Configuration Management and Change Management Practices

Assignment Content

1.    Imagine you are an IT manager for an organization and you are advocating for an update of the organization’s configuration management and change management practices.
   
   
   Write a 1- to 2-page change management and configuration management plan to present to the board. Address the following:
   
   • Explain change management practices and the benefits of updating and implementing such practices.
   • Identify best practices for change management process including policy, procedures, systems changes to hardware and software, and business operations.
   • Outline a configuration management plan for systems and process changes to the computing environment and business environment.
   • Note: Media-rich slides are not required for this assignment, but you are encouraged to include media as appropriate.