Alternatives to Azure Automation

ActiveBatch by Redwood is a centralized workload automation platform, that seamlessly connects and automates processes across critical systems like Informatica, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft and more. Use ActiveBatch's low-code Super REST API adapter, intuitive drag-and-drop workflow designer, over 100 pre-built job steps and connectors, available for on-premises, cloud or hybrid environments. Effortlessly manage your processes and maintain visibility with real-time monitoring and customizable alerts via emails or SMS to ensure SLAs are achieved. Experience unparalleled scalability with Managed Smart Queues, optimizing resources for high-volume workloads and reducing end-to-end process times. ActiveBatch holds ISO 27001 and SOC 2, Type II certifications, encrypted connections, and undergoes regular third-party tests. Benefit from continuous updates and unwavering support from our dedicated Customer Success team, providing 24x7 assistance and on-demand training to ensure your success.

You can use your favorite debugging software to locally troubleshoot your Kubernetes services. Telepresence, an open-source tool, allows you to run one service locally and connect it to a remote Kubernetes cluster. Telepresence was initially developed by Ambassador Labs, which creates open-source development tools for Kubernetes such as Ambassador and Forge. We welcome all contributions from the community. You can help us by submitting an issue, pull request or reporting a bug. Join our active Slack group to ask questions or inquire about paid support plans. Telepresence is currently under active development. Register to receive updates and announcements. You can quickly debug locally without waiting for a container to be built/push/deployed. Ability to use their favorite local tools such as debugger, IDE, etc. Ability to run large-scale programs that aren't possible locally.

At Massdriver, we believe in prevention, not permission. Our self-service platform lets ops teams encode their expertise and your organization’s non-negotiables into pre-approved infrastructure modules—using familiar IaC tools like Terraform, Helm, or OpenTofu. Each module embeds policy, security, and cost controls, transforming raw configuration into functional software assets that streamline multi-cloud deployments across AWS, Azure, GCP, and Kubernetes. By centralizing provisioning, secrets management, and RBAC, Massdriver cuts overhead for ops teams while empowering developers to visualize and deploy resources without bottlenecks. Built-in monitoring, alerting, and metrics retention reduce downtime and expedite incident resolution, driving ROI through proactive issue detection and optimized spend. No more juggling brittle pipelines—ephemeral CI/CD automatically spins up based on the tooling in each module. Scale faster and safer with unlimited projects and cloud accounts while ensuring compliance at every step. Massdriver—fast by default, safe by design.

SaltStack is an intelligent IT automation platform that can manage, secure, and optimize any infrastructure--on-prem, in the cloud, or at the edge. It is built on an event-driven automation engine that detects and responds intelligently to any system. This makes it a powerful solution for managing complex environments. SaltStack's new SecOps offering can detect security flaws and mis-configured systems. This powerful automation can detect and fix any issue quickly, allowing you and your team to keep your infrastructure secure, compliant, and up to date. Comply and Protect are both part of the SecOps suite. Comply scans for compliance with CIS, DISA, STIG, NIST and PCI standards. Also, scan your operating system for vulnerabilities and update it with patches and patches.

Octopus Deploy was founded in 2012 and has enabled successful deployments for more than 25,000 companies worldwide. Octopus Deploy was the first release orchestration and DevOps automation tool. They were limited to large enterprises, slow, and didn't deliver on their promises. Octopus Deploy was first to be adopted by software teams. We continue to innovate new ways for Dev & Ops to automate releases and deliver software to production. Octopus Deploy provides a single location for your team: - Manage releases - Automate complex application deployments - Automate routine or emergency operations tasks Octopus is different because it focuses on repeatable, reliable deployments and has a deep understanding about how software teams work. Octopus is our philosophy about what makes good automation. This philosophy has been refined over a decade of many thousands of successful deployments. Octopus is designed to handle the most complex deployments.

AWS CodeBuild is a fully managed continuous integration service that compiles source code, executes tests, and generates software packages ready for deployment. By utilizing CodeBuild, you eliminate the need to set up, manage, or scale your own build servers. The service offers continuous scaling and can handle multiple builds simultaneously, ensuring that your builds are not delayed in any queue. You can quickly start with prepackaged build environments or opt to create custom environments tailored to your specific build tools. Billing for AWS CodeBuild is based on the minutes of compute resources utilized. Additionally, your build artifacts are secured with customer-specific keys managed through the AWS Key Management Service (KMS). Integration with AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) allows for the assignment of user-specific permissions to your build projects. Furthermore, AWS CodeBuild is part of a broader suite of AWS Code Services designed to streamline the development process. This seamless integration enhances the overall efficiency and security of your software development lifecycle.

