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2006-12-07 20:59 Thanks for drawing that to my attention skeptic Get it straight: CMDB can not be auto-discovered
2006-12-07 16:35 Does Tideway deliver on it's claims? Abigail (not verified) Get it straight: CMDB can not be auto-discovered
2006-12-07 05:49 broadband business competes with metered long-distance skeptic VOIP is not cheating anyone. It is simply the future arriving.
2006-12-03 00:15 Some get it, some don't, some can't. skeptic VOIP is not cheating anyone. It is simply the future arriving.
2006-12-03 00:02 There's disruption and then Visitor (not verified) VOIP is not cheating anyone. It is simply the future arriving.
2006-12-02 20:29 I agree that the system has to pay for itself. skeptic VOIP and the anti-competitive behaviours that would logically induce in a telco
2006-12-02 17:54 VOIP is a fancy Dial Around Service Kevin Delaney (not verified) VOIP and the anti-competitive behaviours that would logically induce in a telco
2006-12-02 01:06 I used to correct sales people continually skeptic Every word in the thesaurus: how to distinguish between PinkVerify and ITIL compliance
2006-12-01 22:03 Found: A split hair Angus Every word in the thesaurus: how to distinguish between PinkVerify and ITIL compliance
2006-12-01 21:35 Your Influence Is Growing! Ivan (not verified) Normal transmission will be resumed as soon as possible
2006-11-22 19:58 Permission is required to reproduce IT Skeptic materials skeptic Ask your vendor what they mean by ITIL compliant
2006-11-22 12:20 Love your work. EnterTrainer (not verified) Ask your vendor what they mean by ITIL compliant
2006-11-17 22:59 Another voice for fullCMDB can't be done skeptic What a load of .... Computerworld: How Much Is 'Just Enough' for a CMDB?
2006-11-17 22:10 Full or partial CMDB coverage cotswolddave What a load of .... Computerworld: How Much Is 'Just Enough' for a CMDB?
2006-11-17 06:12 No let's not call it a CMDB skeptic The madness mounts. When will the CMDB reality check come?
2006-11-17 06:04 ISO20000 is targeted at outsourcers skeptic The pressure on ITIL's future notches up
2006-11-17 05:59 IT procurement practices focused on the domain skeptic ITIL’s dead elephant: CMDB can't be done
2006-11-17 04:32 Not Ready for the CMDB Troy DuMoulin (not verified) ITIL’s dead elephant: CMDB can't be done
2006-11-16 23:49 ISO20000 - where will it make a real difference cotswolddave The pressure on ITIL's future notches up
2006-11-16 23:18 Ever tried validating a CMDB? cotswolddave Don't fall for the demo: an asset database with bells and whistles is not a CMDB
2006-11-16 20:36 The waste involved in the search for the CMDB cotswolddave The madness mounts. When will the CMDB reality check come?
2006-11-14 22:32 SLAs only do damage to the Cary (not verified) SLAs undermine business alignment
2006-11-11 11:53 Perception: The Reasons Rose (not verified) How to contribute to ITIL
2006-11-11 00:26 plenty of wikis these days and they don't lock their pages skeptic How to contribute to ITIL
2006-11-10 23:44 Danger of absolutes RedMule How to contribute to ITIL
2006-11-10 21:41 Absolutely Wrong Rose (not verified) How to contribute to ITIL
2006-11-10 19:06 Read the article referenced skeptic How to contribute to ITIL
2006-11-10 12:33 5. Collaberation Visitor (not verified) How to contribute to ITIL
2006-11-08 23:52 HP sauce Visitor (not verified) The madness mounts. When will the CMDB reality check come?
2006-11-08 03:58 It's a question of ownership. skeptic Don't fall for the demo: an asset database with bells and whistles is not a CMDB
2006-11-08 03:09 Hmm... Aotea (not verified) Don't fall for the demo: an asset database with bells and whistles is not a CMDB
2006-11-08 03:04 You're welcome skeptic Get it straight: CMDB can not be auto-discovered
2006-11-08 03:00 Amen! Aotea (not verified) Get it straight: CMDB can not be auto-discovered
2006-11-08 02:46 ITIL might make a difference... Aotea (not verified) The Emperor has no clothes. Where is the evidence for ITIL?
