System Center Service Manager 2010 provides a flexible platform to automate common IT processes. It integrates with other System Center products like Configuration Manager, Operations Manager, and Active Directory. Service Manager allows organizations to manage incidents, changes, problems, assets, and compliance through features like workflows, self-service portals, a knowledge base, and a configuration management database. It aims to help IT groups deliver efficient support, simplify management, and improve reliability through an integrated platform for orchestrating people, processes, and technology.