Service orchestration and automation platforms empower heads of I&O to orchestrate end-to-end business services, expanding beyond traditional workload automation. This research can help heads of I&O choose the SOAP that best fits their needs.
Discover why Redwood Software was named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Service Orchestration and Automation Platforms (SOAP) for the second consecutive year. Gain insights into the evaluation criteria and see why Redwood was positioned furthest for Completeness of Vision and highest for Ability to Execute.
Find out why increased automation spending often fails to deliver ROI and the execution pitfalls that derail most strategies. Learn the four common traps of underperforming automation and what to do to transform your investment into a true growth lever.
While 69% of organizations call automation mission-critical, only 10% prioritize it at the executive level, creating a major gap between strategy and execution. Unpack why this disconnect isn't a funding issue but a failure of ownership and how top performers succeed by treating automation as a core operating capability aligned with business outcomes.
Taking control of where you house your data, who accesses it and how is central to successful enterprise operations. Learn how to approach data residency and sovereignty, especially when using SaaS solutions.
IT workload automation using a Service Orchestration and Automation Platform (SOAP) can support organizational growth. Learn the four key steps for scaling your IT workloads, from assessing and building a strategy to monitoring and reporting on your outcomes.
Learn more about IT workflow automation with eight key strategies for building resilient processes. Explore how to streamline operations and reduce downtime with efficient workflows.
This article was originally published in 2023. Now in 2024, we reflect on the lessons and takeaways from last year and prepare for what’s to come this year in IT and business process automation. Redwood Software Chief Product Officer Abhijit Kakhandiki shares predictions in automation ROI, hyperautomation, generative AI for automation — What’s coming in 2024 to have you making the right moves and investments. As we move further into the digital age,
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Learn about the evolution of job scheduling and workload automation solutions into Service Orchestration and Automation Platforms (SOAPs). Changes to IT environments and processes have continued to skyrocket in recent years. Digital transformation initiatives are now characterized by cloud adoption, workload automation (WLA) and process orchestration across complex ecosystems. As a result, the automation strategies and tools you choose for enterprise use cases must evolve. Traditional approaches and cloud automation solutions can’t meet the needs of the new IT environment and the changing face of business.
Hybrid IT is now an approach that is widely used by most companies to effectively manage their businesses operations. But running systems and applications across public and private cloud and on-premises technology brings additional complexity that needs to be managed. For a digital business to be competitive, it needs workload automation technology that goes beyond the traditional capabilities of legacy workload or scheduling tools to effectively deal with the range of systems and applications and the growing number of technology types being used.
Reliability and scalability have always been key priorities for IT. With the unprecedented business impacts from COVID-19, they’re requirements. Your services — and your customers — depend on them. Many organizations spend significant time and expense to support the vision of an adaptable, always-on enterprise, and too many struggle to achieve it in spite of that investment. Time consumed by workarounds, patches and daily management, along with costs for on-premises hardware and licensing, can quickly spiral out of control.
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