Understanding ITIL® Service Strategy

The “ITIL® Service Strategy” book is likely the most important of the five ITIL core books, however, it is also chock full of things that most organizations and service management professionals will never encounter. In this blog post I describe the three most important aspects of the ITIL Service Strategy book.

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How ITIL Helps Organizations Maintain Consistency

The primary method that ITIL uses to encourage consistency is through the definition and management of processes for various IT service management activities. The purpose of a process is to define a series of repeatable steps that can be performed consistently, at a predictable level of cost, in order to produce a consistent and predictable […]

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Three Ways ITIL Helps Organizations Maintain Boundaries

ITIL provides numerous best practices and guidelines that help organizations effectively configure, establish, and manage boundaries. In this blog, we will discuss three ways that ITIL promotes the definition of boundaries. First, ITIL encourages organizations to think about their IT in the form of services. Services are a way of describing a boundary between the […]

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