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IT Service Management: Does the Provance ITSM CMDB also include Cloud Services information?
The simple answer is yes, of course. A CMDB is a fundamental component in the ITIL standard. The tricky part is what is a CMDB? A configuration management database (CMDB) is a repository that acts as a data warehouse for IT organizations. It contains a collection of IT assets/resources that are commonly referred to as […]
IT Service Management: Get to Know the Provance ITSM Automation Capabilities: Change Management Process with TFS/VSTS Integration
This is the third blog post in our Get to Know the Provance ITSM Automation Capabilities, where I’ll be discussing how I can include my development team in my change request without switching between applications or emailing back and forth. Before reading this post, it’s probably best if you first read my first and second […]
How To: Get to Know the Provance ITSM Automation Capabilities: Setting up Incidents from OMS to Provance ITSM
This is the second blog post in the Get to Know the Provance ITSM Automation Capabilities blog series. In the first post, System Center Operations Manager Originating Change Management Process, I outlined the steps to go through after an event comes through the SCOM connector that requires a change. In this post, I will walk […]
How To: Get to Know the Provance ITSM Automation Capabilities: Operations Manager Originating Change Management Process
Implementing automations within your ITSM process can not only reduce your workload and expenses by letting Provance ITSM fulfill repetitive and frequent tasks, it can also ensure that automated processes execute the tasks accurately—the same way every time—garnering qualified data that can be used to improve service delivery. Automations also allow IT to easily handle […]
Provance ITSM: A Deeper Dive Into SLA Management: All About OLAs and Underpinning Contracts
Operations Level Agreements (OLA) help to ensure that IT support staff are meeting the service level expectations of other support staff, management and colleagues in other departments. OLAs are the very foundation by which common agreement is obtained and good IT service practices are enforced. The external equivalent of an OLA is an Underpinning Contract […]
Provance ITSM: Modern IT Service Management By John Clark
An often asked question, according to John Clark, Modern Service Management Architect of Microsoft, is; Why doesn’t Microsoft have a dominant IT Service Management tool in the marketplace. He says that the Microsoft Intelligent Cloud Platform along with their modern approach and perspective on IT Service Management provides the answer. Read more about it in […]