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“Overlapping with the related concept of choreography, orchestration directs and manages the on-demand assembly of multiple component services, to create a composite application or business process. Orchestration tends to imply a single co-ordinating force, whereas choreography also applies to shared co-ordination across multiple autonomous systems.”
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