Item: IBM Robotic Process Automation
Rating: 10
Author: Verified User

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

IBM Robotic Process Automation is an extremely helpful tool which is easy to deploy and manage. It helps in reducing the manual iterative tasks with the help of scripts that can be scheduled to run at a specific time with or without the aid of users.

The dashboard is really interactive and gives a high visibility into the whole process and managing of bots.

Pros and Cons

Scripting
Scheduled deployment of bots
Ability to build your own bots

Managing data from various sources
Building a dashboard for visibility
Scheduled deployment of scripts

Return on Investment

Less workforce to execute the same job
Structured Output
Smart Dashboard helping in extracting reports

Chatbot Functionality

The chatbot AI feature of IBM Robotic Process Automation can easily integrate with Corporate Messaging Applications such as Slack, Teams, Webex and many such 3rd Party Applications. The integration process is straightforward to deploy and can easily be managed using the admin console. The IBM Robotic Process Automation team is extremely responsive in terms of support and any issues that we encounter.

Amount of Time Saved

We are a team consisting of many members on an approximate of more than 1300 members and we were able to save 30 minutes each day per individual which accounts to almost 600 FTE per day resulting in cost savings to the organization. It is easy to manage and build your own bots with less learning curve.

Alternatives Considered

VMware Aria Automation

IBM Robotic Process Automation is much more advanced in this domain with a lot of flexibility in creating and execution of bots. Also, the management process is pretty straightforward. It gives a clear idea to the leadership team on the ongoing events thanks to understandable reports that are generated with IBM Robotic Process Automation.

Key Insights

Do you think IBM Robotic Process Automation delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with IBM Robotic Process Automation's feature set?

Yes

Did IBM Robotic Process Automation live up to sales and marketing promises?

I wasn't involved with the selection/purchase process

Did implementation of IBM Robotic Process Automation go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy IBM Robotic Process Automation again?

Yes

Other Software Used

IBM Security QRadar, Qualys VMDR, IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation

Likelihood to Recommend

With the help of IBM Robotic Process Automation, we can execute multiple bots at the same time with full trust and security that is guaranteed by Credential Vault. It is faster and easier to deploy and the impact is seen on a real time basis. We were able to cut down on multiple manual data entry jobs which were streamlined with the help of IBM Robotic Process Automation.

IBM Robotic Process Automation Review

Overall Satisfaction with IBM Robotic Process Automation