All data sources, including topology, monitoring, change, and observation tools, are aggregated. BigPanda's Open Box Machine Learning will combine the data into a limited number of actionable insights. This allows incidents to be detected as they occur, before they become outages. Automatically identifying the root cause of problems can speed up incident and outage resolution. BigPanda identifies both root cause changes and infrastructure-related root causes. Rapidly resolve outages and incidents. BigPanda automates the incident response process, including ticketing, notification, tickets, incident triage, and war room creation. Integrating BigPanda and enterprise runbook automation tools will accelerate remediation. Every company's lifeblood is its applications and cloud services. Everyone is affected when there is an outage. BigPanda consolidates AIOps market leadership with $190M in funding and a $1.2B valuation

Enhance your development process with Functions, a serverless compute platform designed for event-driven applications that can tackle intricate orchestration challenges. You can efficiently build and troubleshoot your applications locally without requiring extra configuration, and easily deploy and manage them at scale in the cloud while utilizing triggers and bindings for service integration. Enjoy a comprehensive development experience that comes with integrated tools and built-in DevOps features. The platform offers a unified programming model that enables you to respond to events and effortlessly connect with various services. You can create a range of functions and use cases, including web applications and APIs using .NET, Node.js, or Java; machine learning processes through Python; and automate cloud tasks with PowerShell. This approach provides a holistic serverless application development journey—from local construction and debugging to cloud deployment and monitoring, ensuring a seamless transition at every stage. With such capabilities, developers can maximize their productivity and innovation potential.

Batch facilitates the execution of applications across workstations and clusters, making it simple to enable your executable files and scripts for cloud scalability. It operates a queue system designed to handle tasks you wish to run, effectively executing your applications as needed. To leverage Batch effectively, consider the data that must be uploaded to the cloud for processing, how that data should be allocated across various tasks, the necessary parameters for each job, and the commands required to initiate the processes. Visualize this as an assembly line where different applications interact seamlessly. With Batch, you can efficiently share data across different stages and oversee the entire execution process. It operates on a demand-driven basis rather than adhering to a fixed schedule, allowing customers to run their cloud jobs whenever necessary. Additionally, it's vital to manage user access to Batch and regulate resource utilization while ensuring compliance with requirements like data encryption. Comprehensive monitoring features are in place to provide insight into the system's status and to help quickly identify any issues that may arise, ensuring smooth operation and optimal performance. Furthermore, the flexibility in resource scaling allows for efficient handling of varying workloads, making Batch an essential tool for cloud-enabled applications.

A completely serverless platform, Cloud Build dynamically adjusts its capacity to match the load, eliminating the need for pre-provisioning servers or making advance payments for extra capacity, allowing users to pay solely for what they consume. Enterprises benefit from the ability to incorporate custom build steps and pre-built extensions for third-party applications, seamlessly integrating legacy or custom tools into their build processes. To enhance security within the software supply chain, it offers vulnerability scanning and can automatically prevent the deployment of compromised images according to policies established by DevSecOps teams. The service's ability to scale up and down means that there is no infrastructure to manage, upgrade, or expand. Additionally, builds can be executed in a fully managed environment across various platforms, including Google Cloud, on-premises, other public clouds, or private networks. Users can also create portable images directly from the source without needing a Dockerfile, thanks to buildpacks. Support for Tekton pipelines running on Kubernetes further provides scalability and self-healing advantages inherent to Kubernetes, while maintaining flexibility and avoiding vendor lock-in. As a result, organizations can focus on their development processes without the burden of managing underlying infrastructure.

Designed on a container-based runtime, this platform enhances scalability and portability while automating essential business processes across any location. Upgrade your BizTalk Server applications by transitioning them to Logic Apps with the help of the BizTalk migration tool. Establish connections between logic apps and your virtual networks to integrate cloud-based and on-premises solutions in a smooth and secure manner. By containerizing your workflows, you can deploy and operate your applications in any environment—be it cloud, on-premises, or your preferred infrastructure. Implement CI/CD best practices to optimize your workflows and utilize built-in tools to ensure seamless and secure deployments. Logic applications can be deployed and executed in Azure, across various containers, and on local systems. Additionally, you can enable private endpoints, simplify virtual network access, and utilize deployment slots for better management. Develop, debug, and test applications on Windows, MacOS, and Linux using Visual Studio Code for maximum flexibility. By deploying multiple workflows within a single logic app, you can streamline automated deployments and enhance your CI/CD pipelines, making the overall process more efficient and manageable. Overall, this approach not only boosts productivity but also ensures that your applications are consistently up to date.

