We performed a comparison between Microsoft System Center Orchestrator and vCenter Orchestrator based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Process Automation solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Automation is the most valuable feature of the solution."
"It can manage multiple servers and workstations from a single location."
"The solution is pretty stable and reliable."
"The product's integration is good, it works well with other programs and solutions."
"Communication with technical support is very good. It has a repository of knowledge base articles which we can access which are very helpful."
"The open, flexible architecture has brought in the agile computing environment along with better Dr capabilities. Automation management and operational tasks across VMware and third-party applications, like our HMIS and other business productivity applications, have delivered peace of mind."
"The most valuable feature is that this solution is complete, and you don't need any add-ons."
"The solution was easy to install."
"The DRS feature from VMware is very valuable to us because it balances workloads."
"vCenter Orchestrator's best features are the workflows, integration with third-party applications, and the workflow library."
"The product's management aspect needs enhancement."
"I find the Orchestrator UI to be problematic."
"vCenter Orchestrator's debugging capacity could be improved."
"The interface could be improved to bring greater user-friendliness and ease of use."
"I would like to see more automation added in the future."
"The response time of vCenter Orchestrator's support could be improved."
"We encounter challenges related to the renewal of support subscriptions."
"I would like to see, from within the Web Console, being able to define the project and custom templates per user; almost like how CloudSpec has approached the solution."
"A feature to review and setup tasks should be added."
"There can be compatibility issues."
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Microsoft System Center Orchestrator is ranked 22nd in Process Automation with 2 reviews while vCenter Orchestrator is ranked 9th in Process Automation with 45 reviews. Microsoft System Center Orchestrator is rated 7.6, while vCenter Orchestrator is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Microsoft System Center Orchestrator writes "Automates tasks and manages multiple servers from a central location ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of vCenter Orchestrator writes "Enables us to do administration on a centralized layer when using multiple VMware ESX servers". Microsoft System Center Orchestrator is most compared with Camunda, OpenText Operations Orchestration, ServiceNow Orchestration, Ivanti Automation and BizTalk Server, whereas vCenter Orchestrator is most compared with VMware Aria Automation, VMware Aria Operations, vCloud Director, Cisco UCS Director and SaltStack. See our Microsoft System Center Orchestrator vs. vCenter Orchestrator report.
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