ServiceDesk Plus drastically reduces ticket resolution times by automating dispatch, notifications and quick access to information. ServiceDesk Plus improves the efficiency of the help desk by providing all related information about a ticket or a user and ensuring adherence to service levels. ServiceDesk Plus also helps organizations who want to implement industry-approved best practices like ITIL into their Service Support functions.
Technologies: Microsoft Active Directory, Crystal Reports
Platforms: Windows & Linux.
Vendors: Agentless discovery of Windows, Mac, Linux based machines and other IP-based devices.
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) is a framework of best practices to manage IT operations and services defined in mid 1980s by Government of Commerce, UK . ITIL 's main objective is to align business and Information Technology but allows organization to implement what is relevant to their business.
ITIL's IT Service Support Module offers best practices to make sure IT Services to be highly available. ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Enterprise Edition implements IT Service Support modules.
ServiceDesk Plus is available for you in three Editions.
If you are looking for a plain vanilla Helpdesk the Standard Edition will fit you. It has helpdesk management, self service portal, Knowledge base, SLA management and Helpdesk reports to help you just manage and track help desk requests
Help Desk Reports - Create your own custom reports or view the ready made reports based on open requests, completed requests, requests overdue, requests pending, SLA violation by category, SLA violation by technician and others.
A more powerful solution with integrated Asset Management, Purchase Management, Contracts Management along with Helpdesk is what Professional edition is all about. Adding to it are Software compliance & license tracking, Product Catalog, NMS integration, Asset Reports and few other asset related process to help you get insight on the requests and solve them immediately.
Purchase Management - Track and Manage your IT purchases, Generate Pos and automatically create assets from POs.
Contract Management - Track all your support/maintenance contracts and lease agreements using Service Desk Plus and get alerted when contracts are due for expiry.
Product Catalog - Create and manage a comprehensive list of all the assets and product types that your organization owns and how many you have in each type.
Asset & Inventory Reports - Create your own custom reports or view the ready made asset reports based on Product type, acquisition date, requester, unassigned assets by product type, assets not in contract, Assets from Vendors, OS count by Domain, Workstations by Manufacturers, Model count by network and others.
This is an ITIL ready Helpdesk. It includes all features of Professional Edition plus Incident managment, Problem management, Change management & Configuration management database(CMDB). Enterprise Edition is the best fit if you want to implement ITIL but are wary of the cost associated with it.
Incident Management - Restore normal services as soon as possible with workarounds or solutions to make sure that it does not affect business.
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ServiceDesk Plus Training
ServiceDesk Plus Training helps IT Managers, Administrators, and staff to get a head start in understanding and implementing an effective IT Help Desk Solution. The duration of the course is two days, with a seven-hour session each day. The duration can be extended subject to consultation and implementation needs if any.
Managing the service desk of any organization of any size, can be a challenge without the right tool in place. Every Help Desk Manager needs an efficient task force - help desk technicians who are not overburdened, or under-utilized. Routine tasks, jobs, allocations cannot be done manually after a certain limit and automation is the keyword, he should be looking for. ServiceDesk Plus combines high level of automation, making sure that tickets get assigned as soon as they arrive, technicians notified and escalations raised in case SLAs are breached.
ServiceDesk Plus also provides a host of different reports on help desk efficiency like completed and overdue requests, time spent reports etc. Service Level Agreement reports help the manager quickly identify trouble areas in his team and take remedial measures. ServiceDesk Plus also enables the Help Desk Manager create his own custom reports and schedule them regularly.
A common problem that most help desk technicians face is the lack of systematic control of the help desk. Generally, it is just another human being who manually assigns the tickets and notifies the technician. Another common problem is the lack of right information at the right time like the system information for a ticket raised. ServiceDesk Plus solves these problems and more. All asset and user information is available to the technician at a single place. It tracks all hardware and software information. It also co