AutoSys Workload Automation

Score7.6 out of 10

9 Reviews and Ratings

What is AutoSys Workload Automation?

Broadcom offers AutoSys Workload Automation, a solution to enhance visibility and control of complex workloads across platforms, ERP systems, and the cloud. It helps to reduce the cost and complexity of managing mission critical business processes, ensuring consistent and reliable service delivery. It is based on the former CA AutoSys, acquired by Broadcom with CA Technologies.

Categories & Use Cases

Workload Automation

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Central monitoring
A central monitoring dashboard provides data on trends and forecasts
Category average: 8.9
Logging
Logging and audit trails to ensure regulatory compliance
Category average: 8.4
Alerts and notifications
Alerts and notifications enabling management by exception
Category average: 8.8

Analysis and visualization
Analysis and visualization tools provide clear understanding of critical errors and helps prioritize errors
Category average: 8.1
Application integration
Integration with a broad range of enterprise applications
Category average: 8.3
Multi-platform scheduling
Multi-platform scheduling is the ability to centrally manage a business process from end-to-end
Category average: 9.2

Most Frequent Users

Top 3 industries using AutoSys Workload Automation.

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#1 most frequent

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

27.7%

534 installations of 1,931

#2 most frequent

Finance and Insurance

16.2%

313 installations of 1,931

#3 most frequent

Information

9.2%

177 installations of 1,931

Lakshmi Harika Vanga View profile

Associate Projects in Engineering at Cognizant (10,001+ employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

AutoSys Workload Automation is very easy to use for scheduling and monitoring batch jobs over multiple applications and platforms and also over the cloud as well. All our ETL pipelines in Informatica, Azure Data factory, SQL jobs are triggered using AutoSys Workload Automation. Emails are triggered in case of any job delays or failures so that our incident response time is improved . Before automation, batch jobs are required to run manually but AutoSys Workload Automation has reduced the human intervention to run the jobs.

Pros

AutoSys Workload Automation is our scheduler that automates and monitors workflows across all our system reducing manual runs
Applications which run over multiples systems(cloud, on premise) are coordinated using AutoSys Workload Automation
AutoSys Workload Automation clustering or failover ensures that workloads continue without any issue.
AutoSys Workload Automation maintains execution logs and job history, which helps in compliance, audit trails, and root-cause analysis.

Cons

In AutoSys Workload Automation, Workflow and job dependencies are shown in a static way, which makes user difficult to visualize more complex job chains or debug failures in a graphical view.
Latest schedulers (like Control-M, Airflow) allow more easy workflow design makes user to understand it better, but AutoSys Workload Automation relies heavily on JIL scripts and text-based job definitions.
AutoSys Workload Automation interface is very slow when searching or filtering over thousand of jobs

Return on Investment

Critical job process consistently complete on time without delays
Significant reduction in team effort due to this resources for available for higher-value tasks. Human intervention is reduced due to this incident costs are also reduced.
Faster incident resolution, improved productivity, and lower downtime.

AutoSys Workload Automation

What is AutoSys Workload Automation?

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