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ITIL Vocab

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Combination of utility and warranty






2. Needed for process activities to continue






3. Detection - logging - categorization - prioritization - investigation and diagnosis - workarounds - known error - resolution - closure - major problem review






4. Activities to turn input to output






5. Changes to service portfolio or to services; project proposals - operational - user access.






6. Bundles of assets that deliver goods and services to business customers






7. Grants authorized user rights for service access






8. Ensure security in services and service mgmt activities aligned with business. Protect value of information. Prevent failures in confidentiality - integrity - and authenticity.






9. Pattern of Business Activity






10. Begins when problem found - find a root cause and eliminate incidents






11. Using a variety of KPIs






12. Effective - not perfect






13. Services being proposed - developed or changed






14. Plan - Design - improve






15. Technology - service - process






16. Essential to governance






17. Compliance - quality - performance and value






18. Provides capabilities and resources to manage IT Infrastructure.






19. Delivery of quality - cost effective services that meet the business' current and future functional and quality requirements.






20. Business Impact Analysis






21. Emergency Change Advisory Board






22. Drives supplier management activities






23. Security management activities are driven by this.






24. Known Error Database






25. Make designs into reality; transition to operation environment; control risk and service disruption






26. Countermeasures - monitoring






27. Continual Service Improvement






28. Financial quantification of value of services - assets - and operation forecassting






29. Analyze patterns of business activities that occur






30. Lifecycle of activities that never stops






31. Higher price during peak usage






32. Pre-defined - agreed steps to handle a particular type of problem.






33. Superior performance vs alternatives. Implement IT Service management as strategic asset. Think and act strategically. Remember customers have preferences influenced by perceptions. Adopt a marketing mindset






34. Service and Component






35. Change Advisory Board






36. ITIL Core - ITIL complementary guideline






37. Accountable for service - works to identify and prioritize service improvements






38. Provide summary report of achievements and shows where to be improved






39. Collection of components required to implement new or changed services.






40. Big Bang vs Phased. Push vs Pull. Automation vs Manual.






41. Acceptable for meeting an orgs internal and external requirements






42. Defined by context of business outcomes






43. Provide pre-defined steps for handling service requests.






44. Info Security management System






45. 5 stages in the life of a service






46. Come from business or customer






47. Match evolving demands of capacity and performance.






48. Model and plan services - ask why before asking how






49. IT Infrastructure library






50. Enable use of pre-defined methods and allow automation of process workflow.