Intelligent CIO Africa Issue 22 | Page 40

FEATURE: IT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS • Elevate the service experience – By automating support for common requests with virtual agents, organisations can provide consistently great service and allow staff to work on more meaningful tasks • Improve IT productivity – Using Machine Learning to automate routine tasks increases employee and agent productivity • Achieve new insights – Full visibility with built-in dashboards and analytics ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// incidents based on the requester’s description, Agent Intelligence is able to ‘learn’ from historical request patterns, allowing it to become increasingly accurate in its predictive recommendations • Performance Analytics – Performance Analytics puts the power of data in the hands of the stakeholders and subject matter experts – workers, owners, and executives – who are responsible CONTINUAL IMPROVEMENT MANAGEMENT (CIM) ALIGNS DATA, PEOPLE AND BUSINESS GOALS FOR MANAGING AND MEASURING THE STRATEGIC ROADMAP FOR IT IMPROVEMENTS. provides real-time, actionable information to continually improve services • Consolidate IT services – Using built-in best practices enables organisations to rapidly consolidate inefficient tools to a single system of action in the cloud Can you go into detail about what you provide in terms of ITSM? ServiceNow IT Service Management (ITSM) provides a modern service management solution in the cloud. Our single system of action allows organisations to consolidate tools, transform the way services are delivered and improve customer experience. • Virtual Assistant – Virtual Agent provides instant resolution to repetitive IT service tasks and requests with self-service responses delivered via an automated, conversational chatbot. Customers receive consistently great service 24/7 and IT staff are freed to work on more meaningful tasks, allowing for greater scalability and smarter resource spend • Agent Intelligence – Agent Intelligence uses Machine Learning to automatically categorise and route issues to increase agent efficiency to lower time to resolution. By automatically categorising 40 INTELLIGENTCIO for successful service delivery. With Performance Analytics, you can use data visualisations to anticipate trends, prioritise resources and drive alignment with business goals • Continual Improvement Management – Continual Improvement Management (CIM) aligns data, people and business goals for managing and measuring the strategic roadmap for IT improvements. With a structured framework and workflow, CIM enables cross-team collaboration and ensures all improvements are efficiently reviewed and prioritised • Incident Management and Problem Management – Restore service after an unplanned interruption by investigating the root cause of an incident or escalating it to a major incident to quickly resolve critical service disruptions. Leverage trend analysis and periodic service configuration reviews to minimise and prevent future issues • Change Management – Control IT change processes to minimise the risks and costs associated with rapid unplanned changes. Automate the planning and scheduling of CAB meetings with CAB Workbench and set expectations for planned changes. www.intelligentcio.com