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EMA Announces December Webinars
By ITSM Watch Staff - Published November 24, 2008
EMA analysts will share insight on launching a configuration management system, managing applications during troubled times and why QoE is on the rise. [more IT Service Management News]

AFA Launches Accredited ITIL Training Courses
By ITSM Watch Staff - Published November 19, 2008
Will start with Foundation courses and then add Lifecycle and Capability. [more IT Service Management News]

50th itSMF Chapter Opens in the Heart of Africa
By ITSM Watch Staff - Published November 19, 2008
November 4th was a very significant week for Kenya in more ways than one. [more IT Service Management News]


itSMFI and ISACA to Work Toward Common Goal
By ITSM Watch Staff - Published November 19, 2008
The two organizations will work with members to better integrate COBIT and ITIL. [more IT Service Management News]

Aligning COBIT 4.1, ITIL V3 and ISO 27002
By ITSM Watch Staff - Published November 11, 2008
The new ITGI/OGC guide is intended to help companies achieve maximum governance and value in a down economy. [more IT Service Management News]

You Cannot Outsource ITSM Success
By Valerie Arraj - Published November 6, 2008
ITSM Watch columnist Valerie Arraj of Compliance Process Partners provides the five vital steps to successfully using consulting in your ITSM program. [more ITIL]

On Demand Data and the CMDB
By Rob England - Published October 31, 2008
Are we overdoing our CMDB reporting requirements, asks ITSM Watch columnist Rob England? [more ITIL]

The Perils of the CMDB
By George Spafford - Published October 22, 2008
Don’t start your ITIL journey with the CMDB just because you bought the software, warns ITSM Watch columnist George Spafford of Pepperweed Consulting. [more ITIL]

Service Catalogs Work – Most of the Time
By ITSM Watch Staff - Published October 14, 2008
A new survey shows many companies are realizing cost savings, business/IT alignment from service catalog deployments, but roadblocks remain. [more IT Service Management News]

Finding the Right Service Desk Software
By Cathy Parmly-Basnett - Published October 10, 2008
ITSM Watch guest columnists Eric Nelson and Cathy Parmly-Basnett of Forsythe lay out what to look for in your next service desk package upgrade. [more ITIL]

Understanding Effective Change Management
By George Spafford - Published October 3, 2008
Effective change management becomes even more critical in a down economy, writes ITSM Watch columnist George Spafford of Pepperweed Consulting. [more ITIL]

ITIL V3 Intermediate Level Syllabi Published
By ITSM Watch Staff - Published September 26, 2008
The ITIL Qualification Scheme uses a system that enables an individual to gain credits for each exam they take. [more ITIL]

ITSM Tool Adoption: Pass or Fail?
By Hank Marquis - Published September 18, 2008
Many ITSM tool implementation projects fail to deliver, writes ITSM Watch columnist Hank Marquis. [more ITIL]

itSMF USA 2008 Highlights Critical Issues
By ITSM Watch Staff - Published September 17, 2008
Organization announces location, new pricing and early registration details for itSMF USA Fusion ’09. [more IT Service Management News]

Configuration Management, Without The Agony
By George Spafford - Published September 12, 2008
Groups working on Configuration Management need to start simple and learn in order to be successful. [more ITIL]

Tripping Out On Small-Business ITIL
By Rob England - Published September 3, 2008
Making large-organization best practices fit in small to medium enterprises takes us into an alternate world where nothing is quite the same. [more ITIL]

Pulling the Processes Together
By Jennifer Zaino - Published August 29, 2008
Pepperweed’s free version of its Process Model ties 21 processes together, from ITIL to portfolio management to security. [more IT Service Management News]

itSMF USA Hosting SIM
By ITSM Watch Staff - Published September 4, 2008
Society for Information Management San Francisco Bay chapter event at annual fusion conference. [more IT Service Management News]

ITIL Ain’t Folksy Anymore
By Rob England - Published August 28, 2008
ITIL v3 has shed the down-home, amateur grittiness that provided its appeal, writes ITSM Watch columnist Rob England, a.k.a. the IT Skeptic. [more ITIL]

Pink Elephant To Offer First Ever ITIL v3 Intermediate Courses
By ITSM Watch Staff - Published August 26, 2008
More advanced, role-based training coming soon. [more IT Service Management News]

EMA Offers New Research, Services and ITIL Training
By ITSM Watch Staff - Published August 21, 2008
Latest study shows CMDB deployments maturing from planning phase to second stage. [more IT Service Management News]

itSMF USA Announces New Speakers for 2008 National Conference
By ITSM Watch Staff - Published August 19, 2008
Addition of Sharon Taylor, Chief Architect of ITIL and Charlie Feld of EDS Applications Services Furthers the event's leadership offerings. [more IT Service Management News]

How Software Vendors Lie About ITIL Support
By Rob England - Published August 15, 2008
It may not be a bold-faced; more of the white or, in this case, grey variety, writes ITSM Watch columnist Rob England. [more ITIL]

ITIL Classes Offered at CMG’s Las Vegas Conference
By ITSM Watch Staff - Published August 8, 2008
Attendees can take advantage of ITIL and TCP/IP network performance management classes. [more IT Service Management News]

BWC Gets PinkVERIFY Nod for ITIL v3
By ITSM Watch Staff - Published August 8, 2008
BMC Software is the first vendor awarded Pink Elephant’s certification. [more IT Service Management News]

EMA Launches New IT Service Catalog Research and Services
By ITSM Watch Staff - Published August 7, 2008
Latest research study help IT organizations drive business value by expanding the role of the IT service catalog. [more IT Service Management News]

Capacity Management and Green IT
By George Spafford - Published August 4, 2008
Use capacity management to save money while optimizing your existing data center set up. [more ITIL]

The 3 Keys to ITIL Success
By Hank Marquis - Published July 28, 2008
ITIL implementations are projects like any other and should be treated as such, writes ITSM Watch columnist Hank Marquis of Enterprise Management Associates. [more ITIL]

OptimizeYour Data Center Migration with ITIL
By Mike Tainter - Published July 21, 2008
Data center migration is primarily a business challenge, not a technology challenge, writes ITSM Watch columnist Mike Tainter of Forsythe. [more ITIL]

Riding the CMDB Tidal Wave
By Dennis Drogseth - Published July 10, 2008
The CMDB is at the heart of a radical transformation of the business/IT relationship, writes ITSM Watch columnist Dennis Drogseth of EMA. [more ITIL]

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