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Labor shortages solved through automation

Monday, March 31, 2025 by Freeman Lightner

From restaurants and hotels to assisted living facilities and amusement parks, businesses across the services sector are having trouble finding, and retaining, entry-level workers, says RobotLAB CEO Elad Inbar. "For better or for worse, our current services sector labor shortage seems here to stay. Fortunately, there is a new way to alleviate this shortage in th...

Generative automation platform Pinkfish AI

Thursday, March 6, 2025 by Brittany Hainzinger

Pinkfish AI launched a platform that radically changes how enterprises create and manage automations. Now available for use by enterprises anywhere, the Pinkfish Generative Automation platform combines the intuitive interface of generative AI with enterprise-grade reliability to empower anyone, including those in operations, services, and other business units who have n...

AI automation to simplify developers roles in 2025

Friday, January 3, 2025 by Richard Harris

As we look ahead to 2025, Sacha Labourey, co-founder of CloudBees, predicts that AI automation will revolutionize developer roles. Shifting from task automation to full workflow management, AI will simplify developers' workloads, streamline security and compliance tasks, and reduce inefficiencies caused by fragmented tools. Labourey emphasizes the importance of unif...

Off-the-shelf intelligent automation beats custom ECM monitoring

Monday, October 14, 2024 by Austin Harris

The accumulation of digital information is overwhelming, and the reliance on increasing access must be recognized. The danger in this climate is that storage capacity can be quickly consumed if structured and unstructured data are not adequately managed. More storage can lead to more costs and complexity - especially regarding compliance mandates. On top of that, more t...

Automation product Skyvia released

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 by Brittany Hainzinger

Skyvia has announced the successful completion of the beta phase and the official release of the Automation product. This tool is designed to automate workflows and processes, helping organizations save time and resources while driving increased business efficiency. The new functionality enables users to build event-driven automation workflows, seamlessly integrating da...

Outsystems automation solution to unify data

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 by Austin Harris

OutSystems announced Workflows, a business process modeling and workflow automation solution. OutSystems Workflows simplifies mission-critical workflow applications and boosts IT and business collaboration. The tool is built for businesses looking to break free from legacy BPM (Business Process Management) solutions that require countless high-code customizations, ...

SmartBear HaloAI boosts code quality through transformative automation

Monday, July 8, 2024 by Freeman Lightner

SmartBear has launched two innovations that fundamentally change how both API and functional tests are performed, integrating SmartBear HaloAI, trusted AI-driven technology, and marking a significant step forward in the company's AI strategy. GenAI technology, known for automating repetitive and error-prone tasks, enhances efficiency and reduces manual intervention,...

Responsibilities of lead test automation architects

Thursday, July 4, 2024 by Ramcham Floyd T. Gaid

Software Quality Assurance Leaders and QA Automation Architects are in high demand by the work fields of technology, hospitality, financial, advertising, and gaming. Recruiters always look for these professions as they are highly in demand all over the world. They are the workers who cross-check the product in every stage of the software development life cycle based on ...

Coding in QA automation

Friday, June 28, 2024 by Ramcham Floyd T. Gaid

QA Automation is an engineering role that requires a very high understanding of modern technology. It needs numerous skill sets to take this position as the role must be knowledgeable in writing software codes in many popular languages with different types of methodologies in technology. Coding in QA automation Highly skilled quality assurance engineers with bache...

No code test automation powered by GenAI from SmartBear

Monday, May 6, 2024 by Richard Harris

SmartBear has added no-code test automation powered by GenAI to its Zephyr Scale, the solution that delivers scalable, performant test management inside Jira. By using GenAI, any tester, including those without technical skills, can quickly convert manual tests into automated tests without coding, directly in Zephyr Scale, one of the fastest-growing apps on the Atlassia...

AI marketing automation from Act On Data Lake

Thursday, February 1, 2024 by Brittany Hainzinger

Act-On Software is helping marketers harness the power of data and improve customer engagement with a robust Data Lake, functioning as a private Customer Data Platform (CDP) within Act-On’s customer-beloved marketing automation (MA) solution. As martech stacks become increasingly complex, data extensibility is critical. Act-On’s Data Lake allows for ...

AI app testing automation from Applitools and Preflight

Monday, July 3, 2023 by Brittany Hainzinger

Applitools announced the acquisition of Preflight, a cutting-edge test automation platform specializing in low-code test automation. With this strategic acquisition, Applitools expands its platform and strengthens its position as the testing platform of the future, infusing AI into key parts of the testing lifecycle. With Preflight’s low-code testing solution, ...

