Automation & Transformation – Are they same?
Automation and transformation have become one of IT’s dynamic pair: Where you see or hear one, the other seems sure to follow. They both are often discussed in the same breath, but do they always go together? They’re certainly linked by their priority and popularity in IT and business circles. Both have been atop the strategic roadmaps of leaders for years now. Let’s first try to check the relationship in clear definitions. Digital transformation is nothing but is the integration of digital technology into all areas of a business, primarily changing how you manage and deliver value to customers. It’s also a cultural change that requires organizations to constantly challenge the status quo, experiment, and get comfortable with failure. Whereas IT automation or automation or BOT’s, sometimes referred to as infrastructure or process automation, is the use of software to create repeatable instructions and processes to replace or reduce human interaction with IT systems. You can have a...