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Every IT leader has a version of this story. A server needs a routine reboot, and it turns out only one engineer knows the exact order to shut things down in, because they set it up four years ago and

If you missed our Managing Director, Mike Braithwaite talking about how data orchestration is key for successful AI deployments at TechEx Global 2026, catch up on his presentation here.

Autonomous Workload Automation (AWA) represents the next evolution of traditional Workload Automation (WLA). Introduced by Gartner and Forrester in 2020, AWA was coined to describe a smarter, more adaptive approach to job scheduling, one that goes beyond static rules and

With digital priorities shifting rapidly, all businesses are under immense pressure to keep their IT environments efficient, resilient, and adaptable. Workload automation (WLA) is a critical tool in achieving this, yet many organisations struggle to implement and scale it effectively.

The UK energy industry is under immense pressure to meet evolving demands for reliability, efficiency, and sustainability especially in an era of rising consumer costs. As the sector navigates the transition to greener energy and increasingly digitised operations, workload automation

IT automation is often hailed as the ultimate solution to increasing efficiency and driving innovation. While automation undeniably offers immense benefits, there’s a common misconception that every process needs to be automated. The reality is that IT automation should be