What's new in System Center Orchestrator

This article details the new features supported in System Center 2022 - Orchestrator and Orchestrator 2022 UR1.

See the following sections for detailed information about the new features/feature updates supported in Orchestrator 2022.

SCO 2022 VMware vSphere Integration pack is available for download here.

SCO 2022 Exchange User Integration pack now supports Private clouds. Download here.

SCO 2022 Exchange Admin Integration pack version 10.22.2.5 fixes issues with older versions 10.22.1.x. For more details, refer blog announcement.

The following SCO 2022 Integration packs are available for download from Download Center:

• System Center 2022 Configuration Manager Integration Pack
• System Center 2022 Operations Manager Integration Pack
• System Center 2022 Virtual Machine Manager Integration Pack
• System Center 2022 Service Manager Integration Pack
• System Center 2022 Data Protection Manager Integration Pack
• Active Directory Integration Pack
• Exchange Admin Integration Pack
• Exchange User Integration Pack
• REST Integration Pack
• SharePoint Integration Pack

A new web console and web API are introduced in System Center Orchestrator 2022.

The new web API is JSON based and makes it easier to use than the older XML-based counterpart. Particularly, the job creation with parameters API has been greatly simplified.

Support for 64 bit enables the use of 64-bit assemblies, Integration Packs, and PowerShell cmdlets.

The following sections introduce the new features and feature updates supported in Orchestrator 2022 Update Rollup 1 (UR1).

For issues fixed in Orchestrator 2022 UR1, and installation instructions for UR1, see the KB article.

Orchestrator 2022 supports SQL Server 2022. Learn more.

Orchestrator 2022 UR1 depends on .NET Core 6.

Ensure .NET Core 6 and Hosting Bundle are installed when you upgrade from RTM. Learn more.

This article details the new features supported in System Center 2019 - Orchestrator.

The following sections introduce new and updated features in System Center Orchestrator 2019.

System Center 2019 provides OAuth support for Exchange Online in System Center Orchestrator 2019 Exchange Admin and Exchange User Integration Packs.

Earlier versions of System Center Orchestrator supported PowerShell V2.0. PowerShell V2.0 didn't support some scripts and users had to apply workarounds. System Center Orchestrator 2019 supports PowerShell V4.0 to resolve this issue.

System Center Orchestrator 2019 supports SQL 2017 for fresh installation.

Orchestrator 2019 support SQL Server 2022.

• Latest Putty: No workaround needed to SSH to the latest Linux/Unix machines.
• Service Manager/Operations Manager integration is cleaner and now has respective console dependency only.

This release of System Center Orchestrator (SCO) contains all the bug fixes shipped until the Update Rollup 6 of SCO 2016, along with the added support of TLS 1.2 Protocol.

For more information about how to set up, configure, and run your environment to use TLS 1.2, read this article.

This release of System Center Orchestrator (SCO) contains all the bug fixes shipped until the Update Rollup 4 of SCO 2016, along with the added support of TLS 1.2 Protocol.

For more information about how to set up, configure, and run your environment to use TLS 1.2, read this article.

This article provides details of the new features supported in System Center 2025 - Orchestrator.

The following sections introduce new and updated features in System Center Orchestrator 2025.

SCO 2025 supports OLEDB19 which encrypts SQL Connection by default. Ensure to have Trusted Server certificate for successful SQL connection. Learn more.

System Center Orchestrator 2025 supports the latest and most secure .NET8 (LTSC). Learn more.

System Center Orchestrator 2025 supports Transport Security Layer (TLS) protocol version 1.3.

System Center Orchestrator now supports Group Managed Service Accounts (gMSA). Learn more.