2006-11-08 02:45 the world does not need another CMDB technology skeptic Don't fall for the demo: an asset database with bells and whistles is not a CMDB
2006-11-08 02:43 I have yet to see a CMDB as described in the ITIL books skeptic The madness mounts. When will the CMDB reality check come?
2006-11-08 02:40 Absolutely... Aotea (not verified) Don't fall for the demo: an asset database with bells and whistles is not a CMDB
2006-11-08 02:39 ITIL might make a difference but we have almost zero evidence skeptic The Emperor has no clothes. Where is the evidence for ITIL?
2006-11-08 02:21 ITIL Aotea (not verified) The madness mounts. When will the CMDB reality check come?
2006-11-07 14:52 Quantifying ITIL Sheeva (not verified) The Emperor has no clothes. Where is the evidence for ITIL?
2006-11-01 21:54 ITIL - STOP THE MADNESS MOODS (not verified) ITIL is far from comprehensive
2006-11-01 20:10 can't fault your reasoning skeptic The madness mounts. When will the CMDB reality check come?
2006-11-01 16:12 ITIL reduces costs by up to 48% - another crap factoid to beware MOODS (not verified) ITIL reduces costs by up to 48% - another crap factoid to beware of
2006-11-01 15:16 Data maintenance, the Achilles' heel... Charles Betz (not verified) The madness mounts. When will the CMDB reality check come?
2006-11-01 02:02 I defer to your experience skeptic The madness mounts. When will the CMDB reality check come?
2006-11-01 01:45 For smaller organizations, maybe not Charlie Betz (not verified) The madness mounts. When will the CMDB reality check come?
2006-10-31 16:18 Realistically RedMule The madness mounts. When will the CMDB reality check come?
2006-10-30 21:57 Kick 'em in the SaaS MySvcMon Debasement of concepts by IT vendors and analysts
2006-10-30 21:24 ITIL metadata is a mess. skeptic A cool look at ITIL
2006-10-30 14:39 CMDB and CIs gone amuck stapelt A cool look at ITIL
2006-10-30 08:03 Value add outside commoditised processes RedMule How to contribute to ITIL
2006-10-30 05:31 what is the definition of a CI? skeptic A cool look at ITIL
2006-10-30 03:13 Configuration Item stapelt A cool look at ITIL
2006-10-29 23:06 It is going to wrest control of ITIL away from the closed group skeptic How to contribute to ITIL
2006-10-29 22:01 Set in stone and stuck in the mud RedMule How to contribute to ITIL
2006-10-29 20:53 I do over-do the ROI argument with respect to CMDB skeptic The madness mounts. When will the CMDB reality check come?
2006-10-29 13:17 ITIL and Enterprise Architecture Charles Betz (not verified) ITIL is far from comprehensive
2006-10-29 13:14 ROI is not the point Charles Betz (not verified) The madness mounts. When will the CMDB reality check come?
2006-10-27 04:11 CobiT is good, but of course it is what not how skeptic ITIL is far from comprehensive
2006-10-27 02:59 COBIT Charlie Betz (not verified) ITIL is far from comprehensive
2006-10-24 18:07 And even if you don't map it to COBIT avallesalas ITIL is far from comprehensive
2006-10-23 02:06 Good reply, thanks.You skeptic The Craftsman and the Bazaar
2006-10-22 19:40 Are you really talking about open source? K Weinberg (not verified) The Craftsman and the Bazaar
2006-10-19 22:55 Consultants RedMule The cure for the common cult of "ITIL by the book"
2006-10-19 20:10 Round here we try to keep the approach intelligent skeptic The cure for the common cult of "ITIL by the book"
2006-10-19 14:44 Who forgot to switch the users on RedMule The cure for the common cult of "ITIL by the book"
2006-10-13 21:56 Look for an article on business cases skeptic When you don't run IT as a business, the inevitable results: bad business decisions.
