Cognitive Automation

Enterprises increasingly use low-code development practices and tools to help make professional developers and business users more productive. In the near future, look for vendors, including major cloud providers, to expand low-code’s capabilities. Experts predict low-code will improve how businesses not only develop applications but maintain IT overall.

A big challenge for enterprises to adopt low-code development is that it may create one more layer of shadow IT, said Yugal Joshi, vice president at Everest Group, an IT advisory group. Enterprise-class low-code tools require effort and investment to ensure availability, security, scalability and reliability to meet service-level agreements.

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