Archive for April, 2008
The ITIL Toolkit is a collection of resources brought together specifially to accompany ITIL. ITIL is an acronym for IT Infrastructure Library.ICT Infrastructure Management processes recommend best practice for requirements analysis, planning, design, deployment and ongoing operations management and technical support of an ICT Infrastructure. Initially developed only for the need of IT projects, […]
April 28th, 2008 | Posted in ITIL | No Comments
Accusations that many ITIL advocates think ITIL is “a holistic, all-encompassing framework for IT governance” are sometimes heard. ITIL is owned by the United Kingdom’s Office of Government Commerce. The OGC’s site provides information on how to get ITIL documentation. There’s also a handbook for implementing ITIL.From the business continuity life cycle, one output is […]
April 28th, 2008 | Posted in ITIL | No Comments
The Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) is a set of concepts and techniques for managing information technology (IT) infrastructure, development, and operations. An ITIL Toolkit usually includes materials which are intended to assist in both understanding and implementation, and are designed for both existing ITIL users and beginners.When protecting information it is the value of […]
April 27th, 2008 | Posted in ITIL | No Comments
The ITIL-process Security Management describes the structured fitting of information security in the management organization. The IT Service Support group provides for the direct support of IT services and consists of the Service Desk function and the Incident, Problem, Configuration, Change and Release Management. processes.PRINCE2 lays down the method by which certain project issues should […]
April 26th, 2008 | Posted in ITIL | No Comments
Although developed during the 1980s, ITIL was not widely adopted until the mid 1990s. The ITIL-process Security Management describes the structured fitting of information security in the management organization.PRINCE2 is derived from the earlier PRINCE technique, which was initially developed in 1989 by the Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency (CCTA) as a UK Government […]
April 23rd, 2008 | Posted in ITIL | No Comments
Many ITIL-certified consultants and trainers have set up business for themsleves to assist companies to implement these best practices. The fundamental purpose of Configuration Management is to establish and maintain the integrity and control of software and hardware products (e.g. servers, source code, patches, documents, CPU s etc) throughout a project s life cycle.In the […]
April 21st, 2008 | Posted in ITIL | No Comments
The British Educational Communications and Technology Agency (BECTA) has developed the Framework for ICT Technical Support (FITS) and is based on ITIL, but it is slimmed down for UK primary and secondary schools (which often have very small IT departments). ITIL exponents, citing ITIL’s stated intention to be non-prescriptive, are expecting that organizations will have […]
April 20th, 2008 | Posted in ITIL | No Comments
Although ITIL was originally created by the CCTA, a UK Government agency. it is now being adopted and used across the world as the defacto standard for best practice in the provision of IT Service. The ITIL Toolkit is a collection of resources brought together specifially to accompany ITIL.ITSCM should not work in isolation from […]
April 20th, 2008 | Posted in ITIL | No Comments
IT Service Continuity Management helps to ensure the availability and rapid restoration of IT services in the event of a disaster. ITIL is an acronym for IT Infrastructure Library.Chartering is the project charter which defines the high-level scope, team needed, and critical success factors for the project. However, few organizations can afford to forgo all […]
April 19th, 2008 | Posted in ITIL | No Comments
ITIL exponents, citing ITIL’s stated intention to be non-prescriptive, are expecting that organizations will have to engage ITIL processes with their existing overall process model. ITIL encourages company leaders and IT professionals to think of IT as a business that serves customers, not only to improve the efficiency of operations, but also to ensure that […]
April 19th, 2008 | Posted in ITIL | No Comments