Cisco Cisco Process Orchestrator 3.0 White Paper
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Technical White Paper
Cisco Process Orchestrator 3.0
Integrations and Automation Packs
Integrations and Automation Packs
The central function of an orchestrator is to integrate domain managers and other
tools in the environment. Cisco Process Orchestrator integrates with these tools rather
than trying to replace their function through automation. The orchestrator spans the
gaps of how you want domain managers to work together. Examples include:
tools in the environment. Cisco Process Orchestrator integrates with these tools rather
than trying to replace their function through automation. The orchestrator spans the
gaps of how you want domain managers to work together. Examples include:
Application provisioning via Puppet or Chef
Event Application provisioning via Puppet or Chef
Event correlation and response through Event Managers.
An Orchestrator should receive only the events that require further analysis,
ticket enrichment, and remediation.
ticket enrichment, and remediation.
Service Desks
Change Management systems
Provisioning
systems
Configuration
tools
Configuration
management databases
Virtualization
management tools
Security
tools
Process Orchestrator integrates with these domain managers and other elements of
the IT environment through two features: adapters and automation packs.
the IT environment through two features: adapters and automation packs.