EMA spotlights Stonebranch Universal Automation Center for innovation in orchestrating hybrid IT workflows with real-time triggers and embedded AI assistance.
Stonebranch, a leading provider of service orchestration and automation solutions, announced that it has been named a Value Leader in the 2025 EMA Radar Report for Workload Automation (WLA) and Orchestration. In addition to this top-tier designation, Stonebranch also received EMA’s Recognition for Excellence in Event-Driven Orchestration, highlighting its innovative capabilities in real-time, hybrid IT automation.
“This recognition reflects our unwavering focus on helping enterprises orchestrate smarter, faster, and more securely. We’re honored to be acknowledged by EMA not only as a Value Leader, but also as an innovator in event-driven automation.”
The EMA Radar Report is a biannual evaluation of leading workload automation platforms, developed by industry analyst firm Enterprise Management Associates (EMA). The 2025 report introduces the most significant scoring model update since the Radar’s inception, with expanded evaluation criteria focused on agentic AI, observability, and next-generation orchestration architectures.
“This recognition reflects our unwavering focus on helping enterprises orchestrate smarter, faster, and more securely in an increasingly complex IT landscape,” said Giuseppe Damiani, CEO of Stonebranch. “We’re honored to be acknowledged by EMA not only as a Value Leader, but also as an innovator in event-driven automation.”
Also Read: CIO Influence Interview with Jim Dolce, CEO of Lookout
Stonebranch Named a Value Leader
Stonebranch was named a Value Leader in the 2025 EMA Radar Report for Workload Automation and Orchestration. This designation reflects high scores across EMA’s key performance indicators for functionality, architecture, deployment, cost-efficiency, and vendor strength. The report recognized Stonebranch’s ability to deliver intelligent orchestration at scale — across hybrid, multi-cloud, and on-prem environments.
Awarded for Real-Time Responsiveness
In addition to its top-tier ranking, Stonebranch received Recognition for Excellence in Event-Driven Orchestration. This distinction highlights UAC’s ability to adapt workflows in real time using webhook triggers, embedded AI assistance, and an API-first integration framework. EMA called out Stonebranch’s platform as “one of the most adaptive orchestration platforms in the market” — ideal for enterprises navigating dynamic, hybrid IT environments.
According to the EMA Radar Report, “Stonebranch delivers one of the most adaptive orchestration platforms in the market — capable of responding instantly to operational change while maintaining governance and control.”
Designed to orchestrate automation across complex hybrid IT environments, Stonebranch UAC empowers enterprises to centralize control of workloads, data pipelines, and IT services — regardless of where they run. UAC seamlessly bridges legacy systems and modern cloud-native architectures, supporting real-time orchestration with built-in observability, AI-driven decisioning, and an extensible integration framework. These strengths were central to Stonebranch’s Value Leader position.
Catch more CIO Insights: The Password Paradox: Why Human Psychology Makes Us Our Own Worst Enemy
[To share your insights with us, please write to psen@itechseries.com ]