Resolve is the number one IT automation and orchestration platform. It powers more than a million automations every single day, from simple, high-volume tasks, to complex processes that go far beyond what you think is possible. We have more than a decade experience in automation and know how to create an intelligent automation platform and orchestration platform to meet today's growing demands of IT Operations and Network Operations teams. Resolve powers millions of automations every day, many of which go far beyond what you might imagine is possible. It sounds impossible, but it is true. Ask the customers who have cracked the code to automate complex tasks such as PIM testing, updating active loads balancers, CUCM Onboarding in seconds, true end–to-end patch management and interfacing with Watson for NLP. They also maintain infrastructure in segregated networks or hybrid cloud deployments. Continue reading to learn how we do it.

Shoreline is the only cloud reliability platform that allows DevOps engineers to build automations in a matter of minutes and fix problems forever. Shoreline’s modern “Operations at the Edge” architecture runs efficient agents in the background of all monitored hosts. Agents run as a DaemonSet on Kubernetes or an installed package on VMs (apt, yum). The Shoreline backend is hosted by Shoreline in AWS, or deployed in your AWS virtual private cloud. Debugging and repairing issues is easy with advanced tooling for your best SREs, Jupyter style notebooks for the broader team, and a platform that makes building automations 30X faster by allowing operators to manage their entire fleet as if it were a single box. Shoreline does the heavy lifting, setting up monitors and building repair scripts, so that customers only need to configure them for their environment.

Chef transforms infrastructure into code. Chef automates how you build, deploy and manage your infrastructure. Your infrastructure can be as easily modified, tested, and repeated as application code. Chef Infrastructure Management automates infrastructure management automation to ensure configurations are consistently applied in all environments. Chef Compliance makes it easy for the enterprise to enforce and maintain compliance. Chef App Delivery enables you to deliver consistent, high-quality application results at scale. Chef Desktop allows IT teams automate the deployment, management and ongoing compliance for IT resources.

Kelverion's Automation Portal functions as a streamlined, user-friendly interface aimed at facilitating IT process automation, allowing both end users and IT professionals to initiate, monitor, and oversee automated operations across multiple platforms. This portal is built around an intuitive, forms-based design that integrates effortlessly with various automation solutions such as Azure Automation, Power Automate, Logic Apps, and System Center Orchestrator, in addition to connecting with external systems through a comprehensive REST API. It is versatile enough to accommodate both on-premise and cloud-based deployments and is capable of operating as an IIS web application. User authentication is managed through Microsoft Entra ID, which guarantees a high level of security for enterprise users. Among its notable features are a real-time dashboard showcasing the savings in time and costs achieved through automation, the status of requests, and the most frequently made requests; it also offers support for high availability via Windows Network Load Balancing (NLB), enabling users to submit and oversee IT requests conveniently from anywhere. Ultimately, the portal enhances operational efficiency by streamlining the automation process and providing valuable insights to its users.

Enhance your cloud operation workflow through a unified platform that encompasses all production events, governance of runbooks, automation, operational processes, and in-depth analytics. Designed to elevate productivity, it empowers every team member to attain greater outcomes. Whether you're managing on-premises infrastructure or leveraging cloud-native solutions, whether you are a scaling startup or a large multinational corporation, XiteiT alleviates the challenges associated with the daily intricacies of your cloud operations team. It serves as a comprehensive CloudOps orchestration and automation solution that consolidates all monitoring, productivity tools, and associated automation systems within an organization. By centralizing all cloud operational tasks, you achieve complete observability and operational uniformity, leveraging current personnel and processes to enhance incident response and production management effectiveness. Furthermore, it fosters operational transparency, allowing for prioritized decision-making and significantly shortening remediation times, thus streamlining your cloud operations for optimal efficiency.

Kelverion's Runbook Studio is an intuitive design tool that allows both technical and non-technical users to leverage Azure Automation effectively. This platform includes a variety of integrations and ready-made solutions, ensuring that the creation, management, and support of automation runbooks is within reach for all members of an organization. With its drag-and-drop interface and code-free graphical authoring, users can develop runbooks by employing low-code or no-code techniques. This innovative method enables the conversion of manual tasks into automated workflows, eliminating the necessity for programming knowledge by using shapes, diagrams, and dropdown menus. Runbook Studio boasts over 800 integrations, which encompass multi-vendor, cloud, and on-premise connectivity, facilitating seamless API interactions among enterprise IT systems. Additionally, it provides comprehensive Runbook Solutions, specifically designed for frequent automation scenarios, which are fully configured and ready for large-scale deployment in production environments with complete logging capabilities. Overall, this empowers organizations to optimize their operations and drive efficiency through automation.

