Enterprise automation is entering a new era defined by convergence. AI, observability, and orchestration are reshaping how automation platforms operate and how IT organizations deliver reliability and agility. While vendors move rapidly toward orchestration control planes, enterprise adoption remains measured and pragmatic—focused on governance, integration, and operational stability. Drawing on insights from EMA’s ongoing 2025 Workload Automation and Orchestration Radar research, this episode explores how automation teams can evolve to lead in this new landscape.
Key Points
Agentic AI expands—not replaces—centralized orchestration.
The “silo first, then centralize” pattern continues to define automation maturity.
Takeaways for Automation Leaders
Assess how your current automation platform aligns with AI, observability, and orchestration trends.
Position your organization as the “Orchestrator of Orchestrators.”
Pilot intelligent-automation features to build skill and institutional confidence.
Leverage observability data to guide governance and drive automation-led optimization.
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