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by Karen Ferris - Macanta Consulting   Green IT is a widely talked about subject at the moment. Organisations are undertaking numerous initiatives to address the challenge of increasing power consumption, growing carbon footprint not to mention increasing costs.   An initiative that most organisations are…

The following FREE white paper utilizes ITIL service management best practices to explain the principles of providing services to business customers that are fit for purpose, stable and reliable.   The white paper explains the requirements that IT service providers and key points of contact with…

Atlanta, Ga. - February 16, 2011 - PMG.net Inc., the technology leader for enterprise service catalogs and business process automation, today announced its participation in Pink Elephant's 15th Annual IT Management Conference and Exhibition. This educational event will be held in Las Vegas at the Bellagio February 20…

Utilizing IT Infrastructure (ITIL) and cloud-based asset management capabilities, Dell is deploying managed infrastructure services to support the six year IT outsourcing contract with TUI Travel. TUI Travel operates across one hundred and eighty countries, although initially Dell will offer services to UK, Germany, France, Spain, the Netherlands…

The British Computer Society (BCS) have produced a series of courses that bridge the gap between ITIL version 2 and ITIL version 3 with regards the former 'Practitioner' courses and qualifications. The courses, grouped under the title of BCS Specialist Qualifications are listed as follows: …

The following case study outlines the utilisation of both ITIL and Prince2 in the delivery of a replacement Service Desk function.   In addition the study mentions the merits of using the Service 'V' model.   As one might expect (but in a lot…

As the last of the ITIL version 2 Managers courses commence around the globe, ITILnews are being asked will the qualifications still be recognized by the industry going forward?   The simple answer is YES. ITIL version 3 is founded upon ITIL version 2, simply expanded…

On the 25th January 2011 ITILnews reported that the review of the ITIL core publications was currently in a second quality assurance phase, with the updated publications planned to be released in the second quarter of 2011.   Hot on the heels of the core publications,…

HERNDON, VA--(Marketwire - December 22, 2010) - Axios Systems, the world's largest independent provider of IT Service Management solutions, has been positioned in the 2010 "Magic Quadrant for the IT Service Desk" report published by global industry analyst firm Gartner, Inc.   The Magic Quadrant Report focuses on…