MOF to COBIT/Val IT Comparison and Cross-Implementation

 

MOF to COBIT/Val IT Comparison and Cross-Implementation Guide:

How to Leverage MOF in a COBIT/Val IT Environment

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About This Guide

MOF to COBIT/Val IT Comparison and Cross-Implementation Guide: How to Leverage MOF in a COBIT/Val IT Environment connects Microsoft Operations Framework (MOF), COBIT, and Val IT, enabling IT operations managers and professionals to understand how to best meet the mounting challenge of managing IT services in a way that appropriately demonstrates compliance.

This guide provides a description of the three frameworks, discusses their relationships to each other, and offers tips and techniques on how to best use MOF to achieve the governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) objectives defined in the COBIT and Val IT governance frameworks. This guide will help users understand how MOF aligns with and supports the governance frameworks as well as the vital role MOF plays in integrating GRC capabilities into the daily operations of delivering quality and reliable IT services.

This guide is part of the MOF 4.0 supporting content. The MOF framework comparison guides are intended to help users understand the characteristics and alignment of the leading frameworks, ultimately contributing to an informed approach to tackling today’s service management challenges.

Related Resources

Join the Beta

Additional Microsoft Operations Framework guides are available as beta releases on the Connect Web site. These are open beta downloads.

To join the MOF Beta, follow these steps:

  1. Visit the MOF Beta at https://connect.microsoft.com.
  2. Sign in using a valid Windows Live ID to continue to the Invitations page.
  3. Scroll down to Microsoft Operations Framework.

If you have not previously registered with Microsoft Connect, you might be required to register before continuing with the invitation process.

If the link in step 1 does not work for you, copy and paste the link into the Web browser address bar.

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MOF to COBIT/Val IT Comparison and Cross-Implementation Guide

Launch the download of the MOF to COBIT/Val IT Comparison and Cross-Implementation Guide.

Launch the download of the complete MOF 4.0 core documentation.

Visit the MOF Download Center to view additional MOF 4.0 supporting content.