Quick Answer
Orchestration manages the deployment and coordination of containers/services. Kubernetes is the standard - it decides where to run containers, maintains desired state, handles failures, manages scaling and networking. Without orchestration, managing dozens of microservices across multiple servers manually is error-prone and doesn't scale.
Answer
Automates deployment, scaling, and management of containerized services. Handles load balancing, self-healing, and service discovery. Tools: Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, Nomad.
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