M4 v1.0 Launch¶
Exit criteria (0/4)
- v1.0 release published for Cloud + OSS with clear version contract.
- Migration/versioning workflow built-in and documented.
- Onboarding repeatable without founder-only support.
- Reliability + support metrics sustain target levels for 30 days.
KPI targets (0/3)
- Activation and conversion improve vs M3 baseline.
- Core reliability SLOs met over rolling 30 days.
- Early retention/expansion signals trending positive.
Tasks by Workstream¶
dft core (Sr Engineer Architect)¶
Post-launch stabilization is complete for the YAML contract, compiler/normalizer, execution adapters, and release/versioning: recurring incidents are reduced, support burden is lower, and quality gates are enforced consistently before release. The team has a repeatable operating model for maintenance, regression prevention, and measured reliability improvements.
- Regression prevention and quality gates — Add or enforce regression gates around execution/runtime adapters so release quality is sustained automatically.
- Sustainable operating model — Document and adopt sustainable operating model for versioning and migrations across support, triage, and release cadenc…
- v1.0 stability and defect burn-down — Run stability program for YAML contract and normalizer with recurring defect burn-down and reliability trend tracking.
- Async prefetch with future-based cache for progressive rendering — Extend the batch prefetch system to support non-blocking async execution. Replace the simple dict cache in Executor wit…
cloud suite (UI Design and Frontend Dev)¶
Post-launch stabilization is complete for hosted user experience for onboarding, sharing, collaboration, and account/project flows: recurring incidents are reduced, support burden is lower, and quality gates are enforced consistently before release. The team has a repeatable operating model for maintenance, regression prevention, and measured reliability improvements.
- Audit cloud test coverage and reduce over-mocking — Audit the Django cloud test suite, replace brittle monkeypatched tests on critical paths with lightweight ORM/request s…
- Regression prevention and quality gates — Add or enforce regression gates around sharing and collaboration surface so release quality is sustained automatically.
- Sustainable operating model — Document and adopt sustainable operating model for account/project lifecycle flows across support, triage, and release…
- v1.0 stability and defect burn-down — Run stability program for workspace and onboarding UX with recurring defect burn-down and reliability trend tracking.
inspect profiler (Sr Engineer Architect)¶
Post-launch stabilization is complete for warehouse profiling, semantic inference, and analyst-facing data context surfaces: recurring incidents are reduced, support burden is lower, and quality gates are enforced consistently before release. The team has a repeatable operating model for maintenance, regression prevention, and measured reliability improvements.
- Regression prevention and quality gates — Add or enforce regression gates around semantic inference and context quality so release quality is sustained automatic…
- Sustainable operating model — Document and adopt sustainable operating model for analyst-facing inspector experience across support, triage, and rele…
- v1.0 stability and defect burn-down — Run stability program for profiling pipeline with recurring defect burn-down and reliability trend tracking.
mcp analyst agent (Data AI Engineer Architect)¶
Post-launch stabilization is complete for AI agent tool interfaces, execution workflows, and eval-driven behavior tuning: recurring incidents are reduced, support burden is lower, and quality gates are enforced consistently before release. The team has a repeatable operating model for maintenance, regression prevention, and measured reliability improvements.
- Regression prevention and quality gates — Add or enforce regression gates around agent prompt/workflow behavior so release quality is sustained automatically.
- Sustainable operating model — Document and adopt sustainable operating model for eval and guardrail framework across support, triage, and release cad…
- v1.0 stability and defect burn-down — Run stability program for MCP tool execution model with recurring defect burn-down and reliability trend tracking.
ft dash packs (Data Analysis Evangelist and AI Training)¶
Post-launch stabilization is complete for connector-specific dashboard packs and KPI narratives for Fivetran sources: recurring incidents are reduced, support burden is lower, and quality gates are enforced consistently before release. The team has a repeatable operating model for maintenance, regression prevention, and measured reliability improvements.
- Regression prevention and quality gates — Add or enforce regression gates around dashboard narrative quality so release quality is sustained automatically.
- Sustainable operating model — Document and adopt sustainable operating model for pack publishing workflow across support, triage, and release cadence.
- v1.0 stability and defect burn-down — Run stability program for connector pack coverage with recurring defect burn-down and reliability trend tracking.
ide extension (Head of Engineering)¶
Post-launch stabilization is complete for analyst authoring workflow in VS Code/Cursor with preview, diagnostics, and assist: recurring incidents are reduced, support burden is lower, and quality gates are enforced consistently before release. The team has a repeatable operating model for maintenance, regression prevention, and measured reliability improvements.
- Regression prevention and quality gates — Add or enforce regression gates around IDE diagnostics and guidance so release quality is sustained automatically.
- Sustainable operating model — Document and adopt sustainable operating model for inspector/agent integration in IDE across support, triage, and relea…
- v1.0 stability and defect burn-down — Run stability program for editor + preview workflow with recurring defect burn-down and reliability trend tracking.
graph library (Data Visualization Designer and Engineer)¶
Post-launch stabilization is complete for visual language, chart defaults, interaction behavior, and differentiated styling: recurring incidents are reduced, support burden is lower, and quality gates are enforced consistently before release. The team has a repeatable operating model for maintenance, regression prevention, and measured reliability improvements.
- Regression prevention and quality gates — Add or enforce regression gates around chart default behavior so release quality is sustained automatically.
- Sustainable operating model — Document and adopt sustainable operating model for interaction/accessibility polish across support, triage, and release…
- v1.0 stability and defect burn-down — Run stability program for visual language system with recurring defect burn-down and reliability trend tracking.
- Conditional Formatting — Implement conditional formatting primitives for the graph library to encode thresholds, exceptions, and trend states vi…
context catalog nimble (Data AI Engineer Architect)¶
Post-launch stabilization is complete for context schema/catalog contracts and Nimble enrichment flows across product surfaces: recurring incidents are reduced, support burden is lower, and quality gates are enforced consistently before release. The team has a repeatable operating model for maintenance, regression prevention, and measured reliability improvements.
- Regression prevention and quality gates — Add or enforce regression gates around context enrichment rules so release quality is sustained automatically.
- Sustainable operating model — Document and adopt sustainable operating model for cross-surface context contract across support, triage, and release c…
- v1.0 stability and defect burn-down — Run stability program for context schema model with recurring defect burn-down and reliability trend tracking.
dashboard factory (Data Analysis Evangelist and AI Training)¶
Post-launch stabilization is complete for repeatable process for producing, reviewing, and publishing quickstarts/examples: recurring incidents are reduced, support burden is lower, and quality gates are enforced consistently before release. The team has a repeatable operating model for maintenance, regression prevention, and measured reliability improvements.
- Regression prevention and quality gates — Add or enforce regression gates around quality rubric + review process so release quality is sustained automatically.
- Sustainable operating model — Document and adopt sustainable operating model for publication throughput operations across support, triage, and releas…
- v1.0 stability and defect burn-down — Run stability program for template production pipeline with recurring defect burn-down and reliability trend tracking.
integrations platform (Head of Engineering)¶
Post-launch stabilization is complete for deployment, billing, 5T connectivity, and operational reliability/launch integration: recurring incidents are reduced, support burden is lower, and quality gates are enforced consistently before release. The team has a repeatable operating model for maintenance, regression prevention, and measured reliability improvements.
- Regression prevention and quality gates — Add or enforce regression gates around billing/connectivity operations so release quality is sustained automatically.
- Sustainable operating model — Document and adopt sustainable operating model for reliability + launch operations across support, triage, and release…
- v1.0 stability and defect burn-down — Run stability program for platform deployment/integration path with recurring defect burn-down and reliability trend tr…