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ITIL
The Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) is a framework of best practice approaches intended to facilitate the delivery of high quality information technology (IT) services. ITIL outlines an extensive set of management procedures that are intended to support businesses in achieving both quality and value for money in IT operations. These ITIL procedures are supplier independent and have been developed to provide guidance across the breadth of IT infrastructure, development, and operations.
The Choices from many reputable suppliers of IT managed services can appear very much alike. Yet when you have a mission-critical business process whose function must not be interrupted, you know your requirements call for something above and beyond. This paper serves as a field guide to help you identify key characteristics that set a critical managed IT service apart from even highly capable general-purpose offerings.
White Paper Published By: Subrago
Published Date: Apr 30, 2009
The key objective of this white paper is to highlight the key issues and discuss processes and controls required to build a high performing IT support organization.
White Paper Published By: Tideway Systems
Published Date: Dec 11, 2007
This report provided by Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) is developed around research that's focused on showing the many faces of the CMDB – as a central point for governance, asset, inventory, change and configuration control, and as a core system, in many cases for more effective service assurance. Designated for IT adopters and planners – read by executives, as well as, architects, and technical influencers.
White Paper Published By: Tideway Systems
Published Date: Dec 11, 2007
IT service providers need to offer services that deliver new business opportunities whilst increasing levels of availability, controlling risks and reducing costs. This paper provides you with practical guidance based on the practices in ITIL® V3 that will help you manage application and infrastructure changes and configurations.
White Paper Published By: Tripwire
Published Date: Aug 21, 2009
This paper covers the implementation, disclosure and ongoing evaluation of internal controls for SOX compliance with a focus on the role of IT, as well as the penalties for non-compliance.
White Paper Published By: Tripwire
Published Date: Jan 30, 2008
Learn from industry analysts how IT organizations are using configuration management to meet compliance requirements and instill best practices. Find out how these organizations are applying the resulting processes to enhance security and improve operational efficiency in order to increase their level of service delivery.
White Paper Published By: Tripwire
Published Date: Jul 05, 2007
Discover how high-performing IT organizations are able to create a culture that supports and uses change management to their advantage, facilitating enterprise business goals.
White Paper Published By: UC4 Software
Published Date: Jul 22, 2009
This paper examines the evolution of IT organizations as they move from static batch processing to dynamic workload automation capabilities that integrate with and understand business processes and trigger revenue-generating actions based on real-time requests. The paper also looks at the role of vendor UC4 in this strategically important market. Learn more today!
White Paper Published By: XaSystems
Published Date: Aug 16, 2007
This list of Frequently Asked Questions provides answers to important questions affecting ITIL professionals, including the significant differences between version 2 and 3, the impact on investments in publications and training, and how other standards align with version 3.
White Paper Published By: XaSystems
Published Date: Aug 16, 2007
This quick reference guide provides an easy to use snap shot of key ITIL version 3 practices and concepts. In addition, it provides a visual map between ITIL Version Service Delivery and Support books to the new ITIL Version 3.