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Inspiration Zone

News, events, articles and customer stories about Enterprise Service Performance and improving service delivery.

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Customer stories

How organisations get more from their service delivery

Some organisations are looking for more structure and standardisation. Others want to steer performance more effectively. Others still want to modernise their service delivery, better support users, or get more value from existing investments.

What all these organisations have in common is the ambition to make their service delivery contribute more effectively to the organisation's goals.

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The CMDB is overrated

It is a known ‘fact’ that you need a Configuration Management Database (CMDB) to be successful in IT Service Management. After all it is ...

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Daikin Europe Transforms IT Service Management with Xurrent

Overview Daikin Europe, the regional headquarters of the world’s leading HVAC manufacturer, faced a critical challenge when HP OpenView ...

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Intelligent Swarming: prepare yourself for shift-left success

This blog post is a follow-up of a previous blog where we explained the challenges of most support organizations preparing for a shift-left ...

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Getting your IT services in order? Follow the 7 steps to success

IT services always support the core business processes such as purchasing, production, and sales. Therefore, IT services are very important ...

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CIRCET Standardizes Service Management with Xurrent

About Circet Founded in 2000, Circet began as a pure field services organization. By 2016, it became the market leader in IoT/ICT services ...

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SIAM made simple: an introduction

If you search on Wikipedia for Service Integration and Management you will find a page that starts with a warning: this article appears to ...

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How Process Mining Helps Your Organization Win

What Do Goals and Service Tickets Have in Common?

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Provence of Antwerp, Modernized Service Management

As a dynamic regional government, the Province of Antwerp wants to make sure that the area is attractive to live, to work and to visit. ...

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Use tools to improve processes — not the other way around!

Companies often have big ambitions, but they’re unsure if they’re ready to take their service management to the next level. And even then: ...

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In conversation with Robin Marchand about XLA

What is XLA, and why is it relevant? XLA is a concept that is gaining traction in the IT world, but not everyone uses the same definition. ...

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