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ITCE-CSDM5CloudTeam course

ServiceNow Common Service Data Model (CSDM) 5.0 for Architects and Consultants

A 2-day hands-on workshop for stakeholders responsible for aligning enterprise architecture with the ServiceNow platform. The workshop provides a deep dive into the link between ServiceNow CMDB/CSDM, ITIL and TBM, and gives participants with diverse roles a common terminological language. The program is built around practical exercises, including designing a CSDM-enabled data model and working with Incident and Change models.

Duration
2 days
Level
Intermediate
Provider
In-house courses
Topic
IT service management / ITIL & IT service management

Course outline

  • Setting the common language
  • TBM: outline of the taxonomy, Technology Resource Towers and Technology Solutions Layer
  • Core ITIL practices
  • CSDM: can we work without CSDM and why do we need it
  • Using TBM Taxonomy in CSDM modeling
  • Hands-on: define an offering with the help of TBM
  • ServiceNow with and without CSDM and how CSDM complements ITIL
  • Hands-on: Incident and Change game
  • CSDM domain walk: Ideation and Strategy, Design and Planning, Service Delivery, Service Consumption, Build and Integration, Foundation
  • Hands-on: define a CSDM-enabled data model
  • CMDB/CSDM and software development
  • CMDB/CSDM and asset management
  • CMDB/CSDM discovery sources: when to add a new source and how to maintain data consistency
  • Service Mapping: types of service maps, service maps in CSDM and process context
  • Managing information quality: ServiceNow workflows, governance, maintaining data quality
  • Adding, updating and retiring CSDM elements
  • Hands-on: explore Incident/Change models with CSDM
  • Wrap-up: ServiceNow solutions utilizing CSDM structured data

Skills you will gain

  • Understand CSDM 5 concepts and their practical impact
  • Use TBM Taxonomy in ServiceNow CMDB/CSDM implementations
  • Define and configure Service Instances in multiple contexts (standalone applications, cloud, dynamic CI groups)
  • Design comprehensive Technical Service Offerings
  • Design TBM-aligned Business Service Offerings
  • Design the lifecycle of services
  • Understand the options and limitations of implementing ITIL processes from a platform and organizational perspective
  • Apply best practices in designing and operating ServiceNow CSDM/CMDB
  • Apply best practices for CMDB population and keeping information up to date

Who should attend

  • Product Manager
  • Product Owner
  • Process Owner
  • Enterprise Architect
  • Solution Architect
  • ServiceNow Business Consultant
  • ServiceNow Technical Consultant
  • Configuration Manager
  • CMDB Manager
  • CMDB Administrator
  • Platform Owner
  • Platform Architect