Kaj Weirda, Broadcom’s Lead Product Manager for Automic Automation, describes what’s happened in the first 6-months since Automic SaaS (a new cloud-based Workload Automation service) hit the Google Cloud Marketplace. The Bobfather recaps here.
Market Trends and Challenges
- Cloud migration trends include increasing job dependencies, and the need for centralized workload management to address complexity.
- Automic SaaS serves as a “manager of managers,” integrating with existing technologies for unified visibility and control.
Benefits of Automic SaaS
- Key benefits include cost reduction, simplified upgrades, faster access to innovations, and always up-to-date security.
- Customers can eliminate infrastructure maintenance, focus on business value, and access multi-cloud orchestration.
- The platform offers integrations with leading cloud services via Broadcom’s Automic SaaS Automation Marketplace.
Case Studies: Real-World Adoption
- A global retailer used Automic SaaS to consolidate automation tools and integrate with Oracle ERP.
- A European insurer adopted Automic SaaS to support digital transformation and regulatory compliance while replacing legacy systems.
Technical Updates
- Automic SaaS achieved SOC 2 Type 1 certification and introduced improved documentation with integrated help features.
- Enhancements include easier transport case management through the web interface and REST API.
Future Plans: Evolution and Innovation
- SOC 2 Type 2 certification is anticipated by Dec 31, 2024.
- Broadcom plans to move toward agentless orchestration, further reducing total cost of ownership and simplifying operations.
- The focus is on providing a seamless orchestration experience with hybrid support for on-premises and cloud workloads.
Key Takeaways
- Automic SaaS offers robust automation capabilities, free cloud integrations, and continuous innovation.
- The platform makes cloud transition easy while helping enterprises maintain centralized control over workloads.
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