Software, Kubernetes being an example, that looks after large numbers of containers throughout their life by scheduling, scaling, repairing and updating them.
Also called container orchestrator.
Read more: Microsoft Learn
In the Ultra Transcenders books
Each book explains Orchestrator in context, with comparison tables and the common traps.
Related terms
- Image generation tool
Foundry Agent Service tool, available out of the box, that lets an agent create pictures from text by pairing an orchestrator model with a gpt-image-1 deployment. It should not be confused with an input content type.
- rights bundle
Controls which features a tenant organisation in VCF Automation may use. Custom ones need Advanced Rights Bundle Mode; under the default Simple Mode, providers are limited to looking at built-in bundles and publishing the Orchestrator one.
- VCF Operations orchestrator
Engine for running workflows, previously Aria Automation Orchestrator; VCF Automation relies on it to extend its capabilities and to connect to vSphere and further systems.