ITIL/ISO 20000 Service Level Requirements – Ensure you deliver what the customer asked for
It’s probably happened more than once: an IT service achieves Go-Live maturity, only for you to figure out that it’s...
It’s probably happened more than once: an IT service achieves Go-Live maturity, only for you to figure out that it’s not what the customer asked for. That’s bad news. The good news is that it...
SMS Policy – How to create it according to ISO 20000
Topics like management and strategy have a special “place” in IT, but pretty often – they don’t belong among anyone’s...
Topics like management and strategy have a special “place” in IT, but pretty often – they don’t belong among anyone’s favorite topics. Sure, management of the IT organization is deeply involved in the above-mentioned topics,...
How ITIL can help reduce the gap between customers and the IT department
I have witnessed a situation where an IT department designed and implemented a service that they find useful and functional....
I have witnessed a situation where an IT department designed and implemented a service that they find useful and functional. And, no one else. The result was that resources were spent, service was implemented, but...
5 benefits of ITIL Change Management implementation
While growing and gathering know-how, IT service providers get more knowledgeable and experienced. That means performing the same job in...
While growing and gathering know-how, IT service providers get more knowledgeable and experienced. That means performing the same job in less time, using less effort, and with greater efficiency. Many processes, i.e., activities are growing...
What’s the content of an ITIL/ISO 20000 SLA?
Once your IT service is in the live environment – that’s when your service’s “adult life” begins; i.e., it’s time...
Once your IT service is in the live environment – that’s when your service’s “adult life” begins; i.e., it’s time to see how good (or bad) the service is. Users will start using it and...
Who are the stakeholders and what is their importance in ITIL-based IT Service Management?
Quite often I notice, during discussions about ITIL-based IT Service Management (ITSM), the mention of stakeholders. Although some people use...
Quite often I notice, during discussions about ITIL-based IT Service Management (ITSM), the mention of stakeholders. Although some people use it as a buzzword, those who know what it means – they know it’s quite...