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Automation Anywhere Automation at Scale

What are your impressions of Automation Anywhere’s ability to provide automation at scale? Please explain.

Prabu Baskaran. - PeerSpot reviewer
Prabu Baskaran.
RPA Specialist at Expleogroup
It is easy to expand the product across an entire company.
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Prasanth Selvaraj
Application Manager / Product Manager at Bosch
Automation Anywhere is capable of automation at scale.
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Shady Mogawer - PeerSpot reviewer
Shady Mogawer
IT Manager at Arabian Cement Company
We can scale Automation Anywhere by adding more licenses.
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Suraj_Singh - PeerSpot reviewer
Suraj_Singh
Robotic Process Automation Consultant at Accely Consulting
Automation Anywhere does a good job of providing automation at scale.
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Madhu Kumar T S - PeerSpot reviewer
Madhu Kumar T S
Automation Anywhere Leader at a healthcare company with 10,001+ employees
Automation Anywhere is a highly scalable tool, particularly evident in its ability to handle user concurrency, as demonstrated in document automation. Its scalability is supported by robust hardware and software requirements, high-performance document and file processing benchmarks, and the capacity to increase or decrease resources to match fluctuating demands flexibly. Essentially, Automation Anywhere empowers businesses to adapt efficiently to changing needs.
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Sunil Shin
Owner at Sun Creattica
Automation Anywhere's ability to scale automation is impressive. We will begin by identifying business processes and then involve subject matter experts to determine the number of bots required and their priorities. This will guide our automation journey, which can commence immediately. Licensing and deployment will be swift, especially if cloud-based. On-premises deployment depends on our infrastructure. The entire bot facility can be ready within a week. For development, a dedicated center of excellence team can prioritize bots and commence activities accordingly.
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reviewer1412892 - PeerSpot reviewer
reviewer1412892
Vice president at a financial services firm with 10,001+ employees
Automation Anywhere is scalable. One of my clients, the largest bank in our country, is also one of Automation Anywhere's biggest clients. We have Automation Anywhere running on over 9,000 computers at the bank.
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Rajaram Jagannathan
Senior Vice President PV Systems Engineering and Automation at a comms service provider with 1-10 employees
Automation Anywhere offers impressive automation capabilities at scale. From a product standpoint, it is highly effective and achieves its purpose well. Automation Anywhere is a strong choice for enterprise applications due to its robust functionality and cloud-based version. While the portal could be improved, the product itself is excellent and, if chosen strategically, can streamline numerous processes.
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IPSIT JANA - PeerSpot reviewer
IPSIT JANA
Automation & Emerging Technology Manager at Johnson Controls, Inc.
Automation Anywhere is capable of scaling to automate multiple processes and tasks.
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Rajnish Mishra - PeerSpot reviewer
Rajnish Mishra
Senior RPA Developer at CognitBotz Solutions
Automation Anywhere allows for automation at scale, and I rate its scalability as a nine out of ten.
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reviewer2597871 - PeerSpot reviewer
reviewer2597871
Senior Operations Accountant I & Automation (RPA) Specialist at a energy/utilities company with 501-1,000 employees
Automation Anywhere is a very scalable product capable of handling large-scale automation operations.
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Kalpesh Parikh
Vice President - Finance at a computer software company with 10,001+ employees
Automation Anywhere is highly scalable for both horizontal and vertical expansions.
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reviewer2644008 - PeerSpot reviewer
reviewer2644008
Developer at a consultancy with 10,001+ employees
If there's a five-member team and each member is taking five hours per day to do something manually. That's 25 hours per day for a five-member team. If 80% or 90% is automated, it could lead to savings of 20 hours per day.
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Jack Strenkowski - PeerSpot reviewer
Jack Strenkowski
Automation Manager at a manufacturing company with 1,001-5,000 employees
It scales quite well. I have not found an application that has exhausted the capacity of the system to execute. If we need to handle more transactions, we simply need to add additional bot runners.
