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At a Glance
Automic Automation
Automic Automation
Star Rating
(15)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (66.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Control-M
Control-M
Star Rating
(56)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (63.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Control-M
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Control-M excels in Workload Processing with a score of 9.1, while Automic Automation follows closely with a score of 8.7. Reviewers mention that Control-M's ability to handle complex job scheduling is a significant advantage for large enterprises.
  • Reviewers mention that Control-M's Real-Time Data Collection feature scores an impressive 9.7, indicating its superior capability in providing immediate insights compared to Automic Automation, which lacks a specific rating in this area.
  • Users on G2 highlight Control-M's Proactive Workflow management, scoring 9.1, as a standout feature that helps in anticipating issues before they arise, whereas Automic Automation's score of 9.3 in Workflow Management suggests it is strong but may not offer the same level of proactive capabilities.
  • Reviewers say that Control-M's Error Alerts feature, rated at 9.0, is highly effective in notifying users of issues, while Automic Automation's error management capabilities are rated lower, indicating potential gaps in real-time error handling.
  • G2 users report that Control-M's Customization options, particularly in Runbook Automation, are robust, allowing for tailored workflows, while Automic Automation's customization features are perceived as less flexible, impacting user experience.
  • Users report that Control-M's Quality of Support is rated at 8.6, which is slightly higher than Automic Automation's 8.5, suggesting that Control-M may provide a more responsive support experience, a critical factor for enterprises relying on automation tools.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Automic Automation
No pricing available
Control-M
No pricing available
Free Trial
Automic Automation
No trial information available
Control-M
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
9
9.1
45
Ease of Use
8.3
9
8.8
46
Ease of Setup
7.1
7
8.2
21
Ease of Admin
7.9
7
8.6
22
Quality of Support
8.5
9
8.6
42
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
7
9.1
23
Product Direction (% positive)
7.4
9
8.0
46
Features by Category
8.6
62
8.8
301
Automation
8.7
9
9.1
36
8.5
9
8.7
34
Not enough data
8.8
16
Administration
8.1
9
8.5
28
9.3
9
9.1
31
8.1
9
8.8
30
Not enough data
9.1
16
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
8.4
15
Functionality
9.1
9
9.4
36
8.5
8
8.2
28
Not enough data
8.4
16
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation Support - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Error Management - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance and Reporting - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Big Data Processing and DistributionHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
9.4
20
Database
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Integrations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Processing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Automic Automation
Automic Automation
Control-M
Control-M
Automic Automation and Control-M are categorized as Workload Automation
Unique Categories
Automic Automation
Automic Automation has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Automic Automation
Automic Automation
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
66.7%
Control-M
Control-M
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
16.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
20.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
63.6%
Reviewers' Industry
Automic Automation
Automic Automation
Information Technology and Services
33.3%
Computer Software
25.0%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
8.3%
Retail
8.3%
Financial Services
8.3%
Other
16.7%
Control-M
Control-M
Information Technology and Services
25.0%
Insurance
12.5%
Investment Banking
7.1%
Hospital & Health Care
7.1%
Retail
5.4%
Other
42.9%
Most Helpful Reviews
Automic Automation
Automic Automation
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

First, our configuration allows for the application to be in an active/passive state so that immediately when the active instance fails the passive instance takes over. We have over a thousand unique jobs configured to run. As with the CA7 product, the...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

There is not much to dislike about the Tool, but many a times felt and received feedback also about having troubles in customer support. AUTOMIC team needs to address their customer problems a bit faster and on priority.

Control-M
Control-M
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Soumyadip R.
SR
Soumyadip R.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

The tool is very helpful for scheduling and running jobs, the interface is very user friendly and lightweight tool

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Insurance

Restarting jobs or processes from the software itself can be confusing

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Discussions
Automic Automation
Automic Automation Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Automic Automation has no discussions with answers
Control-M
Control-M Discussions
What does control-M software do?
1 comment
Satyanarayan S.
SS
I used it in banking requirrd to automate job and scheduler.Read more
Is Control-M an ETL tool?
1 comment
Lakshmi Harika V.
LV
Yes. Control-M is used for scheduling and monitoring the jobs in ETL.Read more
What is workflow in control-M?
1 comment
Lakshmi Harika V.
LV
Control-M Workflow Insights provides valuable dashboards that give users in-depth observability to continuously monitor and improve performance of the...Read more