For every successful IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) implementation, there’s (at least) one that doesn’t go so well. Resistance to the structure imposed by ITIL, from business users and/or IT staff, ...

Deep in the heartland of America an experiment is under way. The Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), a set of best practices for IT service management, has begun to take root in the ...

If you're a network manager, you may have heard some interest from upper management in implementing ITIL. Here's why you shouldn't be afraid... In its third iteration, IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) ...

As IT services have become an integral means of conducting business and governing, user expectations for availability, reliability and stability increase. The IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) ...

The IT Infrastructure Library, or ITIL, turns 20 this year after launching in 1989 in the U.K. Now American IT departments and vendors embrace the best practice import. IT management practitioners ...

Information technology service management (ITSM) — how IT is delivered inside an enterprise as a service — and a related area, the quickly evolving Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) ...

The latest revision of the IT Infrastructure Library is about to become official, but even its most vocal proponents can't agree on just how long it will be before the latest version of the ...

Florida’s Sarasota County joins a growing number of governments deploying IT best practices to improve their help desks. Implementing ITIL has boosted team collaboration and led to “fewer surprises,” ...

ITIL is for big business, right? Not necessarily. Although larger IT organizations are more usually associated with ITIL implementations (See The Practical Value of the IT Infrastructure Library), ...

Know the ITIL framework’s essential ideas, principles, and procedures. To be good at managing IT services, you should study the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) service lifecycle and its five phases: ...

It’s been nearly a year since Version 3 of the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) came out. The update to ITIL, a framework for best practices in IT service delivery, was intended to sharpen its focus ...

Lately, the best practice guidelines of IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) have started to wash up on North American shores. And, increasingly, analysts are attempting to make the link between ITIL and ...