ITSM Implementation (Tokyo) Flashcards

1
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three types of ITSM packages?

A

ITSM Standard
ITSM Professional
ITSM Enterprise

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ITSM standard consist of what modules?

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-Incident & Problem Management
-Change Release Management
-Request Management
-Asset & Cost Management
-Walk-up Experience
-Service Portfolio Management

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ITSM PRofessional consist of?

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all ITSM standard and the following;
-Serfice Ops Managmenet
-Virtual Agent
-Predictive Intelligence
-Performance Analytics
-Continual Improvement Management
-Digital Protfolio Management & Vendor Manager Workspaces
-Dynamic Translation

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ITSM Enterprise consist of?

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consist of ITSM standard and pro modules, plus;
-Process Optimization
-Workforce Optimization

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Regarding workshop, this workshop guides the transition for the inn-scope SN applications and answers questions?

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roadmap workshop

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Regarding workshop, this workshop includes high level discussions about process beats practices, identification of existing processes, and areas for improvement, a review of how these processes are supported by the SN applications, as well as the alignment of customer workflows to SN best practices.

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process workshops

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Regarding workshop, this workshop outlines configuration options to control scalability, maintainability, and performance. The sessions are tailored to customer objectives and cover implementing and maintaining applications on the platform, and identify technical requirement for implementation?

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Technical workshops

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often, process and technical workshops are combined as what kind of workshop to include both process and technical aspects and focus on aligning customer process with platform capabilities?

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requirements workshops

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order of Workshop flow?

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inputs, session, outputs

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workshop flow inputs include?

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-questionnaires
-existing documentation
-current metrics

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workshop flow session includes?

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-indetifying current challenges
-reviewing best practices
-determining “to-be” processes
-exploring high-level requirements

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12
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workshop flow output includes?

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-tailored process definitions and floes
-draft stories or input for story creation

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13
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workshop guides and presentation decks can be found and downloaded from?

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Assets section from Now Create

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14
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foundation data includes?

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companies, users, groups, roles, departments, location, etc…

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15
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foundation data may be configured directly within SN, populated through an integration with?

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an LDAP-compliant directory server or business system, or may be imported from spreadsheets

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16
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This can be leveraged to guide the foundation data population process?

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ITSM guided setup

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17
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saving and remains on the same page? If not available on the form, it is available from the form context menu.

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Save

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return user to the previous screen and close the open record?

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submit & Update

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19
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the base class configuration table?

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[cmdb] // AKA: Base configuration item

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20
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all technical configuration items extend from the?

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[cmdb_ci] // AKA: configuration item

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non-technical configuration items such as equipment, extend directly from?

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[cmdb] // AKA: Base configuration item

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22
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use this to explore the hierarchy and table definitions at each level?

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CI class manager

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23
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configuration base items include?

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  • servers
  • computers
  • workstations out-of-band devices
  • network gear
  • printers
  • coommuncicatin devices
  • UPSs
  • accessories
  • computer peripherals
  • software
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cmdb classes inherit attributes from parent classes but may also define new attributes at their own level?

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true

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CMDB platform roles?

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-admin
-ecmdb_admin
- cmdb_read
-itil_admin_+ itil
-itil
-app_service_admin
-system (discovery)

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by default, any user with this role can delete a configuration item?

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itil

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users with this role can remove the itils ability to delete configuration items, by modifying access control records for the delete operation on the cmdb_ci table record?

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security_admin

28
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itil_admin users must obtain this role to create a new CI class?

A

personalize_dictionary

29
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*here are at least four functions of the CMBD?

A
  • incident management
  • problem meanagement
  • change management
  • request management
30
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if importing a spreadsheet containing (business) services and servers, you will require how many transform maps?

A

three //
- one for Services in the service [cmdb_ci_service] table
- once for services in the Server [cmdb_ci_server] table
- one for relationships between each service and server

31
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the CMDB workspace is a?

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central place for working with the CMBD, and to search and explore the CMDB, examine health and recent activity, and access various CMDB dashboards and tools to support tasks in your organization

32
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these plugins must be activated for CMDB Workspace to work?

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  • CMDB CSDM Support (com.snc.cmdb.scdm)
  • CSDM Activation (com.sns.cmdb.csdm.activation)
33
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Common relationship types in CMDB?

A

-Connected by::connects to
-Contained::Contained by
-Depend on::Used by
-Hosted on::Host
-Runs on::Runs
-Used by::Uses

34
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when we talk about upstream relationships, we are referring to?

