Microsoft System Center Orchestrator is an automation software tool that allows a user to automate the monitoring and deployment of data center resources. For example, it is capable of automatically deploying new

operating systems An operating system (OS) is system software that manages computer hardware, software resources, and provides common services for computer programs. Time-sharing operating systems schedule tasks for efficient use of the system and may also inc ...

or can forward alerts previously generated by

System Center Operations Manager System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) is a cross-platform data center monitoring system for operating systems and hypervisors. It uses a single interface that shows state, health, and performance information of computer systems. It also pro ...

(SCOM) to an incident ticketing system like Microsoft System Center Service Manager. Microsoft System Center Orchestrator, also known as Microsoft SCORCH, was first introduced as part of the Microsoft System Center 2012 suite on 12 December 2012.

Microsoft Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology corporation producing computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services headquartered at the Microsoft Redmond campus located in Redmond, Washing ...

bought in 2009 the software solution Opalis vNext and rebranded it into Orchestrator. The latest stable version is Microsoft System Center Orchestrator 2019, build number is 10.19.40.0, which was released 14 March 2019.

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