MachPanel serves as a comprehensive Multi-Cloud Service Orchestration and Delivery Platform designed for Telcos, Hosting Providers, and Enterprises. This platform facilitates the aggregation, provisioning, automation, billing, and support of Microsoft Cloud and on-premises enterprise applications via a robust, fully responsive, and user-friendly web interface. By streamlining processes, it presents a remarkable chance to automate and expand Microsoft Cloud businesses, simplifying billing ownership and control for both Direct and Indirect CSP partners. Additionally, MachPanel empowers Microsoft CSP Direct Partners to effectively showcase, bundle, and market their Office 365 and Microsoft Azure services through a personalized white-labeled marketplace, ensuring success through thorough automation. Furthermore, it is recognized as a Microsoft Validated Multi-tenant Control Panel for Exchange, compatible with all versions of Microsoft Exchange, Skype for Business, Dynamics 365, SharePoint, Hyper-V, Windows Web Hosting, and Active Directory Synchronization, making it an essential tool for businesses looking to enhance their cloud service offerings. Its extensive capabilities not only streamline operations but also provide partners with a competitive edge in the rapidly evolving cloud landscape.

Cloud security and compliance automation that is both low-code and no-code. DuploCloud. Automated provisioning across the network, compute storage, containers, cloud native services, continuous compliance, developer guardrails, and 24/7 support. DuploCloud speeds up compliance by integrating security controls directly into SecOps workflows. This includes monitoring and alerting for PCI, HIPAA and SOC 2 as well as PCI-DSS and GDPR. You can easily migrate from on-premises to the cloud or cloud to clouds with seamless automation and unique data transfer techniques to minimize downtime. DuploCloud's zero-code/low code software platform is your DevSecOps expert. It converts high-level application specifications into fully managed cloud configurations, speeding up time-to-market. With pre-programmed knowledge of over 500 cloud services, the platform automatically creates and provisions all the necessary infrastructure-as-code for you app.

SUSE Manager is specifically engineered to aid your enterprise DevOps and IT Operations teams in simplifying processes and reclaiming oversight of your IT assets through a unified tool that facilitates the management of Linux systems across diverse hardware architectures, hypervisors, containers, IoT devices, and cloud platforms. It streamlines the provisioning, patching, and configuration of Linux servers and IoT devices, enabling quicker, more consistent, and repeatable server deployments, which in turn helps enhance operational efficiency and lower expenses. Furthermore, with its automated capabilities for monitoring, tracking, auditing, and reporting on your systems, virtual machines, and containers throughout development, testing, and production environments, SUSE Manager allows you to maintain adherence to both internal security standards and external compliance regulations. This comprehensive approach not only optimizes resource usage but also bolsters the overall security posture of your IT infrastructure.

All public and private environments can be managed from one platform with a single CI/CD plug-in that connects to ALL automation toolchains. This plugin supports Jenkins, Kubernetes and Terraform as well as Cloud Formation, Azure ARm, Cloud Formation, Cloud Formation, and many other automation toolchains. No installation, no downloading... and free on us for the first thirty days. Integration with infrastructure orchestration domains such as AWS Cloud formation and Azure ARM, Ansible, Terraform, and Terraform. Service Composition Domain-Specific Language - This simplifies the relationship between services and handles cascading workflows. Shared resources, distributed life-cycle management, and more. Orchestration of cloud native Kubernetes service across multiple clusters using OpenShift and KubeSpray. A blueprint is available to automate the configuration and setup of clusters. Integration with Jenkins and other CI/CD platforms. This integration provides a 'one stop-shop' for all orchestration domains that can be integrated to your CI/CD pipeline.

Effortlessly oversee your cloud environment through Infrastructure-as-Code, which helps you save time, reduce costs, and minimize mistakes. Firefly’s solution for managing cloud assets delivers the essential infrastructure management that cloud users desire, something that conventional CMDBs fail to provide. Mitigate service interruptions while enhancing governance and boosting engineering productivity. Manage all your cloud resources—including those from AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, K8s, and various SaaS applications—conveniently from a single interface. You can monitor health status, access historical data, and gain actionable insights, all while utilizing advanced filters to locate any asset with ease. The system automatically converts your cloud setup into IaC, accounting for dependencies and modules. Additionally, it can identify and correct drifts and misconfigurations, maintain a record of changes, revert to earlier configurations, and recover assets that may have been inadvertently deleted. This comprehensive approach ensures that your cloud management is both efficient and reliable.

