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The ITIL glossary provides you with definitions for the most important glossary terms and acronyms on the '''IT Infrastructure Library ITIL&reg;''' (ITIL 2011, ITIL V3 & V2) and IT Service Management (ITSM) in alphabetical order.[[ITIL Glossary#ITIL|['''1''']]]
This ITIL glossary includes definitions for key terms and acronyms of ITIL and ITSM (IT service management) in alphabetical order.[[ITIL Glossary/_ITIL_Terms_1-9#ITIL|['''1''']]]


[[ITIL Glossary#All ITIL Terms|Look up all terms]] or browse alphabetically:
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==ITIL Terms starting with <big>O</big>==
===ITIL Terms beginning with <big>O</big>===
 
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For quick access, all ITIL terms and definitions starting with "O" are listed below.


Please click on one of the terms to see its definition.
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* [[#OLA|OLA]]
*[[#OLA|OLA]]
* [[#Operational Level Agreement (OLA)|Operational Level Agreement (OLA)]]
*[[#Operational Level Agreement (OLA)|Operational Level Agreement (OLA)]]
* [[#Operations Manager|Operations Manager]]
*[[#Operations Manager|Operations Manager]]
* [[#Operator|Operator]]
*[[#Operator|Operator]]
* [[#Outline of Service Requirements|Outline of Service Requirements]]
*[[#Outline of Service Requirements|Outline of Service Requirements]]


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====OLA====
====OLA====
* &#8594; [[#Operational Level Agreement (OLA)|Operational Level Agreement]]
*&#8594; [[#Operational Level Agreement (OLA)|Operational Level Agreement]]


====Operational Level Agreement (OLA)====
====Operational Level Agreement (OLA)====
* An agreement between an IT service provider and another part of the same organization.  
*An agreement between an IT service provider and another part of the same organization.  
* An OLA supports the IT service provider's delivery of services to customers.  
*An OLA supports the IT service provider's delivery of services to customers.  
* The OLA defines the goods or services to be provided and the responsibilities of both parties.  
*The OLA defines the goods or services to be provided and the responsibilities of both parties.  
* For example there could be an OLA - between the IT service provider and a procurement department to obtain hardware in agreed times - between the [[ITIL_Glossary/_ITIL_Terms_S#Service Desk|Service Desk]] and a support group to provide Incident resolution in agreed times.
*For example there could be an OLA - between the IT service provider and a procurement department to obtain hardware in agreed times - between the [[ITIL_Glossary/_ITIL_Terms_S#Service Desk|Service Desk]] and a support group to provide Incident resolution in agreed times.
* &#8594; [[Checklist SLA OLA|ITIL Checklist SLA - OLA]]
*&#8594; [[Checklist SLA OLA|ITIL Checklist SLA - OLA]]
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL V3 Service Design|ITIL Service Design]] > [[Service Level Management]]
*&#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL Service Design|ITIL Service Design]] > [[Service Level Management]]


====Operations Manager====
====Operations Manager====
* &#8594; Roles within ITIL, [[ITIL Roles#IT Operations Manager|IT Operations Manager]]
*&#8594; Roles within ITIL, [[ITIL Roles#IT Operations Manager|IT Operations Manager]]
* An IT Operations Manager will be needed to take overall responsibility for a number of Service Operation activities.  
*An IT Operations Manager will be needed to take overall responsibility for a number of Service Operation activities.  
* For instance, this role will ensure that all day-to-day operational activities are carried out in a timely and reliable way.
*For instance, this role will ensure that all day-to-day operational activities are carried out in a timely and reliable way.


====Operator====
====Operator====
* &#8594; Roles within ITIL, [[ITIL Roles#IT Operator|IT Operator]]
*&#8594; Roles within ITIL, [[ITIL Roles#IT Operator|IT Operator]]
* IT Operators are the staff who perform the day-to-day operational activities.  
*IT Operators are the staff who perform the day-to-day operational activities.  
* Typical responsibilities include: Performing backups, ensuring that scheduled jobs are performed, installing standard equipment in the data center.
*Typical responsibilities include: Performing backups, ensuring that scheduled jobs are performed, installing standard equipment in the data center.


====Outline of Service Requirements====
====Outline of Service Requirements====
* The desired outcome of a service, stated in terms of required service functionality (utility) and service levels (warranty).  
*The desired outcome of a service, stated in terms of required service functionality (utility) and service levels (warranty).  
* Based on this information, detailed service requirements are specified during the Service Design stage.
*Based on this information, detailed service requirements are specified during the Service Design stage.
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL V3 Service Strategy|ITIL Service Strategy]] > [[Business Relationship Management]]
*&#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL Service Strategy|ITIL Service Strategy]] > [[Business Relationship Management]]


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ITIL Glossary
ITIL Glossary:
All terms related to ITIL (ITIL 4, ITIL 2011, ITIL V3 & V2) and ITSM (IT Service Management)
ITIL Glossary Terms

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 O


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Definitions

OLA

Operational Level Agreement (OLA)

  • An agreement between an IT service provider and another part of the same organization.
  • An OLA supports the IT service provider's delivery of services to customers.
  • The OLA defines the goods or services to be provided and the responsibilities of both parties.
  • For example there could be an OLA - between the IT service provider and a procurement department to obtain hardware in agreed times - between the Service Desk and a support group to provide Incident resolution in agreed times.
  • ITIL Checklist SLA - OLA
  • → ITIL processes, ITIL Service Design > Service Level Management

Operations Manager

  • → Roles within ITIL, IT Operations Manager
  • An IT Operations Manager will be needed to take overall responsibility for a number of Service Operation activities.
  • For instance, this role will ensure that all day-to-day operational activities are carried out in a timely and reliable way.

Operator

  • → Roles within ITIL, IT Operator
  • IT Operators are the staff who perform the day-to-day operational activities.
  • Typical responsibilities include: Performing backups, ensuring that scheduled jobs are performed, installing standard equipment in the data center.

Outline of Service Requirements

  • The desired outcome of a service, stated in terms of required service functionality (utility) and service levels (warranty).
  • Based on this information, detailed service requirements are specified during the Service Design stage.
  • → ITIL processes, ITIL Service Strategy > Business Relationship Management

 

 


Notes

[1] ITIL® is a Registered Trade Mark of AXELOS Limited. — IT Infrastructure Library® is a Registered Trade Mark of AXELOS Limited.

[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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