AMDB |
Availability Management
Database |
AST |
Agreed Service Time |
ATM |
Auto Teller Machine |
BCM |
Business Continuity Management |
BIA |
Business Impact Analysis |
BRM |
Business Relationship Management |
CAB |
Change Advisory Board |
CDB |
Capacity Database |
CFIA |
Component Failure Impact Analysis |
CI |
Configuration Item |
CIA |
Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability |
CMDB |
Configuration Management
Database |
CSBC |
Computer Services Business
Code |
CSS |
Customer Satisfaction Survey |
DT |
Down Time |
EFQM |
European Foundation for Quality Management |
EUA |
End User Availability |
EUDT |
End User Down Time |
EUPT |
End User Processing Time |
FTA |
Fault Tree Analysis |
ICT |
Information and Communication
Technology(ies) |
ISP |
Internet Service Provider |
ITAMM |
IT Availability Metrics
Model |
ITIL |
Information Technology Infrastructure Library |
ITSC |
IT Service Continuity |
ITSCM |
IT Service Continuity Management |
ItSMF |
IT Service Management Forum |
IVR |
Interactive Voice Response |
KPI |
Key Performance Indicator |
LAN |
Local Area Network |
MBNQA |
Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award |
MIM |
Major Incident Management |
MTBF |
Mean Time Between Failures |
MTBSI |
Mean Time Between System Incidents |
MTTR |
Mean Time To Repair |
OGC |
Office of Governnment Commerce |
OLA |
Operational Level Agreement |
OLTP |
On-line Transaction Processing |
PAD |
Package Assembly/Disassembly device |
PKI |
Public Key Infrastructure |
PRINCE |
Projects IN Controlled Environments |
QA |
Quality Assurance |
RAG |
Red-Amber-Green |
RAID |
Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks |
RFC |
Request For Charge |
ROCE |
Return On Capital Employed |
ROI |
Return On Investment |
RWO |
Real World Object |
SIP |
Service Improvement Programme |
SLA |
Service Level Agreement |
SLAM |
SLA Monitoring |
SLM |
Service Level Management |
SLR |
Service Level Requirement |
SMO |
Service Maintenance Objectives |
SOA |
System Outage Analysis |
SPOF |
Single Point of Failure |
TCO |
Total Cost of Ownership |
TOP |
Technical Observation Post |
TOR |
Terms Of Reference |
TQM |
Total Quality Management |
UPS |
Uninterruptible Power Supply |
VBF |
Vital Business Function |
VSI |
Virtual Storage Interrupt |
WAN |
Wide Area Network |