database Support
Sparvi Cloud provides native integrations with:
Snowflake
- OAuth Authentication: Secure, token-based authentication
- Key-Pair Authentication: Support for Snowflake key-pair authentication
- Warehouse Management: Specify compute warehouses for different operations
- Role Support: Use specific Snowflake roles for data access
PostgreSQL
- Standard Authentication: Username/password connections
- SSL Support: Secure connections with SSL encryption
- Schema Management: Full support for PostgreSQL schemas and permissions
Getting Started
1. Sign Up and Connect
- Create your Sparvi Cloud account
- Connect your first database (Snowflake or PostgreSQL)
- Configure authentication (OAuth recommended for Snowflake)
2. Discover Your Data
- Run automatic data discovery to map your database structure
- Explore tables and understand data patterns
- Review automatically generated metadata
3. Set Up Monitoring
- Create validation rules for critical data quality checks
- Configure anomaly detection for key tables
- Set up automated scheduling for regular monitoring
4. Invite Your Team
- Add team members to your organization
- Configure roles and permissions
- Set up notification preferences
5. Monitor and Improve
- Review data quality dashboards regularly
- Respond to issues with business context
- Continuously refine validation rules and thresholds
Pricing
Sparvi Cloud offers flexible pricing for teams of all sizes:
- Free Tier: 1 user, up to 10 tables monitored
- Design Partner Program: Full features with early access and influence on roadmap
For current pricing and features, visit our pricing page.
Enterprise Features
Security and Compliance
- Multi-factor authentication (MFA)
- Role-based access control (RBAC)
- Audit logging and activity tracking
- SOC 2 compliance preparation
Advanced Integrations
- REST API for custom integrations
- Webhook notifications for external systems
- Single Sign-On (SSO) support (coming soon)
- Custom notification channels
Dedicated Support
- Priority support response times
- Dedicated customer success manager
- Custom onboarding and training
- Architecture review and optimization
Next Steps
- Try Sparvi Cloud: Sign up for early access
- Schedule a Demo: See Sparvi Cloud in action with your data
- Join Design Partner Program: Get early access and influence our roadmap
- Read Getting Started Guide: Learn how to connect your first database
Need Help?
- Documentation: Browse our comprehensive guides
- Support: Contact our team for technical assistance
- Community: Join discussions with other data teams
- Feedback: Share your ideas and feature requests