IBM Event Automation

Build a flexible and future-ready streaming architecture without vendor lock-in

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Overview

Event-driven architecture for speed at scale

IBM Event Automation is a fully composable event-driven solution designed to put business events to work by enabling users to detect situations, act in real time, automate decisions and maximize revenue potential.

Features Real-time insights

Manage a scalable and resilient event backbone that transports events to wherever they are needed.

Build and instantly test stream processing flows for anything that implements the Kafka protocol.

Manage access, enable discovery and promote sharing and reuse of events from anything that implements the Kafka protocol.

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Unify and streamline integration with events
Manage and govern your events and build rich integrations within a unified hybrid experience. Learn more about IBM webMethods Hybrid Integration.
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Use cases

Event-driven intelligence for business scenarios

IBM Event Automation enables smarter workflows across industries; analyzing transactions, optimizing inventory and more. With event stream processing and endpoint orchestration, adapt to change and act with confidence.

Transaction data analysis

Gain a real-time view of transactional data flowing across your business. Combine historical analyses with live spending patterns to develop more detailed profiles and quickly spot potential threats and new customer opportunities.

    Inventory optimization

    Monitor changes in stock levels across business channels in real-time to automatically trigger the optimal quantity of shipments based on which high-profit or best-sellers are running low.

      Anomaly detection

      Evaluate real-time usage and activity patterns within the context of historic trends to quickly detect new anomalies and issue alerts of suspicious trends when they arise.

        Customer 360

        Deepen the understanding of your customers’ behavior, bringing together both in-shop and online activity to generate informed, real-time offers designed to increase expenditure or prevent churn.

          Predictive maintenance

          Draw insights from equipment and product data to detect risk factors and quality issues in real time, enabling you to anticipate and address potential malfunction or breakdown.

            Dynamic pricing adjustment

            Detect real-time fluctuations in the price of key materials that impact your business’s bottom line. Keep costs low by quickly renegotiating to the best available price and maximize your potential revenue.

             

              Case studies

              Real stories. Real impact.

              Department of Digital Ajman

              The Department of Digital Ajman set out to simplify fragmented services, using IBM Event Automation to distribute and process real-time events that power responsive, connected digital experiences.

              AED 8.6M
              in cost savings
              50,000+
              transactions a day
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              Turn events into real-time action

              Pricing

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              As Kafka adoption accelerates, controlling infrastructure and operational costs becomes critical. IBM Event Automation helps you maximize cost efficiency by optimizing your existing Kafka environment, without costly rework or migration.

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              Connect with our team for expert support and tailored solutions or schedule a meeting to explore how we can help you achieve your business goals.

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