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The Cosmology of the Expanding ITIL Universe
CIOUpdate Contributor | Published Dec 12, 2011

As IT becomes increasingly complex, the need for an effective ITIL-based ITSM strategy becomes increasingly critical, writes Wayne Kiphart of Logicalis.


Tags:SaaS,managed services,Logicalis,ITSM,ITIL
Information Security Maturity Key to GRC
CIOUpdate Contributor | Published Oct 10, 2011

IT maturity derives its strength from sound data security and comprehensive IT risk management, write Scott Wisniewski and Piyush Agrawal of Protiviti.


Tags:data management,IT security,GRC,ITIL,CMMI,COBIT,Protiviti,Risk IT
IT Research Round-Up
CIO Update Staff | Published Aug 11, 2011

IT research briefs from around the Internet and the globe.


Tags:ITIL,IT hiring,ServiceNow,TechServe,ITSM software
Shared Services + BSM = Business Value
CIOUpdate Contributor | Published Aug 1, 2011

Stop herding cats, write Bill Emmett and Atwell Williams of BMC Software.


Tags:BSM,Shared services,ITIL,BMC Software
Better Outcomes: Integrating Defect and Problem Management
Martin Likier | Published Jul 29, 2011

Proactive problem management coupled with defect tools can improve operational readiness, writes Marty Likier of Forsythe.


Tags:ITSM,defect management,Problem management,Forsythe,ITIL,dev/ops
How To Maximize Your IT Service Management Investment
David Mainville | Published Jun 11, 2010
It’s more than a matter of faith, writes CIOUpdate guest columnist David Mainville of Consulting-Portal.
Tags:IT service management,ITIL,Mainville,ROI,ITSM
How IT Service Management Can Reduce IT Costs
Eric Spiegel | Published May 5, 2010
ITIL-based IT service management is one very effective way to get your internal and external costs in line, writes CIOUpdate guest columnist Eric Spiegel of Suntiva Consulting.
Tags:great recession,Suntiva,Spiegel,ITIL,ITSM
Moving Beyond IT Service Management: ESM and ITIL v3
John Ryan | Published Apr 6, 2010
Enterprise service management (ESM) is the set of ITIL-aligned tools, processes, and people that ensure IT services are directly linked to the needs and objectives of the business, writes CIOUpdate guest columnists John Ryan and Mark Lees of CSC.
Tags:CSC,ITIL v3,ITIL,IT service management,business service management
Better Business Service Management in 5 Steps
Hank Marquis | Published Apr 2, 2010
Customer perception matters because quality of experience is the most significant single factor in a real-world business service management and the key to your success, writes CIOUpdate columnist Hank Marquis of Global Knowledge.
Tags:quality of experience,Marquis,BSM,ITIL,ITSM
How to Find a Good IT Service Management Consultant
Valerie Arraj | Published Mar 2, 2010
CIOUpdate guest columnist Valerie Arraj of Compliance Process Partners provides the five vital steps to successfully using consulting in your IT service management program.
Tags:consulting,Arraj,ITSM,Hiring,ITIL
What Does the iPod Have to Do With IT Service Management?
David Moskowitz | Published Jan 20, 2010
In an industry where first-movers usually win, how do you explain Apple's iPod?, asks CIOUpdate guest columnist Dave Moskowitz.
Tags:ITIL,iTunes,iPod,Moskowitz,ITSM
Assessing Your BSM Technology Investments
Dennis Drogseth | Published Dec 11, 2009
It's taken a while to take hold but business service management is more than hype, writes CIOUpdate columnist Dennis Drogseth of Enterprise Management Associates.
Tags:EMA,BSM,ITIL,Drogseth,vendors
Upgrading to the Right Service Desk Software
Eric Nelson | Published Aug 13, 2009
CIO Update guest columnists Eric Nelson and Cathy Parmly-Basnett of Forsythe spell out what to look for in your next service desk package upgrade.
Tags:service desk,ITIL,Forsythe,upgrading,ITSM
It All Comes Down to Project Management
Sue Bergamo | Published Jul 17, 2009
CIOs should offer continuous training programs in standard project management methodologies to guarantee success, writes CIOUpdate guest columnist Sue Bergamo.
Tags:ITIL,project costs,IT management,IT culture,Project management
The Myth of the "Mid-Tier" CIO
Dennis Drogseth | Published Jul 6, 2009
For SMBs, the CIO's job is just as challenging and very similar to their enterprise cousins, writes CIOUpdate columnist Dennis Drogseth of EMA.
Tags:IT management,IT performance,IT career,IT Leadership,ITIL
5 Infrastructure Trends to Watch for in 2010
Ram Mohan | Published May 29, 2009
The rest of 2009 and into 2010 are shaping up to be lean times for infrastructure spending, writes CIOUpdate guest columnist Ram Mohan of MindTree Consulting.
Tags:IT spending,IT architecture,trends,ITIL,IT management
Choosing an Outsourcing Partner
Mike Scheuerman | Published May 12, 2009
A number of factors need to be considered when deciding on a service provider, writes CIO Update columnist Mike Scheuerman.
Tags:outsourcing,data security,ITIL,Sarbanes-Oxley,ITSM
BSM is Working
CIO Update Staff | Published May 5, 2009
Key BSM benefits identified include improved visibility into business impact of IT, increased user satisfaction, lower costs.
Tags:service catalog,BSM,IT management,ITIL,IT architecture
Saving Money with Application and Service Consolidation
George Spafford | Published May 5, 2009
Careful decommissioning of underutilized services can save money in and out of the data center, writes CIOUpdate columnist George Spafford of Pepperweed Consulting.
Tags:IT performance,IT architecture,IT management,application management,ITIL
Why Now is the Perfect Time for ITIL
Hank Marquis | Published Apr 17, 2009
ITIL will help you deliver better services, cheaper and more reliably. That's why now is a perfect time to implement ITIL, writes CIOUpdate columnist Hank Marquis of Global Knowledge.
Tags:ITIL,IT budgets,IT architecture,IT management,business/IT alignment
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