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Scalability
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Assess the scalability of the solution to accommodate your current workload and potential future growth. The solution should be capable of handling an increasing number of tasks, workflows, and resources as your business requirements evolve.
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In our latest benchmark, we efficiently handle up to 2 million jobs daily. And it gets better because we vigilantly monitor all computing cores round the clock. This means we can parallelize those tasks elevating the number of processes that your existing infrastructure can handle, like discovering an extra pocket in your bathrobe that you never knew existed.
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Ease of Use and User Interface |
Evaluate the user interface and overall user experience. The solution should have an intuitive interface that is easy to navigate, allowing users to efficiently create, manage, and monitor jobs and workflows without the need for extensive training.
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Our user-friendly, intuitive interface with drag-and-drop interactions, offering the simplicity of no-code, the elegance of low-code, and the intricate details of full code process development.
If the hassle of navigating through countless menus has become a burden, appreciate the interface flexibility tailored in a modern DevOps style.
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Automation Capabilities |
Examine the automation features offered by the solution. It should support the automation of diverse tasks, including job scheduling, workflow orchestration, and the automation of repetitive and complex processes within your organization. |
Conceived with the purpose of automating processes within an organization's IT infrastructure, this solution is versatile, answering a spectrum of needs for diverse user profiles, from IT operations to data scientists through to the collaborative world of DevOps teams.
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Workflow Orchestration |
Consider the solution's capabilities for orchestrating complex workflows. It should enable the definition and management of workflows with dependencies, conditional logic, and support for parallel and sequential execution of tasks. |
Explore our IT orchestrator, a sturdy framework crafted to orchestrate complex processes effortlessly. Enjoy the benefits of flexible and adaptive automation, ensuring tasks unfold precisely in the right order and conditions, with the added advantage of harnessing parallel processing when it fits seamlessly into the workflow. |
Job Scheduling Flexibility |
Evaluate the flexibility of job scheduling capabilities. The solution should support various scheduling options, including recurring schedules, event-driven triggers, and the ability to handle dependencies between different jobs. Assess if the solution is menu-heavy (limited choice), or more script-orientated (greater flexibility). |
True modern schedulers, represented by ProActive, offer advanced features like workflow automation and real-time event triggering harmonize with extensively adopted automation methods such as batch processing and job scheduling. This convergence defines the landscape of modern batch scheduling, real-time triggers, and intricate task dependencies.
Link to our latest blogMore about Job Scheduling and Automation |
Resource Management |
Assess how the solution manages computing resources. It should optimize resource utilization, support dynamic allocation and deallocation of resources, and provide features for load balancing across different servers or nodes. Is it able to create virtual group of compute resources for teams or compliance requirements such as GDPR.
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ProActive Resource Manager serves as the central command for overseeing a spectrum of compute resources. It introduces resource tagging designed for specific teams or applications, skillfully orchestrating information flow within the back-end infrastructure and optimizing the data flow for heightened efficiency.
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Native Cloud Management |
Evaluate how the solution seamlessly integrates with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) or connects to cloud-native features. Make sure it take advantage of containers and orchestrator such as Kubernetes. |
ProActive orchestrates the convergence of workload automation and cloud-native technologies. This harmonious blend creates a unified environment where automated tasks effortlessly synchronize with the scalability and flexibility intrinsic to cloud-native ecosystems, ensuring a robust and efficient operational model.
Our infrastructure management innovation |
Monitoring and Reporting |
Consider the monitoring and reporting features of the solution. It should provide real-time visibility onto job and workflow execution, with detailed logs, alerts, and reports to facilitate performance analysis, troubleshooting, and optimization. |
Our workload automation solution extends beyond execution, incorporating vigilant monitoring and alerting features. Stay consistently informed in real-time, receive alerts grounded in performance metrics, and champion proactive management for an agile and responsive operational landscape.
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Security Features |
Security is paramount. Ensure that the solution implements robust security measures, including access controls, encryption, and secure communication. It should comply with industry standards and regulations to protect sensitive data and maintain data integrity. |
Security takes center stage with our solution, featuring robust measures and the implementation of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) to craft permissions suited to roles and responsibilities. Our seamless integration with Active Directory simplifies user management. |
Compliance and Governance |
Evaluate the solution's capabilities for compliance and governance. It should support audit trails, logging, and reporting features to demonstrate adherence to regulatory requirements and internal policies. Assess how the solution manages the process of confidential information in secure environment. |
ProActive provides a robust audit trail for accountability. Govern effectively with enforced rules and seamlessly incorporate data confidentiality into automated workflows. This approach empowers organizations to confidently navigate regulatory landscapes while streamlining operations. |
Cost and Licensing |
Understand the total cost of ownership, including licensing fees, implementation costs, and ongoing maintenance expenses. Compare the pricing models of different solutions and choose one that provides value for your investment. Bonus: Assess if the vendor helps reducing and optimizing cloud costs at job level. |
Certainly, the market's top pick for "value for money". Come mid-2024, watch out for the launch of cutting-edge module, presenting an unparalleled solution for cloud cost chargeback and smart spot instance management.
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Future Roadmap and Innovation |
Evaluate the vendor's commitment to innovation and the future development of the solution. A clear roadmap and a history of introducing new features and capabilities demonstrate the vendor's dedication to staying current with technology trends. |
Being at the forefront is a promise we uphold in our future roadmap and innovation endeavors. We are committed to set the pace, ensuring our solutions resonate with the ever-evolving needs of the market. |