HCL iAutomate belongs to the Infrastructure Automation and Orchestration ecosystem of HCLSoftware AI & Intelligent Operations. It is an Intelligent Runbook Automation that combines Artificial Intelligence and Automation to simplify and automate the enterprise IT operation lifecycle. It uses Machine Learning (ML), Natural Language Processing (NLP), and other technologies to understand issues, recommend corrective action, and initiate automated resolution. This allows for zero-touch automation. It provides robust end to end incident remediation and task automaton across the infrastructure landscape and applications by leveraging over 3400 configurable and reusable Runbooks.

IT Convergence is a global award winning and Gartner-recognized provider across all three pillars of the Cloud (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), including Consulting (Advisory), Private Cloud (Hosting), Managed Services, Cloud Migration, Integration, Business Intelligence/Analytics, Cybersecurity, Development, RPA, Testing, Training, and Change Management services. Utilize the power of hyperscale public cloud, guided by experts through every step - migration to optimization Our Public Cloud Features: Cloud Transformation Advisory Cloud Workload and Traditional Hosting Migration In-Flight Migration OS and DB, as well as Application Upgrade Integrations of Hybrid, On-Premise and Cloud Backup and Disaster Recovery DevOps Engineering Cloud Administration Post-Cloud Automation

You can quickly create flexible and reusable automations, or you can leverage Itential's pre-built automations to automate routine network operations tasks. This will allow you to reclaim your time and focus on more important network issues. You can define golden configuration standards for traditional and cloud networks. Additionally, you can leverage automation and compliance together to ensure that your entire network is compliant. Automate any use case in any network domain, including cloud, IP services and network applications. There are hundreds of integrations available that can be used to automate authentication, cloud, controllers, orchestrators, DevOps, NetOps tools and inventory. You can leverage a single, aggregated API to provide network self-service capabilities for other IT teams. This allows you to consume it easily.

The Lumen Cloud Application Manager is an innovative tool that streamlines the orchestration of infrastructure, applications, and services across various technologies through a single platform, enhancing your agility, flexibility, and control over application workloads. By unifying the workload management process across different hosting environments, our centralized platform enables you to gain clear insights into your operational status. This leads to quicker response times and more informed decision-making. You can manage the modeling, deployment, and orchestration of the entire application lifecycle seamlessly. Utilize our interactive visualization tools to scale, migrate, and update your applications with greater efficiency. Additionally, our solution simplifies the management of your hybrid IT environment, resulting in accelerated application delivery, reduced costs, and complete visibility of your progress, empowering you to make strategic choices for the future—all backed by the support of a dedicated technical account manager ensuring your success. This comprehensive approach fosters a proactive standpoint in managing your IT resources effectively.

The F5 Distributed Cloud Platform offers enhanced features, robust security measures, and streamlined operations superior to those provided by native cloud services. This platform is specifically designed to cater to distributed applications operating in multi-cloud, on-premises, and edge settings. As software applications transition into microservices and increasingly rely on APIs, the emergence of complex and highly distributed architectures brings about challenges, escalated costs, and heightened risks. To effectively deliver applications, it is necessary to deploy and manage various appliances, software, and connectivity services. Conventional CDNs and hub-and-spoke networks fall short when it comes to supporting immersive or large-scale SaaS applications. With differing APIs, policies, and levels of observability, there is a pressing need for significant investments in automation. Applications that are distributed across various environments often face unequal protection levels. Furthermore, achieving alignment among DevOps, NetOps, and SecOps during service provisioning and security poses significant challenges, particularly when relying on ticket-based workflows, which can hinder efficiency and responsiveness. Addressing these complexities is crucial for optimizing the management of distributed applications.

Azure Resource Manager serves as the central service for managing and deploying resources within the Azure ecosystem. It acts as a management interface that allows users to create, modify, and remove resources tied to their Azure accounts. To ensure security and organization post-deployment, users can utilize features such as access control, locks, and tags. When a request is made through various Azure tools, APIs, or SDKs, it is directed to Resource Manager, which then authenticates and authorizes the request before passing it to the corresponding Azure service for execution. This uniform handling of requests through a single API guarantees consistent outcomes and features across all tools. Whether using the Azure portal, PowerShell, Azure CLI, REST APIs, or client SDKs, users can access the same functionalities seamlessly. Moreover, any features first introduced through APIs are typically integrated into the portal within a maximum of 180 days following their initial launch, ensuring users have timely access to new capabilities. This streamlined process enhances user experience and resource management efficiency within Azure.

Ansible serves as an exceptionally straightforward automation engine, streamlining tasks such as cloud provisioning, configuration management, application deployment, and intra-service orchestration, among various other IT requirements. Over the years, the Ansible Automation Platform has evolved to deliver robust automation solutions tailored for operators, administrators, and IT decision-makers across diverse technology sectors. As a premier enterprise automation offering from Red Hat®, which is backed by a vibrant open source community, it has emerged as the standard technology for IT automation. With this enterprise automation platform, organizations can scale their automation efforts, efficiently manage intricate deployments, and enhance productivity across their entire IT teams. Additionally, Red Hat and its consulting partners provide valuable services that support your comprehensive automation journey, enabling a quicker realization of benefits. This collaborative approach not only accelerates implementation but also fosters innovation in automation practices.

