We’ve all been paying attention to the IT Infrastructure Library as it pertains to managing IT services. But the Gold Book – or ITIL’s guide for application management – is not so familiar or even ...

Pressures to decrease cost, increase reliability, and comply with local regulations conspire to make it harder than ever for IT to deliver business services efficiently. We are fast approaching the ...

If you’ve done your research into current IT certifications, you’ll see that Information Technology Infrastructure Library, or ITIL, is near the top of many lists. ITIL methods are designed to help ...

With the rise of anything good – and the inevitable industry hype that accompanies it – there can be potential dangers. Understanding ITIL means taking a realistic look at what it is and what it ...

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna, and ...