IT services have lifecycles just like processes and products. In the best practices of ITIL service management, service lifecycles are defined to describe the process of how services are initiated and maintained. Without these ITIL lifecycles, services can not be implemented and managed with optimal efficiency and efficacy. It is important to adhere to the […]
Category: IT Service Management
IT Service Asset and Configuration Management: All You Need to Know
ITIL Change Management is an important process in the ITIL Service Transition stage of the ITIL service lifecycle and service asset and configuration management is part of the change management process. There are several definitions, goals, and objectives that a service owner must understand in order to successfully apply service asset and configuration management. These […]
ITIL Availability Management Process: 3 Key Aspects You Need to Know
In the ITIL training framework, availability is determined by three key aspects: Reliability, Maintainability, and Serviceability. Reliability is the measure of how long a service can perform without interruption. Maintainability is the measure of how quickly a failed service can be restored. Serviceability is the measure of how effectively third party suppliers deliver their services. […]
IT Demand Management Process: Do you check the patterns of business activities?
What are demand management process and patterns of business activities? The careful planning of an IT service is crucial for the success of the service and the resulting value or revenue that it will generate for the organization. The outcome of the strategic planning phase affects all the other stages of the ITIL service lifecycle: ITIL […]
3 Most Common Types of Service Level Agreements (SLA)
If you’ve enrolled in ITIL Training you won’t have to ask what a service level agreement (SLA) is. However, if you haven’t done an ITIL online course yet, we’ll help you out. A service level agreement SLA is an agreement between an IT Service provider and a customer. For instance, you are a customer of a […]