Alan R.
AR
Software Engineer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Azure Automation Streamlines Runbooks and Repetitive Azure Operations"
4/5
What do you like best about Azure Automation?

Azure Automation is very useful for automating repetitive operational tasks in Azure environments. It allows us to create runbooks that handle routine processes such as resource management, maintenance tasks, and scheduled operations. The integration with other Azure services is seamless, which makes it easy to automate workflows across virtual machines, networking, storage, and other cloud resources.

I also like the flexibility it offers with PowerShell and Python runbooks. This allows teams to implement automation using familiar scripting tools. Features like schedules, webhooks, and integration with Azure monitoring tools make it easier to trigger automations based on events or operational needs. Overall, it helps reduce manual work and improves consistency across environments. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Automation?

The interface and debugging experience could be improved. Troubleshooting runbooks is sometimes more complicated than expected, especially when dealing with complex workflows or hybrid environments. Execution logs can lack detailed context, which makes diagnosing failures slower. Additionally, managing larger automation setups can become harder without proper organization and documentation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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