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Wendy Shih
Wshih@kent.edu
Kent State University
History
ITIL - IT Infrastructure Library
Developed by British government in 1980’s
Focus on continuously improvement
Consists of 8 books, currently in version 2
•Service Support (blue book) - core book
Connect processes
Provide a framework
Service Request
Monitoring,
Investigation & diagnosis tracking and
Escalate communication
Resolution & recovery
Incident Closure
Service Desk Function
SPOC - Single Point of Contact
End Users
Incident Management
Problem
Management
Change Management
Release Management
Configuration Management
Problem Management
A problem is an unknown underlying cause of an error
or failure in the IT infrastructure
Known error - incidents or problems that the underlying cause is
known (root cause) and a temporary work-around or alternative fix has
been identified
Goal:
• Minimize the impact of incidents caused by errors
• Reduce recurrence of incidents due to these errors
Incident Matching
Identify trend
Change Management
• Goal: All changes are controlled and managed with
standardized procedures and minimum interruption
• A change is when a state of supported hardware, network,
software, application, environment, system, or associated
documentation is different because of:
Addition
Change
Move
Change Management Activities
Log /Filter requests for change (RFC)
Identify - CI
Policy
Schedule
Test
Design /Develop
Build
Test Production
Accept
Plan Rollout
Archive
Distribute / install
Review
Service Desk and Release Management
Provide feedback
End Users
Incident Management
Problem
Management
Change Management
Release Management
Configuration Management
Successful ITIL Service Desk
Increasing customers and users satisfaction
Decrease incident numbers
First call resolution goal
Accurate incident identification and escalation
Excellent communication with other areas
SLA compliance
Service Support
The common area to implement ITIL
Thank you!