Archive for October, 2008
Software asset management (SAM) is the practice of integrating people, processes and technology to allow software licenses and usage to be systematically tracked, evaluated and managed. ITIL is built around a process-model based view of controlling and managing operations.By following this best practice, organizations can have a level of confidence in their recovery plans. Quality […]
October 27th, 2008 | Posted in ITIL | No Comments
The goal of ‘Problem Management’ is to resolve the root cause of incidents and thus to minimize the adverse impact of incidents and problems on business that are caused by errors within the IT infrastructure, and to prevent recurrence of incidents related to these errors. ITIL s terminology separates CM. Configuration Management from Change Management […]
October 26th, 2008 | Posted in ITIL | No Comments
IT Service Management as a concept is related but not equivalent to ITIL which, in Version 2, contained a subsection specifically entitled IT Service Management (ITSM). IT infrastructure changes can impact the manner in which business is conducted or the continuity of business operations.The Foundation Exam is a one-hour, multiple choice exam. The process dictates […]
October 24th, 2008 | Posted in ITIL | No Comments
ITIL (the IT Infrastructure Library) is essentially a series of documents that are used to aid the implementation of a framework for IT Service Management. Outside of ITIL, other IT Service Management approaches and frameworks exist, including the Enterprise Computing Institute’s library covering general issues of large scale IT management, including various Service Management subjects.IT […]
October 23rd, 2008 | Posted in ITIL | No Comments
It includes the necessary combination of Business (and overall IS) strategy, with technical design and architecture. After the initial publication, the number of books quickly grew within ITIL v1 to over 30 volumes.Commonly the business continuity life cycle is as a foundation building block to help assure that the organization s IT service continuity management […]
October 21st, 2008 | Posted in ITIL | No Comments
The ITIL-process Security Management describes the structured fitting of information security in the management organization. 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.ICT Design and Planning provides a […]
October 19th, 2008 | Posted in ITIL | No Comments
After the initial publication, the number of books quickly grew within ITIL v1 to over 30 volumes. ITIL (the IT Infrastructure Library) is essentially a series of documents that are used to aid the implementation of a framework for IT Service Management.The high level activities are Risk Analysis, Contingency Plan Management, Contingency Plan Testing, and […]
October 18th, 2008 | Posted in ITIL | No Comments
One of the primary benefits claimed by proponents of ITIL within the IT community is its provision of common vocabulary, consisting of a glossary of tightly defined and widely agreed terms. The ITIL Frameword shares best practises that can be customized for individual organistaion by IT practicioners and consultants.IT Service Management provides a descriptive framework […]
October 17th, 2008 | Posted in ITIL | No Comments
Guidelines for smaller IT units, not included in the original eight publications: has recently been supplemented. There is a lot of confusion about ITIL, stemming from all kinds of misunderstandings about its nature.Central Service Desk: for organizations having multiple locations - reduces operational costs and improves usage of available resources. Implementation - During the implementation […]
October 14th, 2008 | Posted in ITIL | No Comments
On July 20, 2006, the OGC signed a contract with the APM Group to be its commercial partner for ITIL accreditation from January 1, 2007. ITIL is an acronym for IT Infrastructure Library.Incident Control: life cycle management of all Service Requests The Practitioner Exam is three-hour, and it has just been changed to an objective-testing […]
October 13th, 2008 | Posted in ITIL | No Comments