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Workload Admins: Here’s Why You Should Consider Automic SaaS

Written by Kaj Wierda | Jan 22, 2025 4:16:00 PM
Key Takeaways
  • Discover why many workload administrators are faced with increasing complexity and fragmented visibility, which leaves less time for advancing strategic automation.
  • Employ Automic SaaS to outsource platform management, freeing time for proactive SLA management, workflow optimization, and automation advocacy.
  • Become a strategic leader in automation, driving efficiency improvements, innovation, and positive business outcomes.

Are you a workload administrator feeling overwhelmed by complexity, fragmented visibility, and endless requests? Do you spend more time managing infrastructure than driving strategic automation initiatives? You're not alone. Many workload automation professionals are facing similar challenges in today's rapidly evolving IT landscape. The good news? Automic SaaS from Broadcom offers a solution that empowers you to spend more time automating, and less time on administration.

The Automic SaaS advantage: Automate more, administer less

Automic SaaS has been recognized as a leader by workload automation analysts. Automic SaaS delivers the full power and functionality of our industry-leading on-premises solution—but without the infrastructure overhead. This means:

  • Reduced total cost of ownership (TCO): Eliminate the costs and complexities associated with managing your own infrastructure. Automic SaaS handles updates, security, high availability, and maintenance, allowing you to focus on what matters most: strategic automation.
  • Unified automation: Manage your automation across your entire enterprise, from mainframe to multi-cloud environments and microservices, all from a single, centralized platform.
  • Simplified orchestration: Leverage intuitive dashboards that offer streamlined visibility, reporting, analytics, and service level management. Harness easy integration with existing tools. A vast marketplace offers pre-built integrations with popular cloud and ERP systems to simplify technical workflows.
  • Improved visibility: Gain deep insight into dependencies, critical paths, and potential bottlenecks. Proactive SLA management allows you to set deadlines and forecast risks, ensuring optimal performance.

Job security and beyond

We understand the apprehension some administrators may feel about the shift to SaaS. However, Automic SaaS isn't about eliminating roles; it's about transforming them. The solution frees you from mundane tasks, so you can focus on higher-value activities. This makes you an even more indispensable asset to your organization. You'll become a strategic leader in automation, promoting efficiency improvements, innovation, and positive business outcomes. Your new responsibilities might include:

  • Proactive SLA management: Ensure service level agreements are not just met, but exceeded.
  • Jobstream optimization: Continuously refine automation workflows to maximize efficiency.
  • Enterprise-wide automation: Identify and implement new automation opportunities across your organization. Become a subject matter expert (SME) for business process and AppDev teams.
  • Best practices sharing: Mentor and empower colleagues to leverage automation effectively, becoming a true automation evangelist within your organization.

Become an automation champion

Automic SaaS empowers you to become a leader in your organization's automation journey. Broadcom provides extensive resources to support you, including training on Automic Automation and Automic SaaS deployment, documentation, and a vibrant community. Join the future of workload automation. Learn more by viewing these additional resources: