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We performed a comparison between Automic Automation Intelligence and AWS Step Functions based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Workload Automation solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed AWS Step Functions vs. Automic Automation Intelligence Report (Updated: May 2024).
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Pros
"The most valuable feature of Automic Automation Intelligence is the ability to see all of the batches from one place. Additionally, there is a multiple scheduler that is useful.""The tool's online manuals and documentation are good. Its user interface is user-friendly.""The Action Packs are a good feature."

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"AWS Step Functions acts as a high-level layer, allowing us to seamlessly integrate with microservices.""One can rate all the calls and that is a good feature.""The number of historical events is great.""It's a general solution that you can adapt to your own needs and is simple to use. We like that it can be integrated with everything in the AWS suite, and that the creation of the pipeline can be done using the graphical user interface.""It is a scalable solution.""What I like the most about Amazon Step Functions is how easy it is to use.""The solution is stable...The solution is easy to scale.""The integration capability is easy, whereas building state machines is tricky."

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Cons
"Integration of the solution could be improved.""The job reporting feature needs improvement.""The solution could benefit by having more connectors and customized widgets. Additionally, a dashboard that people could use for videos would be helpful."

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"It wasn't easy to understand the licensing model. It's like if you use just a little, it's cheap, but it becomes more expensive as you use more. It's like a hook that ties you inside the Amazon ecosystem. So, it creates a dependency.""The pricing of the solution can be improved.""It is hard to coordinate the declaratory language.""The interface can sometimes feel limited, as we're unable to see what AWS is running behind the scenes.""The solution's data size limit can be improved.""The solution's pricing could be cheaper. It is cheaper than Airflow.""I would like to see more data transformation features in Amazon Step Functions like additional operators and logic.""The price and support are areas with shortcomings where the solution needs to improve."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "The price of Automic Automation Intelligence depends on the connectors used. For example, if you wanted to connect to Dell BMC, you would need a connector."
  • "Automic Automation Intelligence's licensing costs are expensive and can be yearly or monthly."
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  • "The solution's price is reasonable."
  • "The solution is expensive."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The tool's online manuals and documentation are good. Its user interface is user-friendly.
    Top Answer:The product functions like any other scheduling tool, facilitating the execution of tasks in a customer's environment. Additionally, it supports FTP processes to various remote FTP servers without… more »
    Top Answer:AWS Step Functions acts as a high-level layer, allowing us to seamlessly integrate with microservices.
    Top Answer:I was the second member to join a team tasked with creating a proof of concept. My responsibility was to demonstrate how to orchestrate microservices effectively using AWS Step Functions. Essentially… more »
    Top Answer:Orchestrating microservices with Step Functions provides a high-level abstraction for organizing entire workflows. This approach addresses the challenges that arise when working with multiple… more »
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    19th
    out of 51 in Workload Automation
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    8.5
    15th
    out of 51 in Workload Automation
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    Average Words per Review
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    Also Known As
    Terma Suite
    Amazon Step Functions, Step Functions
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    Overview

    Today, many organizations embracing digital transformation are struggling to manage complex, mission critical workloads. Advanced analytics solutions are required to reduce risks and costs in a constantly changing technology landscape.

    Automic delivers enterprise workload automation solutions with a predictive analytics workload platform that provides companies the necessary visualization, adaptability and intelligence to successfully manage complex workloads. Unlike other vendors, Automic offers the only solution on the market which provides a single-pane-of-glass across multiple vendors and applications.

    With Automic Automation Intelligence your critical workloads data can be a source of business insights to drive improvements in your IT Operations, your digital transformation journey, and your business success.

    AWS Step Functions lets you coordinate multiple AWS services into serverless workflows so you can build and update apps quickly. Using Step Functions, you can design and run workflows that stitch together services such as AWS Lambda and Amazon ECS into feature-rich applications. Workflows are made up of a series of steps, with the output of one step acting as input into the next. Application development is simpler and more intuitive using Step Functions, because it translates your workflow into a state machine diagram that is easy to understand, easy to explain to others, and easy to change. You can monitor each step of execution as it happens, which means you can identify and fix problems quickly. Step Functions automatically triggers and tracks each step, and retries when there are errors, so your application executes in order and as expected.

    Sample Customers
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    Alpha Apps, The Guardian, SGK, Bigfinite
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm33%
    Manufacturing Company17%
    Computer Software Company11%
    Insurance Company5%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm29%
    Computer Software Company13%
    Manufacturing Company7%
    Insurance Company5%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business13%
    Midsize Enterprise10%
    Large Enterprise77%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business67%
    Midsize Enterprise11%
    Large Enterprise22%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business14%
    Midsize Enterprise9%
    Large Enterprise76%
    Buyer's Guide
    AWS Step Functions vs. Automic Automation Intelligence
    May 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about AWS Step Functions vs. Automic Automation Intelligence and other solutions. Updated: May 2024.
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    Automic Automation Intelligence is ranked 19th in Workload Automation with 3 reviews while AWS Step Functions is ranked 15th in Workload Automation with 9 reviews. Automic Automation Intelligence is rated 8.6, while AWS Step Functions is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Automic Automation Intelligence writes "Useful multiple scheduler, centralized batch view, and reliable". On the other hand, the top reviewer of AWS Step Functions writes "Simplifies complex task automation and enhances development workflows while offering user-friendly interface, seamless scalability and efficient workflow orchestration". Automic Automation Intelligence is most compared with Redwood RunMyJobs, AppWorx Workload Automation, AutoSys Workload Automation, Automic Workload Automation and Control-M, whereas AWS Step Functions is most compared with Camunda, IBM BPM, Apache Airflow, Pega BPM and Oracle BPM. See our AWS Step Functions vs. Automic Automation Intelligence report.

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