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Episode 98: CMDB, Service Graph and managing digital services

In this podcast I spoke with Simon White and Jerry Yiu from ServiceNow 

We discussed the modern role of a CMDB, Service Graphs and how organisations can benefit from a business view of technical data. 

Topics :

  • What is a CMDB  
  • Service Graph  
  • What business value does a CMDB provide  
  • How CMDB and ITAM work together  
  • Maintaining accuracy, and therefore confidence, in CMDB

Come and speak to the team at ServiceNow via their virtual booth at our upcoming Wisdom Online APAC 2020 event on Tuesday 24th & Wednesday 25th November, which is free to attend. Click here to learn more.

About Martin Thompson

Martin is owner and founder of The ITAM Review, an online resource for worldwide ITAM professionals. The ITAM Review is best known for its weekly newsletter of all the latest industry updates, LISA training platform, Excellence Awards and conferences in UK, USA and Australia.

Martin is also the founder of ITAM Forum, a not-for-profit trade body for the ITAM industry created to raise the profile of the profession and bring an organisational certification to market. On a voluntary basis Martin is a contributor to ISO WG21 which develops the ITAM International Standard ISO/IEC 19770.

He is also the author of the book "Practical ITAM - The essential guide for IT Asset Managers", a book that describes how to get started and make a difference in the field of IT Asset Management. In addition, Martin developed the PITAM training course and certification.

Prior to founding the ITAM Review in 2008 Martin worked for Centennial Software (Ivanti), Silicon Graphics, CA Technologies and Computer 2000 (Tech Data).

When not working, Martin likes to Ski, Hike, Motorbike and spend time with his young family.

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