Q27. ZYXS has been selected as the service integrator. The ZYXS Service Management and Service Desk Lead is the process owner of the change management process. Service providers are allowed to develop their own procedures. The IT Director has asked for a metric for the change management process that aligns with the SIAM principles of measurement Which is the best metric?

Q28. ZYX has decided to create an internal service provider for application development and support This new service provider is formed by merging relevant staff from every ZYX company with the necessary capabilities and skills.
This internal service provider will operate from multiple locations, which enables the provision of year-round 24-hour support.
A capability framework for application development and support is drawn up for the new internal service provider What will the development of the capability framework help to address?

Q29. rhe corporate strategy of ZYX contains these objectives
*Ensure delivery against contracts
Invest in and train all ZYX staff
Control staff costs
Reduce operating costs
Be ready to adapt to change
Fhe ZYX SIAM strategy including the outline business case and outline SIAM model, has been created by the ZYXH CIO It will be considered for approval at the next neetmg of the ZYX Board of Directors in one week.
rhe strategy proposes that:
SIAMRUS is the external service integrator
ZYXS. ZYXD and the development team from ZYXUK will form a new internal service provider, led by the current ZYXS IT Director The ZYXS IT Director will continue to report to the ZYXH CFO in the new structure The ZYXS IT Director has e mailed a formal complaint directly to the CEO about this strategy She believes that a hybnd service integrator structure, using capabilities from both SIAMRUS and ZYXS, would be a better option for ZYX What should ZYXS do to get the ZYXS IT Director to buy into the SIAM strategy?

Q30. ZYXS has been selected as the service integrator. They will also provide some hosted application services, using ZYXD as a subcontractor. ZYXS will also provide a central service desk for the SIAM ecosystem.
Considering ZYXS, which factor is most critical to the success of SIAM?

Q31. The transition to SIAM was completed 12 months ago using a big bang approach. ZYXS is the service integrator The ZYX Board of Directors set a strategic vision for SIAM to gam control over changes to all IT services within 2 years This is not being achieved and there are issues with the performance of several service providers.
Who should be in the service review board?

Q32. ZYX has decided to appoint ZYXS as service integrator using the lead supplier structure ZYXS will need to fill new roles with additional skilled resources The contract with OUTSCO will be terminated, and all the component services will be transitioned to FIELD$CO: MAILSCO. NETSCO. ZYXD and ZYXS The SIAM Project Board has just agreed that after the transition there will no longer be a requirement for service delivery managers in ZYXUK to manage the outsourced contract with OUTSCO What is the best way to deal with this situation?

Q33. ZYX has experienced a failure in their finance system leading to the delay of an invoicing run, a resulting temporary cash flow problem, and a breach of the service level for the end-to-end service.
Investigations show that this was caused by a change implemented by NETSCO A change request had been raised but not yet authorized As the NETSCO engineer thought it was urgent, they implemented the change without following the appropriate change processes to obtain authorization.
What is the most appropriate course of action the service integrator should take?

Q34. There are many factors that can influence the design of a SIAM model
Which factor will most influence the choice of the SIAM structure for ZYX?

Q35. Previously, there was no common set of performance targets and metrics used across all ZYX companies ZYXH Contract Governance is concerned about this. They would like to see metrics that drive improvement once the transition has been made to a SIAM model.
ZYXS provide a range of services to some ZYX companies The ZYX IT steering group meets every 4 months chaired by the ZYXS IT Director It is attended by representatives from each ZYX company SIAMRUS provided a report for ZYXUK. This included a set of metrics that SIAMRUS have used before with other organizations. ZYXS has been selected to be the internal service integrator in the new SIAM model The ZYXS IT director has provided a set of metrics from an organization that she previously worked for What is the best way for ZYX to ensure effective metrics are in place to improve services?

Q36. The ZYX Board of Directors is considering which SIAM structure should be selected for the ZYX SIAM model What is most likely to influence the selection?

Q37. ZYX has appointed a service integrator in addition to measunng specific service provider service levels, the ZYX Board of Directors also wants information on end-to-end process KPIs based on business outcomes The KPIs that the ZYX Board would like are
-End-to-end availability of services supporting sales activity
-End-to-end resolution time for support requests received from users
-Timeliness of invoice production, distribution and payment
How should the service integrator implement these KPIs?

Q38. The ZYX Board of Directors decided that the proposal from SIAMRUS for ZYXUK was not suitable to be used for the whole of the group, and asked the ZYXS IT Director to lead the creation of a new SIAM strategy.
This new SIAM strategy has now been approved by the NEWGEN Executive Steering Board.
What is the best approach to ensure that the ZYXUK Management Board supports the implementation of this SIAM Strategy?

Q39. ZYX has decided on their SIAM strategy and appointed SIAMRUS as the service integrator.
The decision has been made to consolidate services into four service groups (in order of proportion of the services)
-OUTSCO: service desk, desktop and laptop support services, networking, infrastructure support
-ZYXS bespoke application support and development
-ZYXD data centers and hosting
-BANKSCO: BCT and BNK application support
Services from all other current service providers will be transitioned into these service groups as their contracts expire After the service integrator has been onboarded, which of the providers should be onboarded as the first priority?

Q40. The SIAM model in ZYX has been successfully implemented and operational for 6 months All service providers have signed up to multi-party service level agreements and a detailed collaboration agreement. All providers are either using or interfacing with the common ITSM tool.
NETSCO is providing all LAN and WAN services across the group Although NETSCO is consistently achieving all of its service levels and attends all necessary meetings. NETSCO is not contributing to the overall relationship with the other service providers.
The service integrator wishes to address this problem with NETSCO
What action should the service integrator take?

Q41. The outline SIAM model has been determined.
-ZYXS will be the service integrator
-The development teams from ZYXS and ZYXUK will merge to provide application development and support services
-OUTSCO will provide a centralized service desk the wide area network and local area networks
-ZYXD will provide hosting services
-MAILSCO will provide e-mail services
-MOBSCO will provide desktop support for all users
The strategy is to transfer the current services to these named service providers as the legacy contracts expire The CIO wants to ensure that the tooling strategy supports the corporate strategy What would be the most appropriate tooling strategy*?

Q42. ZYX has implemented a SIAM structure, appointing SIAMRUS as the service integrator.
The SIAM strategy is to consolidate to a smaller number of service providers over time as existing contracts expire Until then. ZYX wants all current service providers to be part of the SIAM ecosystem.
What should ZYX do?

Q43. The ZYX Board of Directors decided that the proposal from SIAMRUS for ZYXUK was not suitable to be used for the whole of the group, and asked the ZYXS IT Director to lead the creation of a new SIAM strategy. This new SIAM strategy has now been approved by the NEWGEN Executive Steering Board.
What is the best approach to ensure that the ZYXUK Management Board supports the implementation of this SIAM Strategy?

Q44. OUTSCO is in the final 12 months of their contract with ZYXUK, but they would like to be part of the new SIAM model. However, the quality and performance of services ZYXUK receives from OUTSCO is decreasing In the new SIAM model, service credits will apply to all service providers ZYXUK has never applied service credits to OUTSCO before What is the best way to increase the performance of OUTSCO?

Q45. ZYX has experienