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Tidal Workload Automation

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Spec score 7.1 #20 of 28 in IT Orchestration Software

What it is

Tidal Workload Automation centralizes job scheduling and workload automation across business, operations, and IT processes. It can run on premises or in the cloud and automate workloads in either setting. Schedules may follow times or events, including file arrivals and database changes. Common calendars are included, and users can create unlimited custom calendars. When jobs fail, Tidal can alert on events, start recovery actions, email job owners, send console messages, or trigger incident reports. The platform advertises more than 40 prebuilt integrations, including AWS, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, SAP, and ServiceNow. An API, CLI, and SSH and Web Services adapters connect applications to enterprise workflows. Security controls include enterprise directory authentication, password-vault integrations, fine-grained role-based access, and policy management. Tidal supports workflow dependencies, cross-platform execution, SLA monitoring, and audit logs. It offers a free trial but no free plan; pricing is on request. Support plans include 24/7/365 production assistance and direct Level 2 engineer access.

Spec sheet

Purpose
Tidal provides centralized workload automation and job scheduling across business, operations, and IT processes.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tidalsoftware.com
Deployment
Tidal can run on premises or in the cloud and can automate workloads in either environment.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tidalsoftware.com
Integrations
Tidal advertises more than 40 prebuilt integrations, including integrations for AWS, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, SAP, and ServiceNow.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tidalsoftware.com
Security
Tidal supports enterprise directory authentication, password vault integrations, fine-grained role-based access controls, and policy management.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tidalsoftware.com
Support
All support plans include 24/7/365 technical assistance for production environments and direct access to Level 2 support engineers.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tidalsoftware.com
Founded
1979Read 28 Sep 2026 · tidalsoftware.com
Calendars
The platform includes commonly used calendars and allows users to create unlimited custom calendars.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tidalsoftware.com
Company history
The company's workload automation history began in 1979, and Tidal Software became part of Redwood Software in 2023.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tidalsoftware.com
Developer tools
Tidal provides an API, CLI, and SSH and Web Services adapters for integrating applications into enterprise workflows.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tidalsoftware.com
Free trial
The demo page offers a free test in the customer's own environment for 30 days.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tidalsoftware.com
Monitoring and recovery
Tidal can alert on job events and initiate recovery actions, email job owners, send console messages, or trigger incident reports when a job fails.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tidalsoftware.com
Scheduling
It supports time-based and event-based scheduling, including events such as file arrivals and database changes.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tidalsoftware.com
Target users
Tidal describes its platform as built for enterprise organizations with complex IT automation needs.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tidalsoftware.com

Plans and prices

Tidal Workload Automation Priced on request Custom configuration · Quote on request Read 30 Sep 2026 · tidalsoftware.com

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Strong points and limits

Strong points

  • Runs workloads on premises or in the cloud
  • Supports time-based and event-based scheduling
  • Includes unlimited custom calendars
  • Offers more than 40 prebuilt integrations
  • Provides recovery actions and job-failure notifications

Limits

  • No free plan is listed
  • Pricing is available only on request
  • Positioned for enterprise organizations with complex needs

Who it suits

Tidal is designed for enterprise organizations with complex IT automation requirements. It fits teams coordinating workloads across business, operations, and IT environments.

Verdict

Tidal combines centralized scheduling, event triggers, recovery actions, integrations, and enterprise security controls. A free trial is available, while paid pricing requires a quote.

Where Specifiction places it

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