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System Center Orchestrator to Azure Automation Migration Guide

System Center Orchestrator to Azure Automation MigrationSystem Center Orchestrator to Azure Automation MigrationDownload the guide now Introduction For companies using Microsoft System Center Orchestrator versions 2016, 2019 or earlier who are looking for a replacement for their aging Orchestrator systems, they have an option to migrate to a new 64 bit version Orchestrator 2022 (more details on this can be found in the Kelverion Orchestrator Best Practices Guide) but many companies are...

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Solving Common System Center Orchestrator Problems

Orchestrator Questions and Answers  Sometimes, when building Runbooks in Orchestrator, it can feel like you've hit a dead end with no way to achieve the functionality or automation you require. For newer users, Orchestrator can be daunting because it is a completely blank canvas; there are no sample runbooks included or out-of-the-box automations. In addition, with a shift in focus to cloud automation, there is limited guidance and 'how to' advice available to help users. In the last decade,...

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Automation on the go with the Kelverion Portal Mobile App

The shift in remote working has seen an increase in demand to utilize smartphones to host meetings, check emails and message colleagues on Microsoft Teams. Keeping up with this trend, the Kelverion team have created a mobile app version of our popular Self-Service Automation Portal, which previously has been a web-based solution typically used on a desktop device. The portal is available for iPhone devices and can be downloaded from iOS app store. The app version of the Portal reflects...

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Runbook Suite for Azure Automation is now available in the Azure Marketplace

Kelverion is pleased to announce that the Runbook Suite for Azure Automation is now available in the Azure Marketplace, transactable as a monthly subscription via your existing Microsoft contract. Starting at $50 per month Azure Marketplace users can experience the ease and power of low code no code automation running as a service in the Azure Cloud. What is the Kelverion Offer on the Marketplace? The offer enables you to purchase and deploy our Runbook Suite powered by Azure Automation via...

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Make the Most of your System Center Orchestrator Deployment

By licensing the Microsoft System Center suite, customers unlock a comprehensive array of tools encompassing server management, virtual machine administration, and automation capabilities. Frequently, customers are observed deploying automation use cases with System Center Orchestrator to meet specific infrastructure management needs. Sometimes, this marks the end of the implementation as their initial need is met, whether automatically creating and updating service desk tickets, provisioning...

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The Importance of Using Supported Integration Packs for Your Orchestrator Deployment

When looking at any automation task in System Center Orchestrator, it will inevitably need to connect to other enterprise management systems to automate the process.   This means using an Integration Pack or writing your own piece of PowerShell script to build an integration yourself. Save money by building an integration? Perhaps not… Kelverion has often seen employees creating custom-built integrations because the belief is that this will save their company money. The reality is actually...

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