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This ITIL glossary includes definitions for key terms and acronyms of ITIL and ITSM (IT service management) in alphabetical order.[1]

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ITIL Terms beginning with 1-9


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1st Level Correlation

1st Level Support

  • → Roles within ITIL, 1st Level Support
  • The responsibility of 1st Level Support is to register and classify received Incidents and to undertake an immediate effort in order to restore a failed IT service as quickly as possible.
  • If no ad-hoc solution can be achieved, 1st Level Support will transfer the Incident to expert technical support groups (2nd Level Support).
  • 1st Level Support also processes Service Requests and keeps users informed about their Incidents' status at agreed intervals.

2nd Level Correlation

2nd Level Support

  • → Roles within ITIL, 2nd Level Support
  • 2nd Level Support takes over Incidents which cannot be solved immediately with the means of 1st Level Support.
  • If necessary, it will request external support, e.g. from software or hardware manufacturers.
  • The aim is to restore a failed IT Service as quickly as possible.
  • If no solution can be found, the 2nd Level Support passes on the Incident to Problem Management.

3rd Level Support

  • → Roles within ITIL, 3rd Level Support
  • 3rd Level Support is typically located at hardware or software manufacturers (third-party suppliers).
  • Its services are requested by 2nd Level Support if required for solving an Incident.
  • The aim is to restore a failed IT Service as quickly as possible.

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Notes

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[2] Source (partially): ITIL glossary and abbreviations © AXELOS Limited. All glosseries and terms for the AXELOS Global Best Practice Portfolio, including glosseries for ITIL v3 and ITIL 4 in various languages, are available for download on the AXELOS web site.

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