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What are the contents of a Problem Record?
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Sun, 24 June 2012
In ITIL, a "Problem" is defined as the cause of one or more Incidents. The Problem Record contains all details of a Problem, documenting the history of the Problem from detection to closure.
→ These are the typical contents of a Problem Record: ...
New: A Bridge between ITIL 2011 and the ISO 20000:2011 Standard
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Wed, 13 June 2012
The ITIL® - ISO 20000 Bridge has been brought in line with the latest version of ISO 20000:2011. It is now available as an add-on to the ITIL® Process Map.
The new version of the ITIL® - ISO 20000 Bridge helps IT organizations and IT Service Providers to develop ITIL 20000 compliant processes and serves as a guideline during the preparation for the ISO-20000:2011 certification audit.
→ Details
How to prioritize Incidents
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Tue, 05 June 2012
What are important considerations when prioritizing Incidents? What Incidents should be treated as Major Incidents?
The Incident Prioritization Guideline describes rules which can be used for assigning priorities to Incidents, based on an assessment of the Incidents' urgency and impact. The guideline also contains criteria for classifying Incidents as Major Incidents.
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Tue, 22 May 2012
ISO 20000 states requirements for service management processes but does not provide guidance for implementing them. Since the basic principles behind the ITIL framework and the ISO 20000 standard are very much in line, many ISO 20000 requirements can be fulfilled by introducing one or several ITIL processes.
→ Details: ISO 20000:2011 Sections and related ITIL 2011 Processes
What are the contents of an Incident Record?
![Incident Record ITIL](/images/a/af/Thumb-itil-template.jpg)
Thu, 10 May 2012
An "Incident" is defined as an unplanned interruption or reduction in quality of an IT service. The details of an Incident and its complete history from registration to resolution are recorded in an Incident Record.
These are the typical contents of an Incident Record: ...
Adjustments to the "CMS CMDB" Template
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Wed, 02 Mai 2012
The ITIL checklist CMS CMDB has been updated and enhanced.
It explains the concept of the Configuration Model and highlights which information is typically held in the Configuration Management System (CMS) or in Configuration Management Databases (CMDBs) to describe Configuration Items (CIs).
Request for Change (RFC) Template
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Mon, 23 April 2012
The Request for Change (RFC) is formal request for the implementation of a Change. An RFC, specifying the details of the proposed Change, must be submitted to Change Management for every non-standard Change.
→ These are the most important contents of an RFC.
Now available: ITIL Process Map 2011
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Sat, 14 April 2012
Following the publication of the 2011 edition of ITIL in July 2011, the ITIL Process Map has been adapted to the latest guidance. → Details
Updated Template: Underpinning Contract
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Wed, 11 April 2012
The Underpinning Contract (UC) is a contract between an IT service provider and a third party. The third party provides supporting services that enable the service provider to deliver a service to a customer. Our template summarizes the most important contents of an Underpinning Contract.
Official ITIL Logo for the ITIL Process Map 2011 Edition
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Sun, 25 March 2012
Good news! We have just learned that the 2011 edition of our ITIL® Process Map and the new version of the ITIL® - ISO 20000 Bridge (compatible with ISO 20000:2011) have successfully passed the review by APM Group Ltd. This means our products will continue to display the prestigious "ITIL® Licensed Product" logo! The ITIL® Process Map is thus the first independently assessed process model for ITIL 2011 on the market. → Details ...
Thank you very much for your positive feedback during the last months of development!
We now look forward to making the new version of our ITIL process model available by the end of next week.
Contents of the Capacity Plan
![ITIL Capacity Plan](/images/a/af/Thumb-itil-template.jpg)
Wed, 21 March 2012
A Capacity Plan is used to manage the resources required to deliver IT services. The plan contains scenarios for different predictions of business demand, and costed options to deliver the agreed service level targets.
→ All relevant details are contained in our Capacity Plan template.
Updated Template: Service Design Package
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Sun, 18 March 2012
The Service Design Package (SDP) builds upon the Service Level Requirements.
It defines how the requirements are actually fulfilled from a technical and organizational point of view and details all information required in order to develop the service solution.
How to write a Service Level Agreement?
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Sun, 11 March 2012
A Service Level Agreement is an agreement between an IT service provider and a customer. It focuses on the definition of requirements from a customer viewpoint.
→ This guideline will help you to draw up Service Level Agreements.
ITIL Financial Analysis
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Tue, 06 March 2012
The Financial Analysis is an important input to Service Portfolio Management. It contains information on the costs for providing services and provides insight into the profitability of services and customers.
→ The following points should be considered as part of the ITIL Financial Analysis.
Service Portfolio Template
![ITIL Service Portfolio Template](/images/a/af/Thumb-itil-template.jpg)
Sat, 03 March 2012
Are you looking for a Service Portfolio template? Our checklist will help get you started.
The Service Portfolio represents a complete list of the services managed by the service provider. It contains present contractual commitments, new service development, and retired services.
→ These are the most important contents of a Service Portfolio.
The ITIL Glossary
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Sun, 12 February 2012
The ITIL Glossary provides you with definitions for the most important and commonly used ITIL glossary terms and acronyms. Related contents of the ITIL Wiki, like ITIL process descriptions, role definitions and ITIL checklists can be reached via links.
The ITIL Glossary was created as part of the IT Process Wiki. It is online since 2007 and continuously updated. Currently it includes approximately 350 entries from the ITIL V3/ ITIL 2011 edition.
10 Steps to implementing ITIL
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Wed, 25 January 2012
What needs to be considered when planning an ITIL project? How can I assign the available resources in an economical way? Is there a tried and tested approach to implementing ITIL?
The "Implementation Guide in 10 Steps" provides valuable information on how to set up and carry out ITIL implementation projects or ISO 20000 initiatives.
ITIL 2011 Roles and Responsibilities
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Sun, 22 January 2012
We've updated the definitions of the ITIL roles, which describe the roles' main characteristics according to ITIL V3 2011 Edition.
Roles are used in ITIL to assign responsibilities in the various ITIL processes.
IT Process Maps on Google Plus
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Thu, 19 January 2012
IT Process Maps is now on Google+, where we'll keep you updated about new posts and any other news relevant to ITIL, ISO 20000, ITIL process management and the latest news on our ITIL Wiki.
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