Service Name
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Change Control
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| Description |
This service provides controls that protect availability and quality of services while changes are made to the IT infrastructure and services.
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Service Line
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ITS Administration
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| Features |
- Record and classify changes as they are requested
- Publish and communicate which changes have been requested as well as status and implementation success or failure of changes
- Coordinate activities to agree and approve or reject requested changes on a timely basis to meet business needs
- Coordinate activities to identify service and technical impacts associated with requested changes
- Coordinate activities to validate change success and close changes
- Schedule post implementation reviews for changes that meet specified criteria to require them
- Track and report on progress of changes as they proceed from request to review to implementation to closure
- Maintain and track change requests as defined in the ITS department Change Management Policy
- Build, manage and maintain the ongoing list of standard changes
- Presents change requests for approval at ITS directors meetings
- Manage and maintain Forward Schedule of Changes
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| Service Administrator (owner) |
Jennifer Queen
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| VP Customer |
Vice President for Academic
Affairs and Dean |
| Availability |
Defined Maintenance windows, approval by ITS Directors at weekly meeting |
| Support |
How to use form
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| Initiated |
Submitted RFCs (Request for Changes)
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| Charges |
n/a
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Delivery channels
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- Completed RFCs
- Post notifications for approval/rejection
- Published forward schedule of changes
- Consulting support
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| Prerequisites |
Completed form to specifications required
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Key Service Targets
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- Change Success Rate (1-Failed Changes/Changes implemented)
- Change Efficiency Rate (Changes Implemented/Changes in Pipeline)
- Emergency Change Rate (Changes approved by CIO not CRB/Total Change)
- Change Reschedule Rate (Changes Rescheduled/Total Change)
- Unauthorized Change Rate (Change Detected/Total Changes Implemented)
- Change Incident Rate (Number changes resulting in incidents/total change)
- Percentage of changes within maintenance window
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