Cloud-focused enterprise automation and orchestration designed to streamline operations. Crafted using industry-leading technology, it is accessible precisely when and where it’s required. By providing a cohesive end-to-end view, it simplifies the complexity of application and data workflows in production for developers, IT operations, and business users alike. This solution enables the orchestration of application and data workflows across various cloud environments and on-premises systems. It guarantees dependable execution of essential business services in a production setting, thereby enhancing operational reliability. With its capability to integrate seamlessly into any DevOps automation toolchain through 'as-code' interfaces, it fosters business agility. Additionally, it empowers distributed Development and Operations teams with built-in governance and scalability. The technology also facilitates the smooth adoption of new innovations within your existing technology framework. Available to meet your needs at any time, it offers application workflow orchestration as a service, ensuring that your enterprise can adapt swiftly to changing demands. This service ultimately supports a more responsive and efficient operational landscape.

Anyscale is a configurable AI platform that unifies tools and infrastructure to accelerate the development, deployment, and scaling of AI and Python applications using Ray. At its core is RayTurbo, an enhanced version of the open-source Ray framework, optimized for faster, more reliable, and cost-effective AI workloads, including large language model inference. The platform integrates smoothly with popular developer environments like VSCode and Jupyter notebooks, allowing seamless code editing, job monitoring, and dependency management. Users can choose from flexible deployment models, including hosted cloud services, on-premises machine pools, or existing Kubernetes clusters, maintaining full control over their infrastructure. Anyscale supports production-grade batch workloads and HTTP services with features such as job queues, automatic retries, Grafana observability dashboards, and high availability. It also emphasizes robust security with user access controls, private data environments, audit logs, and compliance certifications like SOC 2 Type II. Leading companies report faster time-to-market and significant cost savings with Anyscale’s optimized scaling and management capabilities. The platform offers expert support from the original Ray creators, making it a trusted choice for organizations building complex AI systems.

IBM Cloud® Schematics streamlines automation by utilizing declarative Terraform templates to achieve the intended cloud infrastructure setup. By seamlessly integrating with Red Hat® Ansible, it enhances configuration, management, and provisioning for both software and applications while also connecting with various IBM Cloud Services. Through Terraform-as-a-Service, DevOps teams can leverage a high-level configuration language to effectively model their desired resources in the cloud, thereby facilitating Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Effortlessly install software packages and application code on your infrastructure, allowing your team to build, deploy, and refine their automation processes. This approach significantly enhances the DevOps lifecycle, covering everything from planning and builds to software testing and application monitoring. Additionally, by utilizing Satellite alongside Schematics, organizations can automate the establishment of Satellite locations and Red Hat OpenShift® on IBM Cloud, streamlining operations and improving efficiency across the board. The combination of these tools fosters a more agile and responsive cloud infrastructure management strategy.

Embark on your AIOps journey and revolutionize your IT operations using IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps. This advanced platform integrates sophisticated, explainable AI throughout the ITOps toolchain, enabling you to effectively evaluate, diagnose, and address incidents affecting critical workloads. For those seeking IBM Netcool Operations Insight or earlier IBM IT management solutions, IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps represents the next step in your current entitlements. It allows you to correlate data from all pertinent sources, uncover hidden anomalies, predict potential issues, and expedite resolutions. By proactively mitigating risks and automating runbooks, workflows become significantly more efficient. AIOps tools facilitate the real-time correlation of extensive unstructured and structured data, ensuring that teams can remain focused while gaining valuable insights and recommendations integrated into their existing processes. Additionally, you can create policies at the microservice level, allowing for seamless automation across various application components, ultimately enhancing overall operational efficiency even further. This comprehensive approach ensures that your IT operations are not just reactive but also strategically proactive.

To thrive in today's competitive digital landscape, enterprises must automate a wide array of applications, platforms, and technologies to effectively deliver services. Service Orchestration and Automation Platforms play a crucial role in scaling IT operations and maximizing the benefits of automation; they enable the management of intricate workflows that span various platforms, including ERP systems and business applications, from mainframes to microservices across multi-cloud environments. Additionally, it is vital to optimize big data pipelines, allowing data scientists to utilize self-service options while ensuring extensive scalability and robust governance over data flows. Organizations must also deliver compute, networking, and storage resources both on-premises and in the cloud to support development and business users. Automic Automation offers the agility, speed, and reliability necessary for successful digital business automation, providing a unified platform that centralizes orchestration and automation functions to facilitate and expedite digital transformation efforts effectively. With these capabilities, businesses can seamlessly adapt to changing demands while maintaining operational efficiency.

