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'''Part of''': [[Service Support]]
'''Part of''': [[Service Support]]


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


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==Sub-Processes==
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[[Image:overview_rm.jpg|frame|none|Overview of Release Management]]


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;Plan Rollout
'''Plan Rollout'''
:Process objective: Planning of the Rollout in detail and devising the necessary technical concepts for the distribution of the Release.
*Process objective: Planning of the Rollout in detail and devising the necessary technical concepts for the distribution of the Release.
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;Develop Distribution and Back-out Procedures
'''Develop Distribution and Back-out Procedures'''
:Process objective: Development of technical and/ or organisational procedures for the distribution of the new Release components, as well as back-out solutions in case of unpredicted problems.
*Process objective: Development of technical and/ or organizational procedures for the distribution of the new Release components, as well as back-out solutions in case of unpredicted problems.
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;Test Release
'''Test Release'''
:Process objective: The Release components and the distribution and back-out procedures are to be submitted to a realistic test, so that a substantiated decision can be made with regards to the go-ahead of the Rollout.
*Process objective: The Release components and the distribution and back-out procedures are to be submitted to a realistic test, so that a substantiated decision can be made with regards to the go-ahead of the Rollout.
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;Carry out Rollout
'''Carry out Rollout'''
:Process objective: Rolling-out of the Release components into the productive IT environment and ensuring that the Rollout was successful.
*Process objective: Rolling-out of the Release components into the productive IT environment and ensuring that the Rollout was successful.


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==Involved Roles==
==Involved Roles==
* [[Roles within ITIL#Application Manager|Application Manager]]
*[[ITIL Roles#Application-Manager|Application Manager]]
* [[Roles within ITIL#ITC Infrastructure Manager|ITC Infrastructure Manager]]
*[[ITIL Roles#ITC-Infrastructure-Manager|ITC Infrastructure Manager]]
* [[Roles within ITIL#Release Manager|Release Manager]]
*'''<span id="Release-Manager-ITIL-V2">Release Manager</span>''': As a central body, the Release Manager is responsible for the implementation of changes to the IT Infrastructure, so that these are carried out effectively, safely, and verifiably. His tasks include planning, monitoring and implementation of respective Rollouts or Rollins in co-ordination with Change Management.
* [[Roles within ITIL#Test an QS Manager|Test and QS Manager]]
*[[ITIL Roles#Test-QS-Manager|Test and QS Manager]]


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==Related Checklists and KPIs==
==Related Checklists and KPIs==
==== Checklists ====
*[[Checklist Release Plan]]


==== KPIs ====
====Checklists====
*[[ITIL-Checklists#Release Management|Checklists Release Management]]
 
====KPIs====
*[[KPIs Release Management|Key Performance Indicators "Release Management" according to ITIL V2]]
*[[KPIs Release Management|Key Performance Indicators "Release Management" according to ITIL V2]]


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==Related ITIL Glossary Terms==
==Related [[ITIL Glossary]] Terms==
* [[ITIL Glossary#Release Plan|Release Plan]]
*[[ITIL Glossary/_ITIL_Terms_R#Release Plan|Release Plan]]
 


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Revision as of 16:55, 31 July 2013

ITIL V2 Release Management
ITIL V2 Release Management


ITIL Version: ITIL V2 see also Release and Deployment Management - ITIL V3

Process-Objective: Release Management is the central responsible body for the implementation of Changes to the IT Infrastructure, so that these are carried out in an effective, secure and verifiable manner. Their tasks include planning, monitoring and implementation of respective Rollouts or Rollins in co-ordination with Change Management.

Part of: Service Support

Process Owner: Release Manager

 

Sub-Processes

Overview of Release Management

 

Plan Rollout

  • Process objective: Planning of the Rollout in detail and devising the necessary technical concepts for the distribution of the Release.


Develop Distribution and Back-out Procedures

  • Process objective: Development of technical and/ or organizational procedures for the distribution of the new Release components, as well as back-out solutions in case of unpredicted problems.


Test Release

  • Process objective: The Release components and the distribution and back-out procedures are to be submitted to a realistic test, so that a substantiated decision can be made with regards to the go-ahead of the Rollout.


Carry out Rollout

  • Process objective: Rolling-out of the Release components into the productive IT environment and ensuring that the Rollout was successful.

 

Involved Roles

  • Application Manager
  • ITC Infrastructure Manager
  • Release Manager: As a central body, the Release Manager is responsible for the implementation of changes to the IT Infrastructure, so that these are carried out effectively, safely, and verifiably. His tasks include planning, monitoring and implementation of respective Rollouts or Rollins in co-ordination with Change Management.
  • Test and QS Manager

 

Related Checklists and KPIs

Checklists

KPIs

 

Related ITIL Glossary Terms