What is ITIL - An Introduction

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Have you heard the acronym ITIL, but not sure what it is? During this presentation, we discuss what ITIL is and why it is relevant in today’s IT environment. Learn how implementing ITIL/IT Service Management concepts can make a significant difference in your organization. Attendees will also learn about the ITIL certification path and how obtaining certification can enhance your career.

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What is ITIL®?

An Introduction

Erika Flora, CSM, PMP, PgMP, ITIL Expert

erika.flora@beyond20.com

Consulting | Assessment | Training

(866) 856-3117

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Agenda

• Introduction

• ITIL and ITSM

• Value of ITSM

• IT Service Lifecycle

• ITIL Certification path

• Q&A

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Introduction

• Erika Flora, PMP, PgMP, ITIL Expert

▫ Principal, Beyond20

▫ itSMF and PMI board member and speaker

▫ Led multiple ITSM projects

• Beyond20

▫ ITIL training, assessment, consulting, and implementation

▫ PMI Global Registered Education Provider

▫ APMG Accredited Training Organization (ATO)

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What is ITIL?

• Stands for “IT Infrastructure Library”

• Comprehensive collection of IT best practices

• Started in the late 1980s out of the UK

• Drawn from private and public sectors worldwide

• Describes good practice in IT Service Management (ITSM)

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ITIL in the marketplace

• ITIL v3 Foundations ranked 3rd highest paying IT certification in 2008 and 2009 (TechTarget)

• 45% of Fortune 500 companies are currently at some phase of ITIL implementation (Gartner)

• 85% of CIOs surveyed said that ITIL is on their roadmap for the next 24 months (Gartner)

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ITIL provides value

• Gartner research found 80% of mission critical application service downtime is directly caused by people or process failures

• ITIL helps companies increase IT efficiency, improve quality, and save costs

• AMR Research reports that IT organizations that have implemented ITIL good practices have saved up to 10% in IT costs without sacrificing the quality of service delivery

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• “People want a quarter inch hole, not a quarter inch drill”

Professor Theodore Levitt, Harvard Business School

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IT Service Management

• ITSM is a set of specialized organizational capabilities for providing value to customers in the form of services

• Shifting the conversation:

▫ Technology → Services

▫ Cost → Value

▫ Necessary evil → Trusted partner

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Services - IT as a Service

• Services are a means of delivering value to customers by facilitating the outcomes customers want to achieve without the ownership of specific costs and risks

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Value of ITSM

• Business and IT Alignment

• Improved Service Availability

• Improved IT Agility and Responsiveness

• Increased Customer Satisfaction

• Regulatory / Statutory Compliance

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ITSM Lifecycle

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Service Strategy

• Provides guidance for:

▫ Defining IT services that will bring value to the business

▫ Managing the overall IT Portfolio

▫ Aligning IT capabilities with business strategies

• Benefits:

▫ Proactively anticipate customer needs

▫ Provide a stronger strategic contribution

▫ Better support and improve the overall business

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Service Design

• Provides guidance for:

▫ Designing and developing services and processes to maintain and increase IT value to customers

▫ Defining Service Level Agreements

• Benefits:

▫ Design services aligned with business needs

▫ Reduce rework

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Service Transition

• Provides guidance for:

▫ Transitioning new and changed services into operations

▫ Managing change, service assets and configuration, and release and deployment

▫ Controlling risks of failure and/or disruption

• Benefits:

▫ Ability to make a high volume of changes, while minimizing risks to the live environment

▫ Maintain better control of IT assets

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Service Operation

• Provides guidance for:

▫ Delivering day-to-day support of services to ensure ongoing value for customers

▫ Managing availability, controlling demand, optimizing capacity, etc.

• Benefits:

▫ Maintain a stable and responsive environment

▫ Shift from being reactive to proactive

▫ Increase customer perception and satisfaction

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Continual Service

Improvement

• Provides guidance for:

▫ Making improvements in service quality, operational efficiency, and business continuity

• Benefits:

▫ Leverage organizational wisdom and knowledge sharing

▫ Affect organizational and individual behavior

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Certification Path

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Foundations (2 credits)

Lifecycle (3 credits) Capability (4 credits)

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Managing Across the Lifecycle (5 credits)

ITIL Expert

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