Explore insights on process automation with Bernd Rücker, a leading expert in BPM, as he discusses orchestration, automation paradigms, and real-world client examples in this engaging conversation.
A new podcast episode of What’s Your Baseline was published on November 14, 2022:
Overview:
In this episode, Bernd Rücker discusses process automation, drawing from his extensive experience with industry leaders and open-source initiatives. He addresses key topics such as orchestration versus automation, and the application of BPMN in modern architecture.
Core content:
- Bernd Rücker shares insights on his unconventional career and how consulting shaped product development in process automation.
- Discussion on the essential differences between process orchestration and process automation, offering clarity for industry practitioners.
- Understanding how BPMN provides a framework for orchestration and the role of orchestration engines in automation.
- Exploration of different automation methods including code, RPA, and low code/no code solutions.
- Real-world examples illustrating best practices and pitfalls in implementing automation strategies.
Learnings:
- Gain an appreciation for the influence of background experiences on innovation in process automation tools and practices.
- Learn the key distinctions between orchestration and automation to apply these concepts effectively in business processes.
- Discover how BPMN can be effectively utilized for orchestrating complex workflows in distributed environments.
- Understand the various automation tools available and how to select the right mix for your organization’s needs.
- Learn from practical case studies that highlight successful process automation implementations and common mistakes to avoid.
The original content was published in English.