Why You’re Struggling with Your BPM Suite

Are you using a business process management (BPM) suite such as IBM Business Process Manager, Pega, Appian, jBPM, or Bonitasoft? If so, do any of these problems sound familiar? These problems stem from the fact that many BPM suites are built on a closed architecture and take a proprietary approach to application development and process automation. That’s not just annoying for your IT team; it also limits your business agility by making it difficult and expensive to roll out new or updated processes in response to customer feedback, your competitors’ offerings, developments in your market, and changing regulatory requirements. Closed architecture vs. open architecture Many BPM suites are built and delivered as monoliths, meaning all parts of the software are…

By Amy Johnston

Introducing Camunda Cloud – Industry-First Process Automation as a Service

At Camunda, we have always pushed ourselves to innovate in the field of Process Automation. From our early days as a lightweight Java project, we’ve relentlessly innovated — engineering an end-to-end Process Automation tech stack that has helped organizations across the globe automate mission-critical processes. But innovation never stops and organizations continue to look for new ways to increase the velocity of business transformation. To address this need, more and more organizations are turning to the cloud, which is increasingly becoming a business transformation accelerator.  That being said, as enterprise applications are being built entirely in the cloud, organizations are struggling with automating processes across multiple systems, people, and devices in an end-to-end manner. These processes often include modern components…

By Daniel Meyer

Camunda Cloud 1.0 Released

We’re excited to announce the release of Camunda Cloud 1.0. Camunda Cloud 1.0 is a significant milestone for the product as well as for Camunda. Read in more detail what Daniel Meyer, CTO of Camunda, has to say about this release. We have run an extensive beta program for Camunda Cloud including Zeebe 0.26 as well as an early-access program. We’ve improved the product over this time with input from customers and are now ready to take the next step and make Camunda Cloud generally available. If you’re interested in trying out Camunda Cloud – Sign up here for a free 30-day trial. The remainder of this blog post will focus on the highlights of Camunda Cloud 1.0.The release notes can be found on GitHub. Camunda…

By Camunda Cloud Team

May 11, 2021

Camunda Optimize 3.5.0-alpha1 Released

We’re excited to announce the release of Camunda Optimize 3.5.0-alpha1. Camunda Optimize provides business activity monitoring for workflows, supporting continuous process improvement by providing transparency into your automated workflows and decisions. Business-friendly reports, dashboards and alerts make it possible to identify process bottlenecks and improve end-to-end processes. If you’d like to get started with Optimize 3.5.0-alpha1 right away, you can download the release here with your Camunda Enterprise Platform customer credentials. And if you’re not yet a Camunda customer, you can sign up here for a free 30-day trial of the Camunda Enterprise Platform, which includes Camunda Optimize. In the rest of this post, we’ll highlight some of the new capabilities introduced in Optimize 3.5.0-alpha1. Raw Data Report Improvements How to get it Raw Data Report…

By Camunda Optimize Team

May 11, 2021

Camunda Platform Runtime 7.16.0-alpha1 Released

We are excited to announce the first alpha release of Camunda Platform Runtime 7.16. This release features the following improvements: Set Variables on Process Instance Migration Extended OpenAPI Documentation Three Bug Fixes Be one of the first to try Camunda Platform 7.16 – you can Download Camunda for free or Run it with Docker. For a complete list of all improvements, take a look at the release notes. Please also see the list of known issues. If you want to dig deeper, you can find the source code on GitHub. Set Variables on Process Instance Migration Sometimes, there is room to improve a process model deployed to the Process Engine that has running process instances. Since Camunda Platform Runtime 7.5.0,…

By Camunda Platform Team

Apr 29, 2021

Camunda Forms: Visual Editing of User Task Forms

The recent release of Camunda Platform 7.15 introduces Camunda Forms, a brand new way of working with forms for user tasks. It consists of a visual editor that is built into Camunda Modeler to create forms, a way to deploy forms into the Workflow Engine alongside your process models, and a library that embeds deployed forms into Tasklist.

By Volker Gersabeck

Apr 28, 2021

Calling All Camunda Champions

The Camunda Champion Program will spotlight and reward our most committed, collaborative community members — individuals who demonstrate product expertise while actively supporting and contributing to developer communities.

By Luca Buchholz

Apr 22, 2021

A Can’t-Miss Opportunity for Camunda Developers

It’s almost here! We’re counting down the days to the first-ever Camunda Community Summit, a two-day event curated especially by developers for developers. During the summit, our speakers will take deep dives into technical topics, provide live coding demonstrations, and show off the latest advances in product automation — all in a highly collaborative virtual format. Much more than a “Camunda 101” introduction to process automation, the summit is geared toward expert Camunda developers who want to get even more out of the platform.  The Camunda Community Summit offers participants the opportunity to learn, contribute, socialize, and grow. Specifically, you can expect: Registration is now open, and there is no cost to attend. Want more details? Here’s the scoop:  We…

By Mary Thengvall

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