Information Technology Infrastructure Library
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Information Technology Infrastructure Library or ITIL is a framework for organising IT Service Provider organizations. It is based on best-practices in the IT industry and provides a set of concepts and policies for managing IT infrastructure, development and organisation.
ITIL overview
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all ITIL categories and articles
Purpose
The purpose of this ITIL wiki is to provide a repository for ITIL resources.
Description
ITIL is organized in five Life Cycle phases, with a number of processes and functions belonging to each.
- 5 Life cycle phases
- 26 Processes
- 4 Functions
This wiki provides ITILv3 resources:
- Save time by using pre-formatted templates and documents.
- Increase the chances of success in implementing ITIL.
- Cover the full ITIL framework or choose the areas you specifically need.
- Each template and document has instructions on how to be used.
- Used by IT Managers, ITIL practitioners, ITIL trainers, ITIL students.
Usage
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The Service Strategy life cycle phase is where the strategic objectives, overall directions, policies and plans are made. The key purpose of Service Strategy is to think about Why before How. |
The Service Design life cycle phase is where new or changed Services are designed. It is also where new or modified processes required to deliver the Services are created. |
The Service Transition life cycle phase is where new or changed services are transitioned into live operations. Here Services and processes designed by Service Design are tested, evaluated, documented and prepared for release. |
The Service Operations life cycle phase is where the IT Services are supported and managed on a day-to-day basis. This is every live Service is delivered to the customer. |
The purpose of CSI (Continual Service Improvement) is to align and realign IT Services to the changing business needs, by improving the Services offered and the internal processes of the IT organisation. |
The ITIL v3 Map - clickable
Click on any of the process names in the picture below to navigate to the corresponding process.


