COURSE OBJECTIVE:
After you complete this course you will be able to:
• Understand baseline application functionality, security, and architecture
• Design solutions to meet requirements that maximize system quality attributes, such as upgradability, maintainability, and scalability
• Implement configurations common to 80% of customer deployments
TARGET AUDIENCE:
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COURSE PREREQUISITES:
Attendees should meet the following prerequisites:
• Familiarity with navigating through ServiceNow
• ServiceNow user interface (UI), iconography, and user settings
• Integrations
• List management
• Platform security model that explains how ServiceNow roles determine what a user can access, create, update, and delete.
• ServiceNow platform implementation
• ServiceNow system administration
COURSE CONTENT:
Overview and Context
• Review basic concepts needed to be successful in this course
• Outline resources to supplement efforts to learn how to implement ITSM in ServiceNow
• Introduce the course framework and approach
• IT Service Management Positioning within the ServiceNow Framework
• Source of Information and Insight
• Customer Profile and Scenario
Foundation Data, CMDB / CSDM and Knowledge Management
• Identify foundation data leveraged by ITSM applications
• Explore uses of Configuration Management data within ITSM applications
• Review the key Knowledge Management components and structure
• Foundation Data
• Knowledge Management
• Configuration Management Database (CMDB)
• Lab 2.1 Create a CMDB Class with Attributes
• Lab 2.2 Configure and Import Configuration Items
• Lab 2.3 Create a Knowledge Base and add it to Now Mobile
• Lab 2.4 Import Knowledge Articles
Incident Management
• Identify baseline application functionality, security, and architecture
• Design solutions to meet requirements that maximize system quality attributes
• Implement configurations common to 80% of customer deployments
• Architecture Overview
• Scoping and Requirements
• Incident Lifecycle Configuration
• Operations and Administration
• Integrations
• Lab 3.1 Configure Incident Entry Points
• Lab 3.2 Load Incident Categories
• Lab 3.3 Configure SLAs and Incident Notifications
• Lab 3.4 Major Incident Management and On-Call Scheduling
• Lab 3.5 Configure Incident Surveys
• Lab 3.6 Agent Workspace
• Lab 3.7 Reports and Homepages
Problem Management
• Identify baseline application functionality and application architecture
• Identify key configurations and customer decisions required for Implementation
• Implement common configurations
• Architecture Overview
• Scoping and Requirements
• Problem Lifecycle Configuration
• Operations and Administration
• Lab 4.1 Create Problem Tasks Using Flow Designer
Change Management, Release Management, and DevOps
• Identify baseline application functionality, security, and architecture for Change Management
• Design Change Management solutions to meet requirements that maximize system quality attributes
• Understand the key components of Release Management
• Overview of Change and Release Management
• Change Management o Architecture Overview
• Scoping and Requirements
• Change Management Lifecycle Configuration
• Operations and Administration
• Integrations
• Release Management
• Overview and Process Integrations
• Architecture
• End to End Lifecycle
• Lab 5.1 Configure Standard Changes
• Lab 5.2 Configure Risk Assessment
• Lab 5.3 Configure Change Approvals
• Lab 5.4 Configure Change Task Completion Requirement
• Lab 5.5 Setup Recurring CAB Meetings
Service Catalog and Request Management
• Identify baseline application functionality, security, and architecture
• Design solutions to meet requirements that maximize system quality attributes
• Implement configurations common to 80% of customer deployments
• Architecture Overview
• Scoping and Requirements
• Configuration
• Operations and Administration
• Integrations and Testing
• Lab 6.1 Create a Service Catalog
• Lab 6.2 Create a Catalog Item
• Lab 6.3 Create an Order Guide
• Lab 6.4 Create a Dynamic Flow
• Lab 6.5 Create a Content Item
Service Portfolio Management
• Discuss an overview of Service Portfolio Management features available in the ITSM Standard package.
• Review the SPM user and organizational roles.
• Understand the components of a Service Portfolio in the Now Platform.
• Review the Service Owner Workspace available with the ITSM Professional suite.
• Overview
• Roles
• Taxonomy
• Components and Relationships
• Service Owner Workspace
• Metrics
• Lab 7.1 Create a Service Portfolio and Taxonomy
ITSM Professional
• Discuss an overview of each of the ITSM Professional applications and their key features
• Understand how the ITSM Professional applications integrate with and complement one another
• Define the plugin and activation requirements for each of the ITSM Professional applications
• Discover where to find additional information on each of the ITSM Professional applications
• Performance Analytics
• Continual Improvement Management
• Vendor Manager Workspace
• Best Practice
• Machine Learning
• Predictive Intelligence
• Virtual Agent
• Lab 8.1 Performance Analytics
Maintenance and Evolution
• Identify resources to establish proper governance and development practices
• Evaluate value of requirements versus maintenance burden and risk
• Use Platform capabilities to establish good data hygiene
• Use Benchmarks to measure performance and progress
FOLLOW ON COURSES:
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