A

parent item

35
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en we re talking about downstream relationships, we are talking about?

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child item

36
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actors in the CMBD?

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system, sys admin, cmdb user (itil),cmdb user (cmdb_read), cmdb admin

37
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basic operations in cmdb?

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-create CI ( (user with itil role, or the “system” as part of discovery or change request)
-update CI (user with itil role)
-delete CI (user with itil role)
-read CI (user with cmdb_read)

38
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process operations in cmdb?

A

-subscribe
-unsubscribe
-associate CI to task (task is active)

Note: this users need to have itil or cmdb_read roles

39
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process integrations in cmdb?

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-add to active change request
-add to active incident

Note: users need to have itil role

40
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Administration in cmdb?

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Sys Admins can do the following:
-maintain CI attributes
-import, reconcile CIs
-Maintain suggested relationships
-Create CI class

users with CMDB Admin role can only create CI class provided he/she has the [personalize_dictionary] role

41
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is a dynamic grouping of configuration items (CI), based on some common criteria. (e.g. you cna create a dynamic CI group on the location of all web servers in Detroit or all Oracle databases in Boston)

A

Dynamic CI Group

42
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by default, the maximum number if CI’s that a dynamic group can contain is?

A

10,000

43
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Dynamic groups are sources from CMDB groups which can what?

A

which can be populated automatically by queries, by adding CI’s manually or a combination

44
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When you remove a dynamic CI group, the related Ci’s are removed?

A

true

45
Q

when you select a dynamic group on a ITSM application record (incident, change, problem), all CI’s related to the selected dynamic group will be populated in the _____________? (NOTE: you can also manually add/remove dynamic CI’s from the affected CI’s related list)

A

affected CI’s related list

46
Q

to use filters to view principal CI classes defined as a principal class, navigate to _______________?

A

cmdb_class_info.list

47
Q

once a principal class is set as a principal class, the principal class is automatically applied to the CI field on ___________________ records?

A

change, incident, problem

48
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cmdb classes are classified as _____________?

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indepenant or dependant

49
Q

independent CI’s exist how?

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they exist on their own and are not dependent on any other CI’s

50
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dependent CI’s depend on?

A

a relationship to another C and cannot exist on their own

51
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independent and dependent relationships are used by the _________________ to identify CI’s, where independent CI;s are classified according to their own attributes while dependent CI’s are defined by their relationships as well?

A

Identification and Reconciliation Engine

52
Q

to establish CI dependency, you can use this to specify dependent relationship rules for a CI class?

A

CI Class Manager

53
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CI relationship types?

A

-applicable flow to
-cluster of
-connected by
-consumed by
-consumes
-contains
-cools
-defines resources for
-depends on
-distributed by
-DR provided by
-exchanges data with
-feeds
-from template
-hosted on
-implement end point to
-in rack
-instances
-IP connection
-located in zone
-managed by
-members of
-owns
-powers
-provided by
-provides storage for
-provides
-runs on
-used by
-uses

54
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Common cmdb pain points?

A

-common data definition
-framework for all products
-unsure how to design data model
-unable to realize cmdb value
-organic growth
-weak platform sponsorship

55
Q

common service in common service data model means what?

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a standard and shared set of service-related definitions across products and platform that will enable and support true service level reporting

56
Q

data model in common service data model means what?

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a cmdb framework across our products and platform that will enable and support multiple configuration strategies

57
Q

csdm is the ________________ and the cmdb is the ____________________?

A

prescriptive guidance // instantiation of an instance

58
Q

key concept of CSDM is?

A

service
product
portfolio
lifecycle
ownership
risk

59
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CMDB is defined as?

A

single system of record of configuration item

60
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CSDM is defined as?

A

guidance on data modeling and management, including the design and development of digital products

61
Q

csdm is a best practice practice framework for_____________?

A

data modeling and management

62
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csdm is the backbone or the____________?

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service copnfiguration and connect your cmdb from both a business and technical perspective

63
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csdm is a cmdb framework for a standard set of terms and definitions and the used of the cmdb?

A

true

64
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CSDM principles?

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-simplified concepts
-designed for reporting and analytics
-prescriptive relationships
-shared data model collaboration
-definitions
-csdm OOB tables
-consistent data integrations
-csdm adoption
-data governance and process
-product use documentation

65
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csdm personas?

A

-enterprise architect
-product owner
-service desk
-application admin
-cmdb manager
-application owner
-service portfolio owner
-itsm process owner
-application developer
-CI analyst

66
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