Developing Web Services Client for VMware vCenter Orchestrator provides information about developing a Web services client for VMware® vCenter Orchestrator.

Orchestrator provides a Web services API so that you can develop applications to access workflows through Web services. The main purpose of the Orchestrator Web service is to start workflows and to retrieve their output parameters through a network or the Web.

Intended Audience

This information is intended for Web service application developers who want to access the Orchestrator processes across a network, through technologies such as simple object access protocol (SOAP) and Web services definition language (WSDL).