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Intelligent Automation with IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation

You're reading from   Intelligent Automation with IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation A practical guide to automating enterprise business workflows to deliver intelligent solutions

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Published in Dec 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801814775
Length 450 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Suzette Samoojh works as an IBM Architect and is a member of the IBM Business Automation CTO Office. She leads the architecture for IBM Blueworks Live and is helping to define the SaaS onboarding strategy for IBM Watson Orchestrate. Her educational background includes B. Sc. in Computer Science, University of Toronto, Canada.
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Guilhem Molines works as the Chief Architect for IBM Decision Services and is a member of the IBM Business Automation CTO Office. He has been working in the Automation/Decision industry for the last 15 years. His educational background includes M.Sc, Computer Sciences and Artificial Intelligence, University of Paris VI, France.
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Stephen Kinder works as a RPA Architect and is a member of IBM Business Automation CTO office. His work experience includes WebSphere Architecture, IBM SOA Foundation, WebSphere as a Service SaaS Architect. His educational background includes B.S. Computer Science, California State University, Sacramento, United States.
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Allen Chan works as an IBM Distinguished Engineer and CTO for IBM Business Automation. He is responsible for defining and directing the technical strategy of IBM CloudPak for Business Automation. His educational background includes B.Sc., Computer and Electrical Engineering at Purdue University, United States and M.Sc., Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Toronto, Canada.
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Kevin Trinh works as the Chief Architect for IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation Adoption and Deployment. He is a member of the IBM Business Automation CTO Office and is responsible for defining the cloud adoption strategy for IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation. His work experience includes 3 years as cloud integration architect and 18 years in FileNet development. His educational background includes Bachelor of Science in Accounting, University of the Pacific, United States.
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Preface 1. Part 1: Business Automation and Cloud Pak Overview
2. Chapter 1: What Is Cloud Pak for Business Automation? FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: RPA, Workflow, Decisions, and Business Applications 4. Chapter 3: Process Discovery and Process Mining 5. Chapter 4: Content Management and Document Processing 6. Part 2: Use Cases and Best Practices
7. Chapter 5: Task Automation with RPA 8. Chapter 6: Chatbot with RPA 9. Chapter 7: Workflow for Process Automation 10. Chapter 8: Automating Decisions to Speed Up Your Processes 11. Chapter 9: Manage Documents with Content Management 12. Chapter 10: Extract Meanings with Document Processing 13. Chapter 11: Engaging Business Users with Business Applications 14. Chapter 12: Workforce Insights 15. Part 3: Deployment Considerations
16. Chapter 13: On-Premises and On-Cloud Deployments 17. Chapter 14: Deployment Topologies, High Availability, and Disaster Recovery 18. Chapter 15: Automating Your Operations and Other Considerations 19. Index 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

IBM RPA client/server topology

Before we start creating robots, we need to understand the arrangement of RPA software and its relationships. IBM RPA is offered in two on-premises deployments:

  • Windows installable
  • Red Hat Open Shift Operator

However, for this chapter, we’ll simplify the discussion by leveraging the IBM RPA SaaS cloud offering:

Figure 5.1 – IBM RPA SaaS

The RPA tools installed on the Windows client are those needed to build new automation (IBM RPA Studio) and launch automations for business users (IBM RPA Launcher), while the IBM RPA SaaS Control Center manages those automations. The robots we will create with IBM RPA are executed on the Windows client, not in the cloud.

The RPA client software package includes a launcher to launch robots interactively, a credential vault for robots to secure access to credentials, an RPA agent that communicates with the server, a bot runtime that is in charge of executing...

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Allen Chan works as an IBM Distinguished Engineer and CTO for IBM Business Automation. He is responsible for defining and directing the technical strategy of IBM CloudPak for Business Automation. His educational background includes B.Sc., Computer and Electrical Engineering at Purdue University, United States and M.Sc., Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Toronto, Canada.
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Stephen Kinder works as a RPA Architect and is a member of IBM Business Automation CTO office. His work experience includes WebSphere Architecture, IBM SOA Foundation, WebSphere as a Service SaaS Architect. His educational background includes B.S. Computer Science, California State University, Sacramento, United States.
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Suzette Samoojh works as an IBM Architect and is a member of the IBM Business Automation CTO Office. She leads the architecture for IBM Blueworks Live and is helping to define the SaaS onboarding strategy for IBM Watson Orchestrate. Her educational background includes B. Sc. in Computer Science, University of Toronto, Canada.
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Guilhem Molines works as the Chief Architect for IBM Decision Services and is a member of the IBM Business Automation CTO Office. He has been working in the Automation/Decision industry for the last 15 years. His educational background includes M.Sc, Computer Sciences and Artificial Intelligence, University of Paris VI, France.
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Kevin Trinh works as the Chief Architect for IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation Adoption and Deployment. He is a member of the IBM Business Automation CTO Office and is responsible for defining the cloud adoption strategy for IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation. His work experience includes 3 years as cloud integration architect and 18 years in FileNet development. His educational background includes Bachelor of Science in Accounting, University of the Pacific, United States.
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