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We performed a comparison between Automic Automation Intelligence and IBM Workload Automation based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Workload Automation solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed Automic Automation Intelligence vs. IBM Workload Automation Report (Updated: March 2024).
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Pros
"The tool's online manuals and documentation are good. Its user interface is user-friendly.""The most valuable feature of Automic Automation Intelligence is the ability to see all of the batches from one place. Additionally, there is a multiple scheduler that is useful.""The Action Packs are a good feature."

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"The initial setup is easy.""Provides a robust, full spectrum enterprise-wide WLA platform.""The project we worked on involved the running of nearly 24,000 job instances in a single day, so I would say that the solution is stable.""I have supported this product in literally 100s of different environments and its unmatched in its ability to scale to any size.""Technical support from IBM is very good.""Jobs can be triggered in multiple nodes.""The support from Cisco is very good. I was with them as a company for 40 years""This solution has a request feature where users can request the added features they need to have developed. Based on client voting for those features, these are developed and released."

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Cons
"Integration of the solution could be improved.""The solution could benefit by having more connectors and customized widgets. Additionally, a dashboard that people could use for videos would be helpful.""The job reporting feature needs improvement."

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"It is missing some features and can improve in areas where the competition is somewhat better like linking job dependencies.""This solution does have bugs and could be improved in this regard. However, these bugs are resolved relatively quickly.""It should support other schedulers that aren't IBM products.""The schedule refreshes daily and that's a challenge for us.""The performance of the previous versions could be better.""It would be helpful to have a mobile app that could be used to follow the job schedule.""The configuration of IBM Workload Automation has some challenges. We have a difficult time customizing it, but it is similar to other solutions.""Slow down on the releases a bit. I fully understand that IWA functionality is increasing at an amazing rate, but trying to keep up with the upgrades is rough."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "The price of Automic Automation Intelligence depends on the connectors used. For example, if you wanted to connect to Dell BMC, you would need a connector."
  • "Automic Automation Intelligence's licensing costs are expensive and can be yearly or monthly."
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  • "To my knowledge, IWA is the only WLA product that will provide "parallel tracking" capability to assist in upgrading from one platform to IWA."
  • "It is about one-third of the cost of a controller."
  • "The contract is with the customer with whom we are working, so IBM is not directly involved in this."
  • "We transitioned from a server license to per job license, and that saved us a lot money."
  • "Pricing depends on the number of agents that you install."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The tool's online manuals and documentation are good. Its user interface is user-friendly.
    Top Answer:The product functions like any other scheduling tool, facilitating the execution of tasks in a customer's environment. Additionally, it supports FTP processes to various remote FTP servers without… more »
    Top Answer:Sometimes we have issues with the solution's stability. So, stability can be improved. Reporting and visibility of the solution need improvement. These days, we need more visibility. We need to access… more »
    Top Answer:We are using IBM Workload Automation to run batch operations. The development teams batches, and the team that makes a plan and schedules the batches to be executed, and keep track of the summary of… more »
    Ranking
    20th
    out of 51 in Workload Automation
    Views
    367
    Comparisons
    310
    Reviews
    2
    Average Words per Review
    427
    Rating
    8.5
    13th
    out of 51 in Workload Automation
    Views
    4,992
    Comparisons
    3,366
    Reviews
    3
    Average Words per Review
    428
    Rating
    8.0
    Comparisons
    Also Known As
    Terma Suite
    IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler, IBM TWS
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    Overview

    Today, many organizations embracing digital transformation are struggling to manage complex, mission critical workloads. Advanced analytics solutions are required to reduce risks and costs in a constantly changing technology landscape.

    Automic delivers enterprise workload automation solutions with a predictive analytics workload platform that provides companies the necessary visualization, adaptability and intelligence to successfully manage complex workloads. Unlike other vendors, Automic offers the only solution on the market which provides a single-pane-of-glass across multiple vendors and applications.

    With Automic Automation Intelligence your critical workloads data can be a source of business insights to drive improvements in your IT Operations, your digital transformation journey, and your business success.

    IBM Workload Automation is a complete solution for batch and real-time workload management, available for distributed mainframe or hosted in the cloud. Use it to drive business and IT workloads on hosted servers, with virtually no cost of ownership for your central server. Increase your productivity with powerful plan- and event-driven scheduling, and run and monitor your workloads wherever you are. This includes interfaces dedicated to application developers and operators, providing them both autonomy and precise governance.
    Sample Customers
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    Standard Life Group, Banca Popolare di Milano, A*STAR, ArcelorMittal Gent
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm32%
    Manufacturing Company17%
    Computer Software Company11%
    Insurance Company5%
    REVIEWERS
    Financial Services Firm26%
    Manufacturing Company16%
    Computer Software Company11%
    Local Government5%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm34%
    Computer Software Company9%
    Insurance Company8%
    Manufacturing Company8%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business13%
    Midsize Enterprise10%
    Large Enterprise77%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business7%
    Midsize Enterprise3%
    Large Enterprise90%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business11%
    Midsize Enterprise7%
    Large Enterprise82%
    Buyer's Guide
    Automic Automation Intelligence vs. IBM Workload Automation
    March 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about Automic Automation Intelligence vs. IBM Workload Automation and other solutions. Updated: March 2024.
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    Automic Automation Intelligence is ranked 20th in Workload Automation with 3 reviews while IBM Workload Automation is ranked 13th in Workload Automation with 28 reviews. Automic Automation Intelligence is rated 8.6, while IBM Workload Automation is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Automic Automation Intelligence writes "Useful multiple scheduler, centralized batch view, and reliable". On the other hand, the top reviewer of IBM Workload Automation writes "With an easy setup phase in place, agent-based installation can be done in minutes". Automic Automation Intelligence is most compared with Redwood RunMyJobs, AutoSys Workload Automation, AppWorx Workload Automation, Automic Workload Automation and Fortra's Automate, whereas IBM Workload Automation is most compared with Control-M, AutoSys Workload Automation, HCL Workload Automation, Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform and Tidal by Redwood. See our Automic Automation Intelligence vs. IBM Workload Automation report.

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