2006-10-12 14:48 Business Case & ITIL Visitor (not verified) When you don't run IT as a business, the inevitable results: bad business decisions.
2006-10-04 07:53 alternative Jan (not verified) An oldie but a goodie: software salesman dies and goes to Heaven...
2006-09-29 20:12 Article at itsm watch avallesalas Is ITIL Best Practice?
2006-09-28 04:58 Role of IBM within ITIL an dother stuff Visitor (not verified) IBM: the company with such a firm grasp of ITIL strategic issues that they sold their service desk
2006-09-24 05:02 Reply to Charles guerino1 Debasement of concepts by IT vendors and analysts
2006-09-21 03:38 We're wandering off topic, but... skeptic Quiet around here
2006-09-21 00:03 Have you tried myfamily.com? Kevin McDonald (not verified) Quiet around here
2006-09-18 23:54 CMDB of people? avallesalas Quiet around here
2006-09-18 23:41 Cross-comments avallesalas Debasement of concepts by IT vendors and analysts
2006-09-16 22:04 the ten ...or thirteen ..aspects of ITIL, what are they called? skeptic Debasement of concepts by IT vendors and analysts
2006-09-16 15:00 Is Configuration Management a process? Charles T. Betz (not verified) Debasement of concepts by IT vendors and analysts
2006-09-16 14:43 Actually, I had something more robust in mind Charles T. Betz (not verified) Quiet around here
2006-09-16 04:47 I can do that skeptic Quiet around here
2006-09-16 04:35 Yahoo!! skeptic Debasement of concepts by IT vendors and analysts
2006-09-16 03:46 Response to Frank Charles T. Betz (not verified) Debasement of concepts by IT vendors and analysts
2006-09-16 03:28 Challenging the IT Skeptic Charles T. Betz (not verified) Debasement of concepts by IT vendors and analysts
2006-09-16 02:49 Genealogy software Charles T. Betz (not verified) Quiet around here
2006-09-15 22:59 Configuration is ALL about relationships skeptic Debasement of concepts by IT vendors and analysts
2006-09-15 17:30 Definition of "CMDB" guerino1 Debasement of concepts by IT vendors and analysts
2006-09-12 02:10 Where is the line between commentary and commercial? skeptic Don't fall for the demo: an asset database with bells and whistles is not a CMDB
2006-09-12 00:29 CMDB and Data Architecture Visitor (not verified) ITIL's CMDB can't be done, no-how
2006-09-08 20:28 Another approach to implementing ITIL... guerino1 The cure for the common cult of "ITIL by the book"
2006-09-08 18:41 The only way a CMDB will actually work for you... guerino1 Don't fall for the demo: an asset database with bells and whistles is not a CMDB
2006-08-23 23:51 More on IBM's role (or not) in the formative days of ITIL skeptic IBM: the company with such a firm grasp of ITIL strategic issues that they sold their service desk
2006-08-21 22:17 ITIL's CMDB Can't be done! Douglas W. Stevenson (not verified) ITIL's CMDB can't be done, no-how
2006-08-18 17:28 But that's not what teh Demo did UKVIKING Don't fall for the demo: an asset database with bells and whistles is not a CMDB
2006-08-18 00:19 More on this topic here skeptic ITIL’s dead elephant: CMDB can't be done
2006-08-16 10:03 Do Google ads undermine the credibility of this site? skeptic IT Skeptic bumped off Wikipedia
2006-08-16 09:54 Thanks, Doug, for digging for more info for all of us. skeptic ITIL's CMDB can't be done, no-how
2006-08-16 02:04 More insight into the CMDB Federation Consortium Doug McClure (not verified) ITIL's CMDB can't be done, no-how
2006-08-15 21:16 sooner or later CMDB tools will get smart enough skeptic Don't fall for the demo: an asset database with bells and whistles is not a CMDB
2006-08-15 12:45 Demo hustle Ed (not verified) Don't fall for the demo: an asset database with bells and whistles is not a CMDB
2006-08-13 22:29 I beg to differ on this one. skeptic The pressure on ITIL's future notches up