The Scope of this Discussion When a problem is identified reactively, it means that one or more incidents have occurredand it has been decided to take note of and perhaps investigate their underlying causes. I exclude from this discussion both the proactively identified problems—the problems identified before any related incidents have occurred—and those organizations that […]
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What is a problem?
Although troubleshooting and the definitive elimination of faults has a long history, the particular innovation of ITIL® 2 was to recommend treating problems and incidents as two separate entities, each with its own life-cycle. This advice had led to a series of confusions and ambiguities, many of which have still not been resolved among the […]