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ITSM: A Customer-Focused, Process-Oriented, Cost- Justified Approach to Success

PublisherInteQ
Format178.1KB PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5Date added01 May 2002
Topics SLA
Downloads22

In today's complex IT environments, the need for expertise in specific, focused areas has presented a challenge to IT management to have the right level of expertise in place, at the right time, and at a cost-justifiable level. Over the past few years, however, a new model of external service provision, a Managed Service Provider (MSP), has arisen. ITIL plays such an important role in the MSP area that the Managed Service Provider Association recently announced a quality service initiative to adopt ITIL as a standard for operational best practices within MSP Association members.

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