AWS Step Functions
AWS Step Functions is a serverless orchestration service that integrates with various AWS services and is used for building workflows. Automating execution from within various AWS Services can create additional islands of automation for IT Operations to manage. This allows you to easily integrate AWS Step Functions with your existing enterprise workload automation solution. Simply build your workflows within AWS Step Functions and allow your enterprise workload automation solution to manage the scheduling of these processes. You are instantly inheriting the advanced capabilities of your enterprise solution to deliver your digital transformation quicker and more successfully. By extending your existing enterprise automation to AWS Step Functions you maintain end-to-end visibility, regain centralized command and control, alerting, SLA management, reporting and auditing.
Benefits and Use Cases
- Start AWS Step Functions State Machines to orchestrate complex, multi-step workflows across AWS services and external systems.
- Monitor execution status in real time and restart State Machines in response to failures or business logic.
Example Use Case: Extract Invoice Data from PDFs or Images
Streamline invoice processing by triggering AWS Step Functions to extract text and data for your ERP and payment systems.
Automic Features
- Run and Monitor AWS Step Functions to completion
- View execution log for problem diagnosis
- Alert on failure of AWS Step Functions
- Incorporate AWS Step Functions into enterprise automation workflows including dependency enforcement