Will automation replace developers

Monday, April 24, 2023 by Richard Harris

Richard Whitehead discusses automation, the steps your organization can take to implement autonomous processes and the main barriers companies face, what role full and partial automation will play in the future, some critical skills IT managers need to have when working with automation, how you can improve availability and support with AIOps, and more below. ADM: Do ...

Automation software platform acquired by Perforce Software

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 by Brittany Hainzinger

Perforce Software announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Puppet, an infrastructure automation software platform that enables users to deliver, update, monitor, and secure software across physical and virtual machines. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. By increasing productivity, eliminating mistakes, enhancing security...

Blue Prism and AWS partner to transform automation

Tuesday, November 16, 2021 by Brittany Hainzinger

Blue Prism, a pioneer in intelligent automation, and Amazon Web Services, Inc. have announced a global, multiyear strategic collaboration agreement to transform how businesses provision intelligent automation. Expanding on a wide range of automation provided by both companies to date, such as Blue Prism Service Assist, which gives customers a 360-degree vie...

Free online education from Test Automation University

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 by Freeman Lightner

Test Automation University marks the 100,000 student milestone with a virtual celebration event with workshops, interactive sessions with instructors, giveaways, and more. Free online education from TAU Applitools, provider of the next-generation test automation platform powered by Visual AI and Ultrafast Test Cloud, announced that Test Automation University ...

Opsera has announced its Salesforce CD release automation

Monday, June 28, 2021 by Brittany Hainzinger

Opsera announces its native Salesforce CI/CD release automation functionality. This new feature gives Business Application teams the same powerful DevOps platform that software delivery teams use to significantly shorten software delivery cycles, enhance pipeline quality and security, lower operations costs and align software delivery to business outcomes. Industry s...

Test automation framework from Tavant gets update

Thursday, June 17, 2021 by Brittany Hainzinger

Tavant announced a new version of its end-to-end test automation framework, FIRE 5.0 (Framework for Intelligent and Rapid Execution). Tavant's FIRE 5.0 is a comprehensive tool and technology agnostic-test automation framework. This framework can orchestrate multiple automation tools and technologies, including (but not limited to) Selenium, Appium, Cypress, Protr...

Compliance automation will take center stage this year

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 by Richard Harris

Compliance automation uses artificial intelligence features and technology to make compliance procedures easier - according to most sources on the web, about the meaning of compliance automation. Progress Software CEO Yogesh Gupta says with smart companies turning to a compliance-as-code approach to keep infrastructure, apps, and end-user devices secure and com...

env0 updates infrastructure automation platform

Monday, May 3, 2021 by Brittany Hainzinger

env0 has announced updates to its Infrastructure Automation Platform, some of which include Bitbucket Server integration for continuous deployment and plan on pull requests and integration with Module Registry, allowing users to save all of their modules in a single location so they can be quickly recalled for other deployments. One of the more significant enhancements ...

Automation Cookbook introduced by Applitools

Thursday, April 15, 2021 by Brittany Hainzinger

Applitools announced the launch of its “Automation Cookbook,” featuring free bite-sized videos aimed to upskill developers and test engineers of all experience levels. Anyone looking for quick answers to their test automation questions can use recipes to solve everyday challenges and also practice in the Test Kitchen for free. The initiative is led by Angie ...

Remote run SaaS solution for the automation of Terragrunt workloads

Thursday, February 25, 2021 by Brittany Hainzinger

env0 announced the first remote run SaaS solution for the automation of Terragrunt workloads across multiple Terraform modules. The integration of Terragrunt and env0 optimizes IaC deployments to ensure greater efficiency, control, visibility and governance. With env0's automated, collaborative remote-run workflow management platform for Terragrunt, the company a...

Automation is critical according to CircleCi 2021 predictions

Wednesday, January 6, 2021 by Freeman Lightner

Expect the uncertainty that we experienced in 2020 to continue. When shelter-in-place orders hit, teams focused on prioritizing foundational systems to make work possible. 2021 will require prioritizing people. Leaders will need to take a close look at their organizations to build resilient teams and avoid burnout. The rollercoaster of 2020 has highlighted the compet...

Impact of Visual AI on test automation

Tuesday, April 7, 2020 by Freeman Lightner

Applitools, the provider of Visual AI-powered test automation, has announced an industry report that reveals the impact of Visual AI on the performance of the most popular open-source test frameworks - Cypress, Selenium, and WebdriverIO. Data was sourced from 288 quality engineers across 101 countries, spending an average of 11 hours during November 2019. This amounts t...

