Overview
Product Information on ABACUS
What is ABACUS?
ABACUS Pricing
Overall experience with ABACUS
“Flexibility in Modeling and Visualization Features Stand Out in Abacus Platform”
“Visual Workflow Mapping Simplified, Yet Faces Stiff Competition in the Market”
About Company
Company Description
Avolution concentrates on crafting the ABACUS toolset, a comprehensive solution that aids in managing an array of domains such as enterprise architecture, IT, business strategy, and digital transformation. ABACUS offers a platform for data importation and enables the setup of customized metamodels. It includes analytic tools to facilitate strategy analysis, devise future strategies, and build roadmaps. The toolset also offers reporting capabilities and an assortment of visual representations including charts and diagrams. ABACUS showcases standard industry frameworks, analytic tools, roadmapping, and reporting functionalities. It proficiently serves several operational areas like Business Process Management, Customer Experience, Solution Architecture, IT Service Management, and Business Intelligence. The ABACUS toolset can be utilized both on-premise or as a cloud-based application. Avolution has operations in America, Asia-Pacific, and Europe.
Company Details
Key Insights
A Snapshot of What Matters - Based on Validated User Reviews
User Sentiment About ABACUS
Reviewer Insights for: ABACUS
Deciding Factors: ABACUS Vs. Market Average
Performance of ABACUS Across Market Features
ABACUS Likes & Dislikes
three things that work well for our team: 1. Very flexible Modeling & Meta-model customization ready. This flexibility allowed our team to align the tool exactly to their organization's architecture standards. 2. Strong visualization & Road mapping tools. The tool generates clean, interactive visuals: system maps, heatmaps, dependency graphs, data lineage, capability maps, etc. 3. Good collaboration & governance workflows: We are leveraging Abacus cloud versioning, role-based editing, and shared dashboards. Multiple team members work on the same repository without conflict.
Read Full ReviewThe reporting is solid, enables us to pull together documentation that makes sense to senior leaders when putting forward pre-business case explorations or full business cases requiring sign off.
Read Full ReviewAbacus offers comprehensive products and features, and the setup is simple and straightforward. Abacus provides a lot of flexibility to work with, ease of modelling and ease of showing interconnectivity and design.
Read Full Review
These are three things that did not work so well for our team: 1. Steep learning curve & non-intuitive UI: new users often find the interface cluttered and not very intuitive. 2. Performance issues with large models: with large repositories or multi-team environments, the tool can become slower 3. Integrations are bit limited or require effort: out-of-the-box connectors (ServiceNow, Jira, CMDBs, cloud, discovery tools, etc.)
Read Full Reviewits competing in a crowded market, lots of tools can now do similar tasks, and handle complex intergration and real time data analysis slightly easier/simpler. the interface can feel a little dated compared to similar products / tools
Read Full ReviewAbacus software only comes in one language. I think the UI can be better and there's room for more improvement. Customer support can also be improved in troubleshooting technical issues.
Read Full ReviewTop ABACUS Alternatives
Peer Discussions
ABACUS Reviews and Ratings
- LEAD, SERVICE STRATEGY & TRANSFORMATION50M-1B USDServices (non-Government)Review Source
Flexibility in Modeling and Visualization Features Stand Out in Abacus Platform
Abacus is excellent when you need to tailor framework (TOGAF, ArchiMate, BPMN, custom models), you can easily extend attributes, relationships, taxonomies, and dashboards. - HEAD OF IT50M-1B USDMediaReview Source
Visual Workflow Mapping Simplified, Yet Faces Stiff Competition in the Market
its actually quite a capable tool for mapping out workflows, the visual process mapping is easy to use and enables the BA's in my team to build out models with out additional training. Its competing in a very crowded space though with lots of similar tools now offering the same capability. - Manager<50M USDRetailReview Source
Abacus Offers Ease of Use, Comprehensive Features and Reliable Performance
The Abacus software is user friendly and easy to use. The dashboard, tools, and features are easy to navigate for all team members. The performance is very accurate and reliable, and the framework has multiple templates that makes the job easier overall. - Associate Consultant50M-1B USDServices (non-Government)Review Source
Navigating ABACUS: A Flexible Architecture Modeling Tool
I've supported clients using ABACUS and really like how flexible and easy it is to model different types of architecture. - MANAGER, EA AND DATA ANALYTICS1B-10B USDInsurance (except health)Review Source
Avolution: Personalized Architecture with a Clear Vision
Everyone I have worked with at Avolution has been extremely friendly and helpful. They work with us, at our speed, and never try to upsell or cross sell us.