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This course will provide foundational level knowledge of cloud services and how those services are provided with Microsoft Azure. The course can be taken as an optional first step in learning about cloud services and Microsoft Azure, before taking further Microsoft Azure or Microsoft cloud services courses.

The course will cover general cloud computing concepts as well as general cloud computing models and services such as Public, Private and Hybrid cloud and Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service(PaaS) and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS).

It will also cover some core Azure services and solutions, as well as key Azure pillar services concerning security, privacy, compliance and trust. It will finally cover pricing and support services available with Azure.


ITIL 4 – Create, Deliver, Support

 

 Overview

 

Understand how to plan and build a service value stream to create, deliver and support services. Know how relevant ITIL 4 practices contribute to creation, delivery and support across the SVS and value streams. Know how to create, deliver and support services. Preparation to sit the ITIL 4 Create, Deliver, Support examination Understand the role of governance, risk and compliance and how to integrate the principles and methods into the service value system. Understand and know how to use the key principles and methods of Organizational Change Management to direction, planning and improvement. Preparation to sit the ITIL 4 foundation examination

 Duration

 

Requirements

Candidates must hold the ITIL 4 Foundation certificate.

Course Outline

 

  • Understand the concepts and challenges relating to the following across the service value system:
    • Organisational structure
    • Integrated/collaborative teams
    • Team capabilities, roles, competencies
    • Team culture and differences
    • Working to a customer-orientated mindset
    • Employee satisfaction management
    • The value of positive communications
  •  Understand how to use a ‘shift left’ approach
  • Know how to plan and manage resources in the service value system:
    • Team collaboration and integration
    • Workforce planning
    • Results based measuring and reporting
    • The culture of continual improvement

 

  • Understand the use and value of information and technology across the service value system:
    • Integrated service management toolsets
    • Integration and data sharing
    • Reporting and advanced analytics
    • Collaboration and workflow
    • Robotic process automation (RPA)
    • Artificial intelligence and machine learning
    • Continuous integration and delivery/deployment (CI/CD)
    • Information models

 

  • Know how to use a value stream to design, develop and transition new services
  • Know how the following ITIL practices contribute to a value stream for a new service:
    • Service design
    • Software development and Management
    • Deployment management
    • Release management
    • Service Validation and testing
    • Change Enablement

 

  • Know how to use a value stream to provide user support
  • Know how the following ITIL practices contribute to a value stream for user support:
    • Service desk
    • Incident management
    • Problem management
    • Knowledge management
    • Service level management
    • Monitoring and event management

 

  • Know how to co-ordinate, prioritize and structure work and activities to create deliver and support services, including:
    • Managing queues and backlogs
    • Prioritizing work
  • Understand the use and value of the following across the service value system:
    • Buy vs build considerations
    • Sourcing options
    • Service integration and management (SIAM) 


 


In this course you will learn how to build an Endpoint Configuration Manager environment from scratch. Provide role servers that meet your performance-based design goals. Meet the needs of an enterprise by building sites. Extend the power of Endpoint Configuration Manager by supporting external internet-based clients.



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