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PowerCLI Essentials

You're reading from   PowerCLI Essentials Simplify and automate server administration tasks with PowerCLI

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785881770
Length 194 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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vRealize Orchestrator

vRealize Orchestrator is an automation and workflow engine that performs remote operations on dissimilar systems for the purpose of removing human error from a task. There are other workflow engines that exist in different software platforms and perform similar types of system integration, but vRO is the best one for VMware and its various stacks. vRO began, through an acquisition from a Swiss company named Dunes in 2007, from a product named Virtual Service Orchestrator or VS-O, and became one of the best tools that no one knew about. The software would allow the graphic mapping of a process and the placement and running of scripts within the workflow. For years, there was simply no documentation or blogs about the product and it became a niche skill for the savviest Administrators.

With the purchase of Dynamic Ops in 2012, more and more Administrators were picking up the reigns of this orchestration software and Orchestrator eventually became intertwined with vCenter...

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