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'''ITIL Version''': ITIL Version 2 (ITIL V2)
'''ITIL Version''': ITIL V2 '''&#8594;''' see also '''[[Service Asset and Configuration Management|Service Asset and Configuration Management - ITIL V3]]'''


'''Process-Objective''': The information about Infrastructure and Services necessary for the IT Service Management is made  available by Configuration Management. Changes are documented and the updated status of the information is regularly checked. With this, updated and historical information as to the Configuration Items (CIs) are continuously available within the [[ITIL Glossary#Config Management Database (CMDB)|Configuration Management Database (CMDB)]].
'''Process-Objective''': The information about Infrastructure and Services necessary for the IT Service Management is made  available by Configuration Management. Changes are documented and the updated status of the information is regularly checked. With this, updated and historical information as to the Configuration Items (CIs) are continuously available within the [[ITIL Glossary#Config Management Database (CMDB)|Configuration Management Database (CMDB)]].
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'''Part of''': [[Service Support]]
'''Part of''': [[Service Support]]


'''Process Owner''': [[Roles_within_ITIL#Configuration Manager|Configuration Manager]]
'''Process Owner''': [[#Configuration-Manager-ITIL-V2|Configuration Manager]]


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==Sub-Processes==
==Sub-Processes==


[[Image:overview_com.jpg|frame|none|Overview of Configuration Management]]
[[Image:overview_com.jpg|thumb|438px|none|link=https://wiki.en.it-processmaps.com/index.php/File:Overview_com.jpg|Overview of Configuration Management]]


'''Define and [[ITIL_Process_Chains#Updating the CMDB|Update CMDB Structure]]'''
*Process objective: The structure of the [[ITIL Glossary#Config Management Database (CMDB)|CMDB]] is to be defined and updated in such a way, that it can hold the necessary information related to CIs, including their attributes and relationships.


;Define and [[ITIL_Process_Chains#Updating the CMDB|Update CMDB Structure]]
'''Identify and Document CI Status'''
:Process objective: The structure of the [[ITIL Glossary#Config Management Database (CMDB)|CMDB]] is to be defined and updated in such a way, that it can hold the necessary information related to CIs, including their attributes and relationships.
*Process objective: Carrying out of updates in the CMDB as a reaction to changes to the IT infrastructure, so that these are constantly an exact mapping of the actual CIs installed.


;Identify and Document CI Status
'''Carry out CMDB Audits'''
:Process objective: Carrying out of updates in the CMDB as a reaction to changes to the IT infrastructure, so that these are constantly an exact mapping of the actual CIs installed.
*Process objective: Regular checking of contents of the CMDB, so that these constantly represent an exact mapping of the CIs actually installed.
 
;Carry out CMDB Audits
:Process objective: Regular checking of contents of the CMDB, so that these constantly represent an exact mapping of the CIs actually installed.
 
;Supply Information Regarding CIs
:Process objective: Make available information regarding CIs as required by the other IT Service Management Processes.


'''Supply Information Regarding CIs'''
*Process objective: Make available information regarding CIs as required by the other IT Service Management Processes.


==Involved Roles==
==Involved Roles==
* [[Roles within ITIL#1st Level Support|1st Level Support]]
*[[ITIL Roles#1st Level Support|1st Level Support]]
* [[Roles within ITIL#Application Manager|Application Manager]]
*[[ITIL Roles#Application-Manager|Application Manager]]
* [[Roles within ITIL#Configuration Manager|Configuration Manager]]
*'''<span id="Configuration-Manager-ITIL-V2">Configuration Manager</span>''': The Configuration Manager prepares and makes available the necessary information about the IT Infrastructure and Services, for Service Management. To this end he maintains a logical model, containing the components of the IT Infrastructure (CIs) and their associations. Changes are documented, and the updated state of the information is regularly checked. As far as possible, he automates the update-process of the CMDB.
* [[Roles within ITIL#ITC Infrastructure Manager|ITC Infrastructure Manager]]
*[[ITIL Roles#ITC-Infrastructure-Manager|ITC Infrastructure Manager]]


==Related Checklists and KPIs==


==Related Checklists and KPIs==
====Checklists====
==== Checklists ====
*[[ITIL-Checklists#Configuration Management|Checklists Configuration Management]]
*[[Checklist Configuration Item (CI) Record]]
*[[Checklist CMDB Audit Protocol]]


==== KPIs ====
==== KPIs ====
*[[KPIs Configuration Management|Key Performance Indicators "Configuration Management" according to ITIL V2]]
*[[KPIs Configuration Management|Key Performance Indicators "Configuration Management" according to ITIL V2]]


==Related ITIL Glossary Terms==
==Related [[ITIL Glossary]] Terms==
* [[ITIL Glossary#CI Status Monitoring Report|CI Status Monitoring Report]]
*[[ITIL Glossary/_ITIL_Terms_C#CI Status Monitoring Report|CI Status Monitoring Report]]
* [[ITIL Glossary#Config Management Database (CMDB)|Config Management Database (CMDB)]]
*[[ITIL Glossary/_ITIL_Terms_C#Config Management Database (CMDB)|Config Management Database (CMDB)]]
* [[ITIL Glossary#Definitive Software Library (DSL)|Definitive Software Library (DSL)]]
*[[ITIL Glossary/_ITIL_Terms_D#Definitive Software Library (DSL)|Definitive Software Library (DSL)]]
 
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Latest revision as of 18:55, 4 February 2016

ITIL V2 Configuration Management
ITIL V2 Configuration Management


ITIL Version: ITIL V2 see also Service Asset and Configuration Management - ITIL V3

Process-Objective: The information about Infrastructure and Services necessary for the IT Service Management is made available by Configuration Management. Changes are documented and the updated status of the information is regularly checked. With this, updated and historical information as to the Configuration Items (CIs) are continuously available within the Configuration Management Database (CMDB).

Part of: Service Support

Process Owner: Configuration Manager

 

Sub-Processes

Overview of Configuration Management

Define and Update CMDB Structure

  • Process objective: The structure of the CMDB is to be defined and updated in such a way, that it can hold the necessary information related to CIs, including their attributes and relationships.

Identify and Document CI Status

  • Process objective: Carrying out of updates in the CMDB as a reaction to changes to the IT infrastructure, so that these are constantly an exact mapping of the actual CIs installed.

Carry out CMDB Audits

  • Process objective: Regular checking of contents of the CMDB, so that these constantly represent an exact mapping of the CIs actually installed.

Supply Information Regarding CIs

  • Process objective: Make available information regarding CIs as required by the other IT Service Management Processes.

Involved Roles

  • 1st Level Support
  • Application Manager
  • Configuration Manager: The Configuration Manager prepares and makes available the necessary information about the IT Infrastructure and Services, for Service Management. To this end he maintains a logical model, containing the components of the IT Infrastructure (CIs) and their associations. Changes are documented, and the updated state of the information is regularly checked. As far as possible, he automates the update-process of the CMDB.
  • ITC Infrastructure Manager

Related Checklists and KPIs

Checklists

KPIs

Related ITIL Glossary Terms