Harness is a comprehensive AI-native software delivery platform designed to modernize DevOps practices by automating continuous integration, continuous delivery, and GitOps workflows across multi-cloud and multi-service environments. It empowers engineering teams to build faster, deploy confidently, and manage infrastructure as code with automated error reduction and cost control. The platform integrates new capabilities like database DevOps, artifact registries, and on-demand cloud development environments to simplify complex operations. Harness also enhances software quality through AI-driven test automation, chaos engineering, and predictive incident response that minimize downtime. Feature management and experimentation tools allow controlled releases and data-driven decision-making. Security and compliance are strengthened with automated vulnerability scanning, runtime protection, and supply chain security. Harness offers deep insights into engineering productivity and cloud spend, helping teams optimize resources. With over 100 integrations and trusted by top companies, Harness unifies AI and DevOps to accelerate innovation and developer productivity.

DROPS is a sophisticated release management solution crafted to enhance, secure, and consolidate the deployment of applications across diverse infrastructures, including data centers, hybrid setups, and multi-cloud environments. It accommodates a variety of platforms, integrates effortlessly with numerous CI/CD pipelines, and provides options for both agent-based and agentless functionalities. Featuring comprehensive release management, automated infrastructure setup, and round-the-clock availability, DROPS is designed to optimize deployment workflows while ensuring dependable and uniform delivery. This tool is versatile enough to handle both legacy systems and contemporary applications, meeting the varied requirements of enterprises. Users can choose between agent-based and agentless operations without the need for any agent installation or upkeep. DROPS is capable of adapting to your specific configuration, and if agents are necessary, they will be provisioned automatically. You can plan and manage your application deployment through a user-friendly web console without requiring any scripting skills, facilitating smooth collaboration among stakeholders and technical teams, thereby enhancing overall project efficiency. Thus, DROPS not only simplifies deployment but also fosters better communication and coordination throughout the development lifecycle.

An entirely automated DevOps platform designed for the seamless distribution of reliable software releases from development to production. Expedite the onboarding of DevOps initiatives by managing users, resources, and permissions to enhance deployment velocity. Confidently implement updates by proactively detecting open-source vulnerabilities and ensuring compliance with licensing regulations. Maintain uninterrupted operations throughout your DevOps process with High Availability and active/active clustering tailored for enterprises. Seamlessly manage your DevOps ecosystem using pre-built native integrations and those from third-party providers. Fully equipped for enterprise use, it offers flexibility in deployment options, including on-premises, cloud, multi-cloud, or hybrid solutions that can scale alongside your organization. Enhance the speed, dependability, and security of software updates and device management for IoT applications on a large scale. Initiate new DevOps projects within minutes while easily integrating team members, managing resources, and establishing storage limits, enabling quicker coding and collaboration. This comprehensive platform empowers your team to focus on innovation without the constraints of traditional deployment challenges.

According to the Ponemon Institute's 2020 report on the financial impact of data center outages, the average cost of an unexpected data center failure exceeds $8,662 for each passing minute. The greatest potential for minimizing both the duration of outages and the costs incurred lies in enhancing communication regarding IT incidents. Everbridge’s Workflow Designer facilitates a faster operational response to urgent situations by automating the necessary actions tied to relevant business processes. It features a user-friendly, self-service graphical interface that employs a drag-and-drop method for defining and monitoring workflows effectively. Users benefit from a diverse set of readily available workflow components, including computer processes, conditional nodes, and tasks performed by humans. Additionally, it comes equipped with pre-packaged best practices comprising incident templates, communication strategies, runbooks, and batch tasks for immediate use. Furthermore, built-in connectors are compatible with a wide array of IT applications, including system monitoring tools, SIEM, APM, NPM, DevOps utilities, event correlation platforms, BCM, and ITSM systems such as ServiceNow, ensuring seamless integration and enhancing overall operational efficiency.

Red Hat® Ansible® Automation Platform serves as a cohesive framework for implementing strategic automation effectively. It integrates essential security measures, robust features, diverse integrations, and the necessary flexibility to enhance automation across various sectors, streamline crucial workflows, and refine IT operations, thereby facilitating successful enterprise AI integration. Transitioning towards fully realized automation is an ongoing process, necessitating a shift from manual Day 2 tasks and isolated solutions to a holistic, interconnected automation system, which demands a deliberate strategic effort that influences both your present and future business outcomes. Utilizing the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform enables organizations to enhance operational efficiency, bolster security, and tackle escalating IT challenges such as skill shortages and technology proliferation. This platform empowers you to achieve the following: Ensure consistent and dependable automation across multiple domains and scenarios, thereby fostering reliability. Leverage the existing technology and resources to their fullest potential, optimizing investment. Establish a solid groundwork for future AI endeavors, setting the stage for innovation and growth.

