We performed a comparison between AppWorx Workload Automation and AutoSys Workload Automation based on our users’ reviews in five categories. After reading all of the collected data, you can find our conclusion below.
Features: AppWorx Workload Automation is highly regarded for its intuitive interface and reliable functionality. Users appreciate its user-friendly design and consistent performance. AutoSys Workload Automation is praised for its impressive scalability and ease of use. Users value its quick processing speed and constant availability. In addition, AutoSys provides additional features such as file transfer protocol and file watcher, enhancing its capabilities.
Users of AppWorx Workload Automation are seeking enhanced API integration and improved integration with other tools. Additionally, they desire better scalability. AutoSys Workload Automation users are in need of integration with cloud services, simplified reporting and comparison of job performance, and access to more advanced features and functionalities.
Service and Support: AppWorx stands out for its exceptional technical support, while AutoSys is commended for being highly supportive and responsive.
Ease of Deployment: AppWorx Workload Automation's initial setup is time-consuming, requiring several months to complete and administrator involvement. AutoSys Workload Automation offers a quick and effortless setup that can be done in approximately 10 minutes with minimal clicks. It is regarded as straightforward and simple.
Pricing: AppWorx Workload Automation's setup cost is based on the number of systems used, which can be costly. AutoSys Workload Automation offers different pricing and licensing choices, including a one-time license fee for server setup and the possibility of monthly payments for certain users.
ROI: AppWorx Workload Automation lacks details regarding ROI. AutoSys Workload Automation provides advantages such as heightened productivity, enhanced efficiency, cost-effectiveness, improved visibility, and minimized downtime.
Comparison Results: AutoSys Workload Automation is the preferred choice over AppWorx Workload Automation. Users praise AutoSys for its quick and simple setup process, scalability, ease of use, speed, and availability. It offers valuable features like job orchestration, real-time batch processing view, and a user-friendly interface.
"It is really a robust product."
"Scheduling is a good feature."
"It has improved my organization through automation of back office and infrastructure procedures, and by integrating and orchestrating key business applications spanning multiple technology stacks."
"The automated solution is the most valuable piece. Otherwise, we would have to be doing everything manually on every server."
"We have a lot of nightly jobs that need to be run. Therefore, we perform a lot of calculations and processes during nighttime hours."
"The interface is good."
"The most valuable features of AppWorx Workload Automation are simplicity and reliability. Additionally, they recently transformed the UI which is better."
"The solution is very user friendly so anyone can use it."
"It works constantly and is pretty seamless. You do not have to open up many support tickets."
"The solution has been stable."
"We use CA Workload Automation AE r11.3.6 to automate enterprise-wide scheduling and file transfers using an FTP plugin."
"AutoSys Workload Automation is a stable solution."
"We don't have to manually run things anymore. We can have the work that a team of 50 people would do, all inside of one platform."
"Automation of patch process."
"We automate recurring processes, keeping track of IT processes controlled worldwide."
"We get better reports than we use to have."
"It is difficult to integrate with the Active Directory (AD)."
"Reporting, forecasting and intelligence could be improved."
"The internal security model can be complex when configuring multiple user groups."
"The graphical interface is pretty cool but not the best so it could use some improvement."
"It is not really scaling per say because they are not putting much into it. They are trying to push their new product."
"As a general process automation and integration tool, it has been superseded by other offerings, notably the Workload Automation suite."
"It has been a deprecated product, because it is so old. There has been a couple of new solutions that are a little more advanced."
"The scalability could improve."
"The reporting system, currently, could be better."
"The GUI/Workstation is weak and needs to be improved. CA is working on this right now."
"AutoSys Workload Automation could improve in the Linux environment. The previous versions of the AutoSys Workload Automation let you take the profile of the user that you were using to run the tasks that you're going to automate, but in the latest versions, you can't do that, you need to make more definitions and it's a little bit difficult. It was easier in the previous versions."
"CA Workload Automation is not part of CA's strategic vision going forward."
"Some of the reports are either a bit hard to understand or don’t give you what you might expect to see."
"The graphical interface can be improved."
"Some support issues need to be addressed, but not through email, through personal contact via phone or WebEx."
"I am looking forward to more of their dashboard features. I think it would be very valuable for us to have dashboard features that could be delivered to our customers in the form of a URL, and they could refresh that URL whenever they wanted to get up to date performance metrics out of our systems."
AppWorx Workload Automation is ranked 17th in Workload Automation with 7 reviews while AutoSys Workload Automation is ranked 6th in Workload Automation with 79 reviews. AppWorx Workload Automation is rated 8.0, while AutoSys Workload Automation is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of AppWorx Workload Automation writes "The scheduling tool and finance module are valuable features". On the other hand, the top reviewer of AutoSys Workload Automation writes "Helps us manage complex workloads, reduce our workload failure rates, and save us time". AppWorx Workload Automation is most compared with Automic Workload Automation, Control-M, Automic Automation Intelligence, Stonebranch and OpCon, whereas AutoSys Workload Automation is most compared with Control-M, IBM Workload Automation, Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, Stonebranch and Automic Workload Automation. See our AppWorx Workload Automation vs. AutoSys Workload Automation report.
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