DevOps, ITIL disciples can sing together: IT Skeptic
While they maintain a fierce rivalry, practitioners of DevOps and IT service management (ITSM) have much to learn from each other, according to Rob England.
While they maintain a fierce rivalry, practitioners of DevOps and IT service management (ITSM) have much to learn from each other, according to Rob England.
New Zealand consultant Rob England, a self-described IT skeptic, has launched a campaign to persuade the UK government to open up the rights to the widely-used IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) service management framework, in line with its general policy of releasing government data and other intellectual property under an open licence.
In 2007, the professional organisation IT Service Management Forum (ITSMF) said it has learned that its board election had been tampered with and documents accessed off its server.
The US chapter of the IT Service Management Forum has filed a defamation lawsuit against a former executive director, alleging that he attempted to discredit and damage the organisation via comments posted on a New Zealand-based blog under a fictitious name.