With its roots in mainframe job scheduling, workload automation is often seen as a relic in today's age of cloud, Big Data, mobile management and DevOps. Do we even still need workload automation as a separate discipline or should we simply roll the management of batch jobs into other automation disciplines, such as IT process automation? Is the market for workload automation software stagnating or is there still potential for growth?
On the Importance of Workload Automation in the Age of Cloud and Big Data
By Torsten Volk on Mar 27, 2013 10:03:12 AM
Topics:
Business
Workload automation
Big data
Systems Management
Business process automation
Automation
DevOps
Job scheduler
Workload automation
Batch processing
Cloud Administration
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