Intelligent CIO Africa Issue 19 | Page 7

NEWS Delivering intelligent automation to the enterprise Implementation of enterprise-wide automation is a key and necessary component of continuous delivery in every Modern Software Factory. Within the Worldwide Infrastructure Operations Software Market, the Delivery Automation and Delivery Application Release Automation subsector increased considerably, with Gartner forecasting 11% Delivery Automation market growth (27% for Application Release Automation) in 2017. Andrea Lodolo, Chief Technology officer, CA Southern Africa C A Technologies has released the CA Automatic One Automation platform, a unified suite of automation products delivering intelligent automation to the enterprise. The new release empowers Ops with new lifecycle management capabilities of automation artefacts, intelligent critical-path management and support for PostgreSQL. It also enables ‘shift-left’ automation capabilities for developers with new automation-as-code functionality and connects automation silos through new integrations with CA Workload Automation, CA Continuous Delivery Director and now incorporates CA Jarvis for new analytics capabilities. “Organisation-wide automation is becoming a requirement f