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."It can manage multiple servers and workstations from a single location."
"Automation is the most valuable feature of the solution."
"The solution was easy to install."
"It is the most cost-effective method for moving data between machines."
"I am impressed with the tool's easiness to work with VMware solutions."
"vCenter Orchestrator is easy to use."
"We can scale the solution."
"The most crucial feature of vCenter is its scalability. We can use it to expand our network, so we don't have to report our client devices. The network configuration features are also helpful because we can migrate entire networks."
"The DRS feature from VMware is very valuable to us because it balances workloads."
"What I like best about vCenter Orchestrator is that it makes life easier through automation. People can request to automate all processes with vCenter Orchestrator, such as adding storage, creating VMs, removing VMs, and extending VMs."
"The product's management aspect needs enhancement."
"I find the Orchestrator UI to be problematic."
"I liked the previous client better than the current web client of vCenter Orchestrator, though my colleagues like the client now. The technical support for vCenter Orchestrator needs improvement."
"The price of this product is high and could be improved."
"The GUI should be enhanced in the future."
"I would like to see better performance."
"I believe vCenter Orchestrator should be part of VMware vSphere's basic bundle. As a product, vCenter Orchestrator should not be licensed at all because the world has progressed way beyond what it can offer."
"I would like to see a greater ability to do mobile administration."
"We encounter challenges related to the renewal of support subscriptions."
"In the next release, to make it easier to write the workflows, I would l like to see more HTML GUIs."
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Microsoft System Center Orchestrator is ranked 21st 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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