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PLATFORM, ADVANCED
Kwan Thean Keong (MVP SCOM)
Senior Consultant, Infront Consulting
SINGAPORE
Automating
Your
Infrastructure:
System
Center
Orchestrator
2012 Technical
Overview
Objectives • Challenges in Managing Data Center
• Gain an insight into the new capabilities and benefits that
System Center Orchestrator will bring
Key Takeaways • Orchestrator is part of the System Center Suite
• Orchestrator is all about Integration, Orchestration and
Automation
Datacenter Management Can Be Expensive
Application Configuration
Admin
Dynamic Virt
Management
Windows Server / Virt
Admin
Storage Admin
Network Admin
Monitoring Operator
Automation with System Center
The newest member of the Microsoft System Center Suite; providing automation, orchestration, and integration for IT management tools throughout the data center.
What Does Orchestrator Do?
Helps meet strategic IT goals
through improving service delivery
Replaces manual, resource-
intensive, and error-prone activities
Typically crosses multiple IT
components, disciplines, and silos
Configuration Management
(Physical & Virtual)
End-To-End Monitoring
Server Compliance
Data Protection &
Recovery
Provides IT Process Automation (ITPA), also known as Run Book Automation (RBA), which is the
ability to orchestrate and integrate IT management tools through workflows.
Service Manager
.
Remedy Action Request System
OpenView Operations
Automating Service Recovery
Check for Service Failures
Automatically Remediate Failed
Components
Notify Administrators on the Remediation
DEMO
Automated Service Recovery
Architecture
11
Action Servers Data Store
(Run processes)
GUI
(Store process logic) (Design, manage, report)
Workflow
Designer
Operator’s
Console
Management
Service
Action Server
Orchestrator Concepts • Activities
– Intelligent tasks that perform defined actions
• Integration Packs – The way Opalis integrates to and executes activities against other
systems and solutions
• Databus – The mechanism Opalis uses to publish and consume information
between activities as the runbook executes
• Runbooks – System level workflows that execute a series of linked activities to
complete a defined set of actions
Runbook Designer
Request
ID
VM
Size
VM
Dis
k
…
CR345
3
Large 8GB …
CR346
0
Small 1GB …
CR375
0
Small 4GB …
CR276
2
Med 5GB …
VM ID
VM
Name
…
233113 VM233 …
233114 VM234 …
233115 VM235 …
233116 VM236 …
Disk ID
…
33434 …
33435 …
33436 …
33437 …
Job
ID
…
6655 …
6657 …
6659 …
6670 …
Protection
Group
…
LargeVMs …
SmallVMs …
SmallVMs …
MedVMs …
VM ID
233113
233114
233115
233116
VM
Dis
k
8GB
1GB
4GB
5GB
VM Name
VM233
VM234
VM235
VM236
VM Name
VM233
VM234
VM235
VM236
VM
Size
VM
Dis
k
Large 8GB
Small 1GB
Small 4GB
Med 5GB
Get Clone
Requests
Clone
VMs
Add Storage
To Each
Create
Advertisement
Protect
VMs
DEMO
Orchestrator Console Walkthrough
Data Center Automation Use Cases
Virtual Life Cycle Management
User & Service Provisioning
Closed Loop Compliance
Data Refresh/Publication
Infrastructure Remediation
RBA Automation
Identity Management
Infrastructure Security Management
ITIL Facilitation
Automate Application Recovery
Monitor Application for Failures
Change Management
Recover Application
DEMO
System Center Integration: Automate Application Recovery
Automating Across Datacenter IT Silos
Event Mgmt
Service Desk
Asset/CMDB
Configuration
Virtual
Security
Storage
Server
Network
Monitor
for request
Initiate
Change
Create
Deployment
Clone
VM
Create
Disk
Create
Server
Join
Network
Connect
Disk to VM
Associate
Server to
Service
Update
CMDB
Close
Request
Inc
ide
nt
Res
po
nse
Ch
an
ge
& C
om
plia
nce
Pro
vis
ion
ing
Ap
plic
atio
n S
erv
ice
Ma
na
ge
me
nt
VM
Life
cyc
le M
an
ag
em
en
t
SCREENSHOTS DEMO
Automated VM Provisioning
ORCHESTRATOR USE CASE IN PRIVATE
CLOUDS
ORCHESTRATOR USE CASE IN PRIVATE
CLOUDS
ORCHESTRATOR USE CASE IN PRIVATE
CLOUDS
ORCHESTRATOR USE CASE IN PRIVATE
CLOUDS
ORCHESTRATOR USE CASE IN PRIVATE
CLOUDS
ORCHESTRATOR USE CASE IN PRIVATE
CLOUDS
ORCHESTRATOR USE CASE IN PRIVATE
CLOUDS
Integrating Different Management
Systems
HP iLO and OA
HP OpenView Operations (Windows)
HP Service Manager
HP Asset Manager
HP Network Node Manager
HP OpenView Operations (Unix - HPUX)
HP OpenView Operations (Unix - Solaris)
HP OpenView Service Desk
IBM Tivoli Netcool Omnibus
IBM Tivoli Enterprise Console
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager
UNIX
Veritas NetBackup
BladeLogic Operations Manager
BMC Atrium CMDB
BMC Remedy AR System
BMC Event Manager
BMC Patrol
CA Spectrum
CA Unicenter Service Desk
CA Autosys
CA eHealth
CA Unicenter NSM
EMC Smarts InCharge
VMware vSphere
Active Directory
FTP
Automate Patch Management
Check Patch Compliance
Change Management
Set Maintenance
Window
Patch Affected Systems
Restart Systems
DEMO
System Center Integration: Automate Patch Management
Useful Links
http://msft.it/opalisresources
http://msft.it/opalis
http://msft.it/opalisblog
http://msft.it/opalistechnet
http://msft.it/CharlesJoy
http://msft.it/adamhall
http://opalis.codeplex.com
Coming Soon
The Launching of
System Center User Group
(Singapore)
Join the SCUG group in Facebook Or
Email: [email protected]
GET AN INVITE !!!
That’s It Folks!
Thank You For Your Time
Hope You Enjoyed It !