Rundeck facilitates runbook automation by granting self-service access to operational functions that were once restricted to subject matter experts. This empowers a broader range of users to handle tasks such as incident management, maintaining business continuity, and managing service requests, thereby distributing the operational workload among colleagues. The Rundeck Community edition is designed for small teams and is available for free download, allowing users to stay updated with the latest community insights. By employing runbook automation, engineers can create standardized operating procedures and define automated jobs that integrate existing automation tools, while also enabling safe delegation of these processes through APIs and self-service requests. As a result, team members can now perform critical tasks previously reserved for specialized personnel, enhancing overall efficiency and collaboration. This shift not only streamlines operations but also fosters a more inclusive environment where everyone can contribute to the organization's success.

Squadcast is a tool for incident management that was specifically designed for SRE. Squadcast Actions can help you create a culture of blamelessness by reducing the need to have physical war rooms.

Axcient Fusion empowers Managed Service Providers (MSPs) to unify and streamline their infrastructure and workloads within a singular cloud platform. This solution not only lowers expenses but also simplifies management, facilitates nearly instantaneous recovery, and incorporates Automated Run-books for enhanced efficiency. By leveraging this technology, MSPs can optimize their operations and improve service delivery.

The Healthcheck and Runbook Optimizer empowers IT Administrators to effortlessly track server health and execute informed recovery measures through tailored Runbooks. This robust suite features HCL Workload Automation, HCL Clara, and HCL HERO, which collectively streamline operations. By minimizing manual tasks and reducing server downtime, HCL HERO significantly enhances IT operational efficiency across organizations. This tool seamlessly merges centralized application monitoring with runbook automation, providing a unified access point to identify misconfigurations, performance issues, or infrastructure challenges across various environments. Users gain instant insights into the current situation and specific actions required through a clear, visually appealing dashboard. Furthermore, HCL HERO simplifies the integration of a runbook library, allowing for personalized monitoring and key performance indicators (KPIs), ensuring that administrators can respond swiftly to any emerging issues. Overall, the solution serves as a comprehensive tool for optimizing IT management and operational responsiveness.

Doctor Droid is an innovative AI-powered platform aimed at transforming how engineering teams monitor and resolve issues. It streamlines intricate investigations by adhering to established procedures, analyzing data from various integrations, pinpointing root causes, and implementing standardized runbooks for automated recovery. By actively monitoring alerts, Doctor Droid equips teams with pertinent data and insights, thereby cutting down on-call time by as much as 80% and enabling quick responses from engineers. Additionally, it enhances the onboarding experience for new engineers by automating document searches, familiarizing them with new tools, and helping them understand data, which allows them to take on primary on-call responsibilities right from the start. Furthermore, Doctor Droid is capable of conducting spontaneous investigations, such as scrutinizing Kubernetes clusters or reviewing recent deployments, while also adapting to create new strategies based on user recommendations and existing documentation. It boasts seamless integration with over 40 different tools throughout the technology stack, which significantly enhances its functionality and versatility. As a result, engineering teams can operate more efficiently and effectively in a rapidly evolving environment.

Callgoose SQIBS – Revolutionizing IT Automation and Incident Management Callgoose SQIBS stands as an advanced automation platform designed to enhance IT operations, streamline incident response, and boost system reliability. It features instant alerts, on-call scheduling, automatic incident remediation, and smooth integrations to reduce downtime and increase operational efficiency. 🔹 Use Cases: Automatic incident remediation, scheduling for on-call personnel, automation of processes, management of IT requests, event-driven automation, and integrations with cloud services. 🔹 Target Users: Corporations, DevOps teams, managed service providers (MSPs), and IT departments across various sectors, including software as a service (SaaS), finance, e-commerce, telecommunications, and healthcare. 🔹 Notable Features: Alerts through multiple channels, automation of runbooks, absence of per-user charges, and complete customization options. 🔹 Pricing: Subscriptions range from a Freemium option ($0) to a Dedicated plan ($1000/month), with automation capabilities included in all paid tiers. Compatible with any IT service management (ITSM), DevOps, or cloud solution, Callgoose SQIBS is designed to be scalable and cost-efficient while providing seamless IT automation. Additionally, users can expect ongoing updates and improvements to enhance their experience further. 🚀