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What is Control-M?

Control-M from BMC is a platform for integrating, automating, and orchestrating application and data workflows in production across complex hybrid technology ecosystems. It provides deep operational capabilities, delivering speed, scale, security, and governance.

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Process automation

Rating: 10 out of 10
April 17, 2025
IncentivizedVetted ReviewVerified User
I use it daily to execute 1,500 scripts and the Power Center computer module. Utilizo diariamente para execução de 1.500 de scripts e modulo informatica Power Center.
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Celso Aparecido Lopes Junior
Team Lead - Information Technology
Analista Senior
Banco Carrefour
Control-M10 years of experience

BMC Control-M For Future

Rating: 10 out of 10
January 23, 2025
IncentivizedVetted ReviewVerified User
Being one of the biggest financial institute, BMC Control-M is used to run banks books and ledgers, regulatory reports. Control-M handles thousands of jobs on both distributed...
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Mahesh Khatkar
Engineer - Engineering
Associate Director
Credit-Suisse
Control-M16 years of experience

Grow UP with Business Automation - Control-M

Rating: 10 out of 10
January 22, 2025
IncentivizedVetted ReviewVerified User
Control-M is one of the best automation tool we are using in our organization. The main features we are using are MFT control module and DB control module. The safest & ea...
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Venkata Ramesh Nalapati
Administrator - Information Technology
Control-M Administrator
SAB
Control-M13 years of experience
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Control-M Automation at its best!

Rating: 10 out of 10
January 22, 2025
IncentivizedVetted ReviewVerified User
Control-M runs all of our product, sales and distribution for all of North America. We typically run over 2,500 to 3,000 tasks per day. This keeps the business running accurat...
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Jamie Adelglass
Manager - Information Technology
Manager Business Intelligence Systems
BBU INC
Control-M18 years of experience

Control-M is my life and growth.

Rating: 10 out of 10
January 21, 2025
IncentivizedVetted ReviewVerified User
Control-m is the main WLA within the organization, integrating different platforms and services to ensure business continuity. It detects the arrival of files from other clien...
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Jorge Lozano
General Manager - Information Technology
Arch
E-Global
Control-M16 years of experience
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Awards

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Video Reviews

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Pricing

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On-Premise

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On Premise

SaaS

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Cloud

Entry-level set up fee?

  • Setup fee optional

Offerings

  • Free Trial
  • Free/Freemium Version
  • Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Product Demos

How to manage application & data workflows with generative AI

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Fixing problems with direct job failure explanations

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Orchestrating SAP workflows with Control-M

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Features

Workload Automation

Workload automation tools manage event-based scheduling and resource management across a wide variety of applications, databases and architectures

8.7
Avg 8.5
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Product Details

What is Control-M?

Control-M from BMC is a platform for integrating, automating, and orchestrating application and data workflows in production across complex hybrid technology ecosystems. It provides deep operational capabilities, delivering speed, scale, security, and governance. Control-M simplifies workflow complexity with a single end-to-end enterprise view, and decentralized and targeted self-service interfaces for developers, data and cloud engineers, business users, and IT Operations teams. Control-M also provides a set of out-of-the-box integrations for the latest application, data, and cloud technologies.

Control-M Features

Workload Automation Features

  • Supported: Multi-platform scheduling
  • Supported: Central monitoring
  • Supported: Logging
  • Supported: Alerts and notifications
  • Supported: Analysis and visualization
  • Supported: Application integration

Additional Features

  • Supported: SLA Management
  • Supported: Data pipeline orchestration
  • Supported: Hybrid and multi cloud workflow orchestration
  • Supported: Jobs-as-Code and DevOps support
  • Supported: Self-service interfaces
  • Supported: Conversion tool
  • Supported: Workload archiving
  • Supported: Self-healing and remediation
  • Supported: Standards in production

Control-M Videos

Giving Organizations Freedom within the Orchestration Framework. Business modernization is about delivering innovation. But to maximize innovative prowess, organizations need a platform that gives employees freedom to drive modernization initiatives forward within a flexible, ...
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Control-M Overview Control-M simplifies application and data workflow orchestration on premises and hybrid environments. With a unified view, Control-M is used build, define, schedule, manage, and monitor production workflows.
How Control-M can orchestrate critical SAP and non-SAP workflows together in a single view, across complex cloud and hybrid environments.

Control-M Integrations

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Control-M Technical Details

Deployment TypesOn-premise, Software as a Service (SaaS), Cloud, or Web-Based
Operating SystemsWindows, Linux, UNIX, z/OS, i5/OS
Mobile ApplicationApple iOS, Android
Supported CountriesGlobal support
Supported LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Hebrew

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Frequently Asked Questions

Control-M from BMC is a platform for integrating, automating, and orchestrating application and data workflows in production across complex hybrid technology ecosystems. It provides deep operational capabilities, delivering speed, scale, security, and governance.

Broadcom Automic Automation, CA Workload Automation, and IBM Workload Automation are common alternatives for Control-M.

Reviewers rate Multi-platform scheduling highest, with a score of 9.5.

The most common users of Control-M are from Enterprises (1,001+ employees).
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Reviews From Top Reviewers

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Batch Ops -Control-M review....

Rating: 10 out of 10
Incentivized
August 10, 2024
RL
Ram Lakshman
Database Administrator & Batch Job Administrator
Nous Infosystems (Banking, 1001-5000 employees)
Vetted Review
Verified User
Control-M
9 years of experience
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Ease of Control-M Training
Yes, on-job training is more effective for scheduling and monitoring team. As i got the same when i started my job 17 years ago. User will get hand on experience while doing on-job training.

Control-M is awesome

Rating: 9 out of 10
December 15, 2024
Verified User
Manager in Information Technology
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad Company, 5001-10,000 employees
Vetted Review
Verified User
Control-M
14 years of experience
Ease of Control-M Training
yes! we can learn control-m without online training. One can look at the playlist for control M in youtube
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