So whilst you or your organization is introducing ITIL best practice in an effort to 'get into shape' to become more efficient, effective and profitable you might just want to think about yourself and your employees.   As you embark on the Service Management journey you will introduce…

This survey is designed for IT professionals with knowledge of their company's overall IT architecture and/or strategy. It has four sections, each with four to seven multiple-choice questions. For each section you complete, you will receive: Your company's IT complexity score on those topics Recommended best…

Below are a series of questions that will assist with determining areas where Capacity Management may need to focus attention to improve its maturity. I would suggest that a marking scheme is established to so that it is possible to determine the following: …

iET Solutions, a global provider of software solutions for service management and software asset management, has achieved internationally recognized ITIL® 2011 certification for its iET ITSM service management software. The certification covers twelve processes managed by iET ITSM version 6.   iET ITSM is a flexible, scalable, easily configurable…

ORS, (Austrian Broadcasting Services) has chosen IT service management software developed by iET Solutions to centralize all the information needed to monitor and manage its national network of transmitter stations at around 450 locations. The iET ITSM software was chosen for its flexibility. Today ORS manages around 80,000 data records…

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RSS web feeds make it easy for IT staff and employees to subscribe to relevant service information updates   New functionality being introduced toMacro 4's iET ITSM software includes the innovative use of RSS web feeds for speedy, automated dissemination of information and new dashboard reporting…

SITS The Service Desk & IT Support Show returns to London's Earls Court on 23-24 April, with over 100 leading suppliers demonstrating 250+ products and services. The UK's biggest showcase for the IT Service Management and IT support industry, the following is just a taste of some of the latest…

With the right framework, enterprises of almost any size - small to large - can implement effective functional Service Management organizations. The framework described in this article enabled a successful implementation at a large financial services company. As a result, the company has realized important benefits. In addition to cutting…

Define   1. Review Service Level Agreement(s) and Service Catalogue(s) - Working with the Business Relationship Manager and Business representatives determine the mission critical services and components. In addition consider the implications of security breaches and also software virus attacks.   2. Identify IT Service Continuity…