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Justin Third - PeerSpot reviewer
Justin Third
Application Analyst at a healthcare company with 501-1,000 employees
Scalability is impressive; whether handling five or a hundred million templates, it remains easy to design and build. The tool's intuitive nature contrasts with other tools, which are less intuitive for building and scaling, explaining my infrequent use of them.
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Madan Ganapam - PeerSpot reviewer
Madan Ganapam
Software Engineering Manager at a financial services firm with 5,001-10,000 employees
The scaling potential of Automation Anywhere runs parallel to our company's growth and technology stack. It adds all the necessary AI features at the right time, allowing for a smooth experience as we expand usage.
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Michal Wrobel - PeerSpot reviewer
Michal Wrobel
Sr. Manager, Finance Transformation at Amkor Technology, Inc.
Automation Anywhere scales well with our needs for the growth we have planned at our company. We are pursuing several AI initiatives, currently strategizing to roll out Azure Tech AI solutions alongside various use cases.
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reviewer2563158 - PeerSpot reviewer
reviewer2563158
Global Automation Lead at a wholesaler/distributor with 10,001+ employees
Scalability is good. If you create a good solution, you can scale effectively. However, scalability is very dependent on the developer's skill, not just the platform's capabilities.
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Rudy Richards - PeerSpot reviewer
Rudy Richards
Business Process Specialist at a insurance company with 1,001-5,000 employees
Automation Anywhere has benefited our company as we've been able to process thousands of transactions daily through various automations that distribute work, classify work, and handle claims, doing preliminary work for the finance team.
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Octavio Medina - PeerSpot reviewer
Octavio Medina
Intelligent Automation Engineering Manager at a financial services firm with 5,001-10,000 employees
In terms of how Automation Anywhere scales with the growing needs of my organization, in the cloud, I don't see much problem; the cloud will scale based on our needs.
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reviewer2738235 - PeerSpot reviewer
reviewer2738235
Associate Software Engineer at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
Regarding scalability, I have used Automation Anywhere for many small clients as well as complex bots. It is scalable as we can work for small and complex bots, and we can run attended and unattended processes.
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Mark Teddy
IT Team Leader at PLANET DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES
Regarding scalability in Automation Anywhere, I was working on a small project initially, and I'm currently on a large project. If I compare the efficiency of handling both projects small and large, I can say that it fully accommodates the scalability of projects depending on their size.
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PrashantSharma5 - PeerSpot reviewer
PrashantSharma5
RPA Consultant at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
When it comes to scalability, I would give it ten out of ten. It's easy to call the bot in the processing tasks, and the input-output variable is also very easy to use. You just need to understand it first, and then it's very easy to call the bot inside the bot.
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Mohammed Ismail Shaikh - PeerSpot reviewer
Mohammed Ismail Shaikh
Sr Software Engineer at Orange España
In terms of scalability, there have been no significant issues. Hundreds of bots have been developed without facing any problems. The scalability can be rated a nine out of ten.
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reviewer2736054 - PeerSpot reviewer
reviewer2736054
RPA Developer at a computer software company with 201-500 employees
Automation Anywhere is very scalable when used on-premises rather than in the cloud. It is used in banking environments, and many large banks across different countries use Automation Anywhere, which demonstrates its scalability. Automation Anywhere's scale level involves a discovery bot. We use their bots, allowing us to easily scale our bots and maintain proper logging.
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Yash Bawane - PeerSpot reviewer
Yash Bawane
Data engineer at tcs
Scalability is one of its strengths because it can handle large volumes of data efficiently. As processes grow, it is easy to add more bots without incurring significant extra costs or effort. The cloud infrastructure for deployment works well in tandem with this capability.
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reviewer2591694 - PeerSpot reviewer
reviewer2591694
Associate Leadership Team at a financial services firm with 10,001+ employees
The bots work round the clock, ensuring faster turnaround time and consistency, something no human team could match without fatigue.
