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Orchestration

What is it?

Orchestration is the process of coordinating and managing different systems and services to work together smoothly.


Tech Understandability: Intermediate


Simple One-Sentence Definition

Orchestration allows multiple services to function as a single system.


Analogy or Comparison

Think of orchestration like a conductor leading an orchestra, ensuring each musician plays their part at the right time.


Why it matters?

Orchestration improves efficiency in managing complex systems, making them easier to deploy and maintain.


Fun Fact

The term comes from music, where an orchestral conductor coordinates various instruments.


Related Terms

Automation: Automation uses technology to perform tasks with minimal human intervention.

Microservices: Microservices are a way of building applications as a set of small, independent services.

Containerization: Containerization packages software code and its dependencies into a single unit called a container.

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