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Figure 7. HP Insight Dynamics - VSE user interface facilitates managing logical servers by controlling physical and virtual machines in the same way. Network Groups and Domains Blade Enclosures Integrity and ProLiant Servers Virtual Servers For more information about Insight Dynamics - VSE, refer to www.hp.com/go/insightdynamics. HP Insight Orchestration software HP Insight Orchestration extends the management capabilities of the HP Insight Dynamics - VSE suite for ProLiant servers to automate the provisioning and repurposing of an IT infrastructure. HP Insight Orchestration software enables administrators to rapidly provision a server infrastructure consistently and automatically from pools of shared resources using a self-service portal. Administrators can assign resources as varied as a single virtual machine to complex multi-tier environments with physical and virtual server and storage resources. The key capabilities of HP Insight Orchestration include the following attributes: Ability to visually design standardized infrastructures Ability to automatically provision using standardized templates, streamlined approval processes, and a self-service web portal. (Figure 8) Ability to seamlessly integrate with existing IT management tools and processes across the IT lifecycle-from design through operation and the ultimate repurposing of assets. It uses an embedded workflow automation tool, HP Operations Orchestration software, to make infrastructure delivery processes more efficient and reliable across IT functions, including the roles of IT architects, administrators, and operations teams. 13