It scales very effectively. From a handful of bots, we expanded to hundreds across different departments. The centralized control room allows us to orchestrate and manage bots seamlessly. Scalability-wise, it has not been an issue; the challenge is more on governance and prioritizing processes for automation.
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Sankar Lakshmanan - PeerSpot reviewer
Sankar Lakshmanan
Engineering Architect Head at a financial services firm with 10,001+ employees
The product is quite scalable from a high availability perspective and even offers seamless scalability in the cloud; however, there is a bit of lag in the on-prem setup which needs improvement, although currently everything is operating smoothly.
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Venkat Sivaprakash - PeerSpot reviewer
Venkat Sivaprakash
Management Consultant at Accenture
The system is extensively used, with scalability depending on the number of licenses acquired. Each bot license handles a specific workload volume. Automation scale can be planned based on workload requirements, necessary downtime, and maintenance needs. Automation Anywhere accommodates these scaling requirements.
The system is extensively used, with scalability depending on the number of licenses acquired. Each bot license handles a specific workload volume. Automation scale can be planned based on workload requirements, necessary downtime, and maintenance needs. Automation Anywhere accommodates these scaling requirements.
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Liam Sloan - PeerSpot reviewer
Liam Sloan
Automation Engineer at a insurance company with 1,001-5,000 employees
Any time we have had to scale, such as when we outgrew the desktops that we have had in place, it has been quick enough to scale up. Usually, the hold up would be on our side, getting the remote desktops built and the specs set up. But whenever we need a license, it is usually pretty quick from Automation Anywhere to get that available for us. We tend to know in advance when we are going to need it, so we order it or inquire about it within about a month, and it is usually there within a week or two.
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BristiGhosal - PeerSpot reviewer
BristiGhosal
Engineer at American Airlines
The challenges I was trying to resolve by implementing Automation Anywhere mostly revolve around automating repetitive business processes, as during COVID, there was a lot of extra work in my role within the aviation industry. Streamlining the business processes made a lot of sense and helped boost the revenue significantly.
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Nikhil Jethwa - PeerSpot reviewer
Nikhil Jethwa
Technical Consultant at ProTechmanize Solutions (P) Ltd.
Regarding the scalability of Automation Anywhere, we have multiple LOBs currently working on it. It is scalable. We firstly deployed it on one of the LOBs and found it good, working as per our expectations, so we then moved it to the other LOBs as well. I can say it is scalable for large to small industries. There are many products that need infrastructure to support their product, but we didn't find any issues with implementing this product. We also have not made any changes in our environment to get it deployed. It was deployed as per our existing environment.
Regarding the scalability of Automation Anywhere, we have multiple LOBs currently working on it. It is scalable. We firstly deployed it on one of the LOBs and found it good, working as per our expectations, so we then moved it to the other LOBs as well. I can say it is scalable for large to small industries.
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Nadeem K. - PeerSpot reviewer
Nadeem K.
Rpa Developer at a consultancy with 11-50 employees
Automation Anywhere is very scalable. You have the concept of subtasks, which makes it very easy. You can highly modularize your code, and once you modularize your code, it becomes easy to scale up. This is not an issue.
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Prabu-Baskaran - PeerSpot reviewer
Prabu-Baskaran
RPA Specialist at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees
I agree that the scalability is not as good as its competitors.
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reviewer2811009 - PeerSpot reviewer
reviewer2811009
Senior Consultant at a tech services company with 501-1,000 employees
I would say it is pretty good. Since I have been working with Automation Anywhere from version 10x, and now we are at A360, I have seen Automation Anywhere evolving. There were lots of limitations with version 11 before when we had a desktop version. Now we have multiple things integrated. When it comes to SAP, you do not need to use Metabots or external things. You have everything inbuilt. It is pretty scalable. You do not really need to rely on external components. You have everything inbuilt whether you are talking about Salesforce or anything else. I would say it is pretty helpful in building scalable solutions.
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