{"id":33209,"date":"2020-03-10T04:07:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-10T08:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.cybercon1.com\/?p=33209"},"modified":"2020-03-10T04:07:00","modified_gmt":"2020-03-10T08:07:00","slug":"microsoft-goes-all-in-on-rpa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberconservices.com\/index.php\/2020\/03\/10\/microsoft-goes-all-in-on-rpa\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Goes All-In On RPA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tomtaulli\/\">Tom Taulli<\/a> &#8211; Robotic Process Automation (<strong>RPA<\/strong>), which involves automating repetitive and tedious processes within organizations, is dominated by three pure-play software vendors:\u00a0UiPath, Blue Prism and Automation Anywhere.\u00a0These companies are some of the fastest growing in the tech industry and have raised substantial amounts of venture capital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.pixabay.com\/photo\/2012\/12\/17\/19\/14\/keyboard-70506__340.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"364\" height=\"238\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But the mega software companies want to get a piece of the <strong>RPA<\/strong> opportunity.\u00a0And the one that is perhaps best positioned is Microsoft.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This should be no surprise.&nbsp;The company has a massive roster of corporate customers, a strong global infrastructure and a vast ecosystem of partners and developers.&nbsp;It also helps that Microsoft has been aggressively bolstering its cloud business, which is now second only to Amazon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The key to the strategy for <strong>RPA<\/strong> has been to leverage the Power Automate platform, which helps automate legacy systems.\u00a0Just some of the features include:\u00a0the understanding of structured and unstructured data (say for invoices) and the integrations with more than 300 modern apps and services.\u00a0There are also numerous AI capabilities.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?rct=j&amp;sa=t&amp;url=https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tomtaulli\/2020\/03\/02\/microsoft-goes-all-in-on-rpa-robotic-process-automation\/&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=CAEYACoSNjA4NTUxMTEyMzU0NjcxMjUwMho4NzkxMDBmYmJjNzFiMDY0OmNvbTplbjpVUw&amp;usg=AFQjCNFBK865es2OCLL_i8RHTWfXykVPFQ\">Read On:<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" align=\"left\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;OneJS=1&#038;Operation=GetAdHtml&#038;MarketPlace=US&#038;source=ss&#038;ref=as_ss_li_til&#038;ad_type=product_link&#038;tracking_id=cyberconservi-20&#038;language=en_US&#038;marketplace=amazon&#038;region=US&#038;placement=B07VGYYL43&#038;asins=B07VGYYL43&#038;linkId=266c5947d5221beda72de4523e713c93&#038;show_border=true&#038;link_opens_in_new_window=true\"><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tom Taulli &#8211; Robotic Process Automation (RPA), which involves automating repetitive and tedious processes within organizations, is dominated by three pure-play software vendors:\u00a0UiPath, Blue Prism and Automation Anywhere.\u00a0These companies are some of the fastest growing in the tech industry and have raised substantial amounts of venture capital. 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