Configuration Manager 2012 and Orchestrator 2012Steven RachuiSenior Premier Field EngineerMicrosoft

UD-B342

AgendaIntroductionSession ScopeOrchestrator - ComponentsOrchestrator for the ConfigMgr AdminOrchestrator in ActionIt’s a Symphony!

• Runbooks• Runbook Server

• Executes deployed runbooks• Multiple runbook servers common

• Runbook Designer• Design and test runbooks

• Deployment Manager• Integration Packs• Runbook Servers

• Orchestrator Web Console• Manage Runbook Execution• View Runbook Execution Status

Orchestrator - Components

• Why Orchestrator?• Extend ConfigMgr easily

• Custom right-click tools• Troubleshooting• Log Collection• Agent Restarts• Trigger policy, inventory, app evaluation, more…

• Complex Workflows• Easy to Understand and Implement• Modular Design• Runbook Interplay

Orchestrator – For the ConfigMgr Admin

• Scripting• Scripting often not required• Leverage existing scripting skills• Naturally modular• Flowcharting• Custom integration packs

Orchestrator – For the ConfigMgr Admin

• Application Deployment• Task Sequencing/OSD• Compliance Settings• ConfigMgr Client Install

ConfigMgr and Orchestrator in Action

Demo

Steven Rachui

Application DeploymentApp ModelPackages

OSD and Orchestrator

Demo

Steven Rachui

Task Sequencing/OSDUser Initiated Imaging

Runbooks via Task Sequence

Demo

Steven Rachui

Compliance SettingsEnhanced Remediation

Demo

Steven Rachui

Client InstallUnix/Linux

• Neil Peterson• System Center 2012 Configuration Manager and Orchestrator – Using Status Messages as a

Runbook Trigger Mechanism• Long Live Right Click Tools – System Center 2012 Configuration Manage Console Extensions• System Center 2012: Automating Configuration Manager Client Deployment to Linux Systems

• Robert Hearn• SCOJobRunner

• More PFE Orchestrator Breakout Sessions• UD-B341 Complex Maintenance Using System Center 2012 Configuration Manager and

Orchestrator: Patching a Cluster

It’s a Symphony!

• Additional PFE led sessions• UD-B324: SQL Server 2012 for System Center Administrators

• Santos Martinez and Brett Bennett

• UD-B306: Notes from the Field – Complex and Massive Configuration Manager Migrations• Matthew Hudson, Jeff Hausen, Neil Peterson

• UD-B341: Complex Maintenance Using System Center 2012 Configuration Manager and Orchestrator: Patching a Cluster• Neil Peterson

• UD-B340: System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1 Case Studies and Migration Experiences• Rodney Jackson

• UD-B304: Boundaries in System Center Configuration Manager 2012• Steven Rachui

• UD-B342: Configuration Manager 2012 and Orchestrator 2012• Steven Rachui

• PFE – How can we help you?

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