Section #1 Flashcards
1
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The ITIL Approach is
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- Vendor Neutral
- Non-prescriptive
- Best Practice
2
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Types of IT Service Providers
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- Internal
- Shared
- External
3
Q
List 3 stakeholders in service management
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- Customers
- Users
- Suppliers
4
Q
What is a Service?
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Services are a means of delivering value by facilitating outcomes customers want to achieve without the ownership of specific costs and risks
5
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What is an Outcome?
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The result of carrying out an activity, following a process, or delivering an IT service.
6
Q
2 main points of Utility
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- Performance Supported
2. Constraints Removed
7
Q
4 Points of Warranty
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- Availability
- Capacity
- Continuous
- Secure
8
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Common ITSM challenges
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- Services are intangible and difficult to measure
- Demand is tightly coupled with customer assets
- There is little or no buffer between the service provider and the customer
- Service output and service capacity have a perishable nature
9
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How are Services Delivered?
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Assets
Processes
Functions
Roles
10
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What is a Process?
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A structured set of activities designed to accomplish a specific objective
11
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What are characteristics of a Process?
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- Measurability
- Delivers specific results
- Value to customers and stakeholders
- Responsiveness to specific triggers
12
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What are 4 Generic Roles in Service Management?
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- Process Owner
- Process Manager
- Process Practitioner
- Service Owner