CMDB Imperative, The: How to Realize the Dream and Avoid the Nightmares: How to Realize the Dream and Avoid the Nightmares

Author:   Glenn O'Donnell ,  Carlos Casanova
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
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9780137008377


Pages:   368
Publication Date:   19 March 2009
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Author:   Glenn O'Donnell ,  Carlos Casanova
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Addison Wesley
Dimensions:   Width: 15.40cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.490kg
ISBN:  

9780137008377


ISBN 10:   0137008376
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   19 March 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
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Foreword     xi Prologue     xiii   Chapter 1: The Need for Process Discipline     1 Chapter 2: What Is a CMDB?     25 Chapter 3: Planning for the CMS     57 Chapter 4: The Federated CMS Architecture     91 Chapter 5: CMS Deployment Strategy     133 Chapter 6: Integration–There’s No Way Around It!     177 Chapter 7: The Future of the CMS     197 Chapter 8: Continual Improvement for the CMS     241 Chapter 9: Leveraging the CMS     265 Chapter 10: Enjoy the Fruits of Success     297   Glossary     313  

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Glenn O’Donnell is a Senior Analyst with Forrester Research, a top technology industry research and advisory firm. He is a trusted adviser to IT organizations worldwide, serving Infrastructure and Operations professionals. He is the Forrester analyst covering CMDB, configuration and change management, and IT automation and is a major contributor to Forrester’s growing ITIL and ITSM coverage. He was previously a Principal Product Marketing Manager with EMC’s Resource Management Software Group, responsible for marketing and strategy development for the EMC application-oriented software offerings and EMC’s overall IT service management strategy. Prior to EMC, he was a Program Director at META Group, also as a top IT Operations analyst. A prolific speaker and author, Mr. O’Donnell is a world-renowned authority on management systems, IT Service Management, IT Operations, and automation technologies and holds an ITIL certification. Since 1980, he has proven to be an innovator and thought leader in various technology development, operations, and architecture roles at Western Electric, Bell Labs,AT&T, and Lucent Technologies.   Carlos Casanova is the President and Founder of K2 Solutions Group, Inc. K2 Solutions Group, Inc., offers professional services, training, and technology products that support the delivery of CMDB/CMS, and ITIL initiatives. Prior to this, he was a Sr. Enterprise Architect with MetLife, Inc., where he was the visionary and manager for the first CMDB deployment and subsequently helped design its second-generation, enterprise-wide ITSM platform. He has been a speaker at major ITIL conferences on Configuration Management and CMDB, has several ITIL certifications, and is well known and respected by ITIL leaders. Mr. Casanova’s career spans electronic hardware design, military contracting, software architecture, management consulting, business process modeling, account management, entrepreneurial startups, and technology architectures. In addition, his professional experience in IT Risk Management, Business Continuity, and IT Security has provided him with a broad foundation and perspective that enables him to maintain a constant client/end-user focus with integrity and objective reasoning at the core of all his designs.  

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