Hi Everyone,
This blog is about is installing System Center Orchestrator 2016 on Server 2016. I know it’s very exciting .Please follow along for step by step guide:
Also please find the difference between different Automation tools from Microsoft . I know there s lot of confusion when thinking which product has what function .

You can download the installation from following Link. I downloaded my copy from Microsoft volume licencing.
https://www.microsoft.com/Licensing/servicecenter/Downloads/DownloadsandKeys.aspx
When you download the ISO you need to extract the files on some location and once done you can follow step by step:
Step 1: Once the files are downloaded we need to start the setup by running the Orchestrator setup.exe.

Step 2: Once you run the setup you will get the following screen click on install.

Step 3: Enter the licencing details.

Step 4: Accept the Eula.

Step 5: Click Next.

Step 6: I am installing all components on one server as this is a test environment. In production you can install different components on different servers. Once done click next.

Step 7: Once you click next it will check the pre-requisites and if something is missing you can fix just by checking the tick box as displayed. Once done click next.

Step 8: It will then install the missing components.Once pre-requisites are installed click next.

Step 9:Â Once done enter the credentials and click next.

Step 11: Enter the database information.

Step 12: A new database will be created. Click next.

Step 13: Verify the user group ad click next.

Step 14: The default ports are 81 and 82. If you want you can specify accordingly but the recommended ports are 81 and 82.Once checked click next.

Step 15: You can change the location as per your preference.

Step 16: If you are using SCCM to patch then you can select the 2nd option else select the first option and click next.

Step 17: Click next.

Step 18: You will get the summary of all the action performed so far. Please verify and click install.

Step 19: The installation will start and will look like the following.

Step 20: The setup is now complete.

On how to use Orchestrator 2016 I will post a separate blog. Stay tuned J

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