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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''']]]
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_Terms_E#ITIL|['''1''']]]


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==ITIL Terms starting with <big>E</big>==
===ITIL Terms starting with <big>E</big>===
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For quick access, all ITIL terms and definitions starting with "E" are listed below.  
For quick access, all ITIL terms and definitions starting with "E" are listed below.  
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* [[#Emergency Change|Emergency Change]]
*[[#Emergency Change|Emergency Change]]
* [[#Emergency Change Advisory Board (ECAB)|Emergency Change Advisory Board (ECAB)]]
*[[#Emergency Change Advisory Board (ECAB)|Emergency Change Advisory Board (ECAB)]]
* [[#Emergency Committee (EC)|Emergency Committee (EC)]]
*[[#Emergency Committee (EC)|Emergency Committee (EC)]]
* [[#Emergency Plan|Emergency Plan]]
*[[#Emergency Plan|Emergency Plan]]
* [[#Enterprise Architect|Enterprise Architect]]
*[[#Enterprise Architect|Enterprise Architect]]
* [[#Enterprise Architecture (EA)|Enterprise Architecture (EA)]]
*[[#Enterprise Architecture (EA)|Enterprise Architecture (EA)]]
* [[#Enterprise Policies and Regulations|Enterprise Policies and Regulations]]
*[[#Enterprise Policies and Regulations|Enterprise Policies and Regulations]]
* [[#Event Categorization Scheme|Event Categorization Scheme]]
*[[#Event Categorization Scheme|Event Categorization Scheme]]
* [[#Event Filtering and Correlation Rules|Event Filtering and Correlation Rules]]
*[[#Event Filtering and Correlation Rules|Event Filtering and Correlation Rules]]
* [[#Event Management|Event Management]]
*[[#Event Management|Event Management]]
* [[#Event Manager|Event Manager]]
*[[#Event Manager|Event Manager]]
* [[#Event Monitoring|Event Monitoring]]
*[[#Event Monitoring|Event Monitoring]]
* [[#Event Record|Event Record]]
*[[#Event Record|Event Record]]
* [[#Event Review|Event Review]]
*[[#Event Review|Event Review]]
* [[#Event Trends and Patterns|Event Trends and Patterns]]
*[[#Event Trends and Patterns|Event Trends and Patterns]]


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====Emergency Change====
====Emergency Change====
* A Change that must be introduced as soon as possible – for example, to resolve a major incident or implement a security patch.
*A Change that must be introduced as soon as possible – for example, to resolve a major incident or implement a security patch.
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL V3 Service Transition|ITIL Service Transition]] > [[Change Management]]
*&#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL Service Transition|ITIL Service Transition]] > [[Change Management]]


====Emergency Change Advisory Board (ECAB)====
====Emergency Change Advisory Board (ECAB)====
* &#8594; Roles within ITIL, [[ITIL Roles#Emergency Change Advisory Board (ECAB)|Emergency Change Advisory Board (ECAB)]]
*&#8594; Roles within ITIL, [[ITIL Roles#Emergency Change Advisory Board (ECAB)|Emergency Change Advisory Board (ECAB)]]
* A sub-set of the [[ITIL_Glossary/_ITIL_Terms_C#Change Advisory Board (CAB)|Change Advisory Board]] who makes decisions about high impact Emergency Changes.  
*A sub-set of the [[ITIL_Glossary/_ITIL_Terms_C#Change Advisory Board (CAB)|Change Advisory Board]] who makes decisions about high impact Emergency Changes.  
* Membership of the ECAB may be decided at the time a meeting is called, and depends on the nature of the Emergency Change.
*Membership of the ECAB may be decided at the time a meeting is called, and depends on the nature of the Emergency Change.