Digital Automation Intelligence (DAI) platform updates from Eggplant

Thursday, January 30, 2020 by Austin Harris

Eggplant announced the latest version of its Digital Automation Intelligence (DAI) Platform. The new capabilities further democratize intelligent test automation, enabling organizations to improve the quality of the digital experiences they are delivering. The fate of digital organizations is dependent on their ability to rapidly deliver products that delight users a...

Automation Anywhere acquires Klevops

Monday, August 5, 2019 by Richard Harris

Automation Anywhere announced that it has acquired Klevops, a privately-held company based in Paris. With the acquisition, Automation Anywhere fast forwards the RPA category to Attended Automation 2.0, where managers can easily orchestrate workstreams across a team of employees and bots, driving a higher level of employee productivity and improved customer experience. T...

Identifying company influencers to help with automation projects

Monday, July 8, 2019 by Richard Harris

Instagram influencers may be all the rage, but it’s time organizations shift the focus away from external influencers to internal ones. And, this isn’t a task for your CMO, rather it’s one the CIO can tackle. CIOs, raise your hand if you already are or have plans to implement automation technology at your organization. If you were to ask this questi...

Zinier gets $22M to transform field service management with automation

Monday, March 11, 2019 by Brittany Hainzinger

Zinier has raised $22 million in Series B funding to accelerate global growth and expand its platform to meet the growing needs of field service organizations. Returning investor Accel led the round, along with Founders Fund, Nokia-backed NGP Capital, Qualcomm Ventures LLC and returning France-based investor Newfund. The investment coincides with the field service in...

Improve your test automation skills with Applitools new resources

Thursday, November 15, 2018 by Richard Harris

Applitools has launched Test Automation University - a community-driven collection of educational training resources to help improve test automation skill sets. Initial offerings to the platform come from test automation experts Angie Jones, Dave Haeffner, Jonathan Lipps, Joe Colantonio, Amber Race, Elisabeth Hocke, Manoj Kumar,Jason Arbon, among others. Automat...

Cross channel analytics and marketing automation solution get updated

Monday, November 12, 2018 by Richard Harris

Pyze, who says they are now powering over 300,000 mobile / web apps, announced the general availability of its latest growth Intelligence platform release featuring, what they claim, is the most advanced cross channel analytics solution in the industry. The release also features customizable user dashboards, and a new user interface. Driven by customer de...

Digital Automation Intelligence Suite from Eggplant gets updated

Wednesday, November 7, 2018 by Richard Harris

Eggplant has announced the latest enhancements to its Digital Automation Intelligence (DAI) Suite. They say these new capabilities further extend the level of intelligent automation and insight into the customer experience by assisting with the modeling and automation of complex systems, diagnosing problems identified in test and automating usability testing. ...

Automation and AI are augmenting the way we do work

Monday, September 24, 2018 by Austin Harris

Companies that invest in robotic process automation (RPA) or artificial intelligence (AI) see much higher performance returns especially if they also invest in people. In fact, the very presence of automation in the workplace is making those work environments more ‘human.’ These are the findings of The Augmented Human Enterprise - a major academic study c...

Enterprise IT automation framework Ansible Tower updates to 3.3

Friday, September 14, 2018 by Richard Harris

Red Hat has announced the general availability of Red Hat Ansible Tower 3.3, the latest version of its enterprise framework for automating and orchestrating IT operations. Red Hat Ansible Tower 3.3 includes an updated user interface, improved scaling and the ability to run Ansible Tower on Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform, Red Hat’s enterprise-grade Kuber...

Lack of AI automation is hurting corporate bottom lines

Monday, August 27, 2018 by Richard Harris

Bigtincan announced the findings of its recent study that evaluated if, and how, sales professionals are using sales enablement and advanced technologies like artificial intelligence (AI). Bigtincan surveyed more than 600 U.S. sales executives, working for organizations with 1,000 or more employees across industries including financial services, real estate, insurance, ...

Open source IT automation solution from Red Hat gets an update

Wednesday, July 18, 2018 by Austin Harris

Red Hat, Inc. announced the general availability of Red Hat Ansible Engine 2.6, the latest release of its agentless open source IT automation solution. Red Hat Ansible Engine 2.6 adds new content for automating across hybrid and multi-cloud environments, along with simplified connections to network APIs and updates for Ansible deployments overseeing Windows environments...