by Greg Charman | Mar 12, 2026 | Azure Automation, Runbook Studio
Azure Automation runbooks will primarily use a PowerShell workflow. Each runbook is extremely powerful but runs as a standalone container, so Azure Automation does not know what was done in any other runbook, which means it cannot remember or keep track of what has...
by Greg Charman | Mar 12, 2026 | System Center Orchestrator
System Center Orchestrator is highly resilient, and its database is extremely powerful, but it is not persistent, meaning it cannot remember or track what has been done before in the event of a Runbook Failure. So, a complicated multi-step workflow that is counting on...
by Jamie Lennox | Jan 28, 2026 | AI, Azure Automation, System Center Orchestrator
The Real Story of AI vs. IT Automation – Part 2 Read part one IT Automation and AI Revisited IT Automation is the use of software tools and systems to automate repeatable tasks and processes in your IT environment, replacing manual methods that often require...
by Jamie Lennox | Nov 27, 2025 | AI, Azure Automation, System Center Orchestrator
The Real Story of AI vs. IT Automation How did we first hear about AI? We have noticed that many people are uncertain where the AI and IT Automation lines are drawn. After a recent trip to Experts Live! In New York, I realized it was because the terms used to discuss...
by Greg Charman | Oct 24, 2025 | Azure Automation, Runbook Studio, System Center Orchestrator
A Guide to Microsoft Automation Download the guide now Introduction This white paper will assist anyone considering Microsoft’s products to integrate, automate or orchestrate IT systems and processes to support business practices and ultimately achievecost savings by...
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