====Emergency Committee (EC)====
====Emergency Committee (EC)====
* &#8594; Roles within ITIL,  
*&#8594; Roles within ITIL,  
** ITIL V2: [[ITIL Roles#EC|Emergency Committee (EC)]]
**ITIL V2: [[ITIL Roles#EC|Emergency Committee (EC)]]
** ITIL V3: [[ITIL Roles#Emergency Change Advisory Board (ECAB)|Emergency Change Advisory Board (ECAB)]]
**ITIL V3: [[ITIL Roles#Emergency Change Advisory Board (ECAB)|Emergency Change Advisory Board (ECAB)]]


====Emergency Plan====
====Emergency Plan====
* &#8594; [[Checklist Emergency Plan]]
*&#8594; [[Checklist Emergency Plan]]


====Enterprise Architect====
====Enterprise Architect====
* &#8594; Roles within ITIL, [[ITIL Roles#Enterprise Architect|Enterprise Architect]]
*&#8594; Roles within ITIL, [[ITIL Roles#Enterprise Architect|Enterprise Architect]]
* The Enterprise Architect is responsible for maintaining the Enterprise Architecture (EA), a description of the essential components of a business, including their interrelationships.  
*The Enterprise Architect is responsible for maintaining the Enterprise Architecture (EA), a description of the essential components of a business, including their interrelationships.  
* Bigger organizations may opt to introduce specialist EA roles like Business Architect, Application Architect, Information Architect, or Infrastructure Architect.
*Bigger organizations may opt to introduce specialist EA roles like Business Architect, Application Architect, Information Architect, or Infrastructure Architect.


====Enterprise Architecture (EA)====
====Enterprise Architecture (EA)====
* An Enterprise Architecture (EA) is a description of the essential components of a business, including their interrelationships.  
*An Enterprise Architecture (EA) is a description of the essential components of a business, including their interrelationships.  
* In most cases, an EA covers the following domains: Business, Information, Applications and Technology.
*In most cases, an EA covers the following domains: Business, Information, Applications and Technology.
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL V3 Service Design|ITIL Service Design]] > [[IT Architecture Management|Architecture Management]]
*&#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL Service Design|ITIL Service Design]] > [[IT Architecture Management|Architecture Management]]


====Enterprise Policies and Regulations====
====Enterprise Policies and Regulations====
* A set of binding enterprise policies and regulations which are an important input for the [[Compliance Management]] process.
*A set of binding enterprise policies and regulations which are an important input for the [[Compliance Management]] process.
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL V3 Service Design|ITIL Service Design]] > [[Compliance Management]]
*&#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL Service Design|ITIL Service Design]] > [[Compliance Management]]


====Event Categorization Scheme====
====Event Categorization Scheme====
* The Categorization Scheme for Events supports a consistent approach to dealing with specific types of Events.  
*The Categorization Scheme for Events supports a consistent approach to dealing with specific types of Events.  
* Ideally, this scheme should be harmonized with the schemes to categorize CIs, Incidents and Problems.
*Ideally, this scheme should be harmonized with the schemes to categorize CIs, Incidents and Problems.
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL V3 Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] > [[Event Management]]
*&#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] > [[Event Management]]


====Event Filtering and Correlation Rules====
====Event Filtering and Correlation Rules====
* Rules and criteria used to determine if an Event is significant and to decide upon an appropriate response.  
*Rules and criteria used to determine if an Event is significant and to decide upon an appropriate response.  
* Filtering and Correlation Rules are typically used by Event Monitoring systems.  
*Filtering and Correlation Rules are typically used by Event Monitoring systems.  
* Some of those rules are defined during the Service Design stage, for example to ensure that Events are triggered when the required service availability is endangered.
*Some of those rules are defined during the Service Design stage, for example to ensure that Events are triggered when the required service availability is endangered.
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL V3 Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] > [[Event Management]]
*&#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] > [[Event Management]]


====Event Management====
====Event Management====
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL V3 Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] >  [[Event Management]]
*&#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] >  [[Event Management]]


====Event Manager====
====Event Manager====
* &#8594; Roles within ITIL, see [[ITIL Roles#IT Operations Manager|IT Operations Manager]]
*&#8594; Roles within ITIL, see [[ITIL Roles#IT Operations Manager|IT Operations Manager]]


====Event Monitoring====
====Event Monitoring====
* &#8594; ITIL sub-prozess, [[Event Management#ITIL Event Management Maintenance|Maintenance of Event Monitoring Mechanisms and Rules]]
*&#8594; ITIL sub-prozess, [[Event Management#ITIL Event Management Maintenance|Maintenance of Event Monitoring Mechanisms and Rules]]


====Event Record====
====Event Record====
* A record describing a change of state which has significance for the management of a Configuration Item or service.  
*A record describing a change of state which has significance for the management of a Configuration Item or service.  
* The term Event is also used to mean an alert or notification created by any IT service, Configuration Item or monitoring tool.  
*The term Event is also used to mean an alert or notification created by any IT service, Configuration Item or monitoring tool.  
* Events typically require IT operations personnel to take actions, and often lead to Incidents being logged.
*Events typically require IT operations personnel to take actions, and often lead to Incidents being logged.
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL V3 Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] >  [[Event Management]]
*&#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] >  [[Event Management]]


====Event Review====
====Event Review====
* &#8594; ITIL sub-prozess, [[Event Management#ITIL Event Management Review|Event Review and Closure
*&#8594; ITIL sub-prozess, [[Event Management#ITIL Event Management Review|Event Review and Closure


====Event Trends and Patterns====
====Event Trends and Patterns====
* Any trends and patterns identified during analysis of significant Events, which suggest that improvements to the infrastructure are needed.
*Any trends and patterns identified during analysis of significant Events, which suggest that improvements to the infrastructure are needed.
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL V3 Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] >  [[Event Management]]
*&#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] >  [[Event Management]]


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Emergency Change

Emergency Change Advisory Board (ECAB)

Emergency Committee (EC)

Emergency Plan

Enterprise Architect

  • → Roles within ITIL, Enterprise Architect
  • The Enterprise Architect is responsible for maintaining the Enterprise Architecture (EA), a description of the essential components of a business, including their interrelationships.
  • Bigger organizations may opt to introduce specialist EA roles like Business Architect, Application Architect, Information Architect, or Infrastructure Architect.

Enterprise Architecture (EA)

  • An Enterprise Architecture (EA) is a description of the essential components of a business, including their interrelationships.
  • In most cases, an EA covers the following domains: Business, Information, Applications and Technology.
  • → ITIL processes, ITIL Service Design > Architecture Management

Enterprise Policies and Regulations

Event Categorization Scheme

  • The Categorization Scheme for Events supports a consistent approach to dealing with specific types of Events.
  • Ideally, this scheme should be harmonized with the schemes to categorize CIs, Incidents and Problems.
  • → ITIL processes, ITIL Service Operation > Event Management

Event Filtering and Correlation Rules

  • Rules and criteria used to determine if an Event is significant and to decide upon an appropriate response.
  • Filtering and Correlation Rules are typically used by Event Monitoring systems.
  • Some of those rules are defined during the Service Design stage, for example to ensure that Events are triggered when the required service availability is endangered.
  • → ITIL processes, ITIL Service Operation > Event Management

Event Management

Event Manager

Event Monitoring

Event Record

  • A record describing a change of state which has significance for the management of a Configuration Item or service.
  • The term Event is also used to mean an alert or notification created by any IT service, Configuration Item or monitoring tool.
  • Events typically require IT operations personnel to take actions, and often lead to Incidents being logged.
  • → ITIL processes, ITIL Service Operation > Event Management

Event Review

  • → ITIL sub-prozess, [[Event Management#ITIL Event Management Review|Event Review and Closure

Event Trends and Patterns

  • Any trends and patterns identified during analysis of significant Events, which suggest that improvements to the infrastructure are needed.
  • → ITIL processes, ITIL Service Operation > Event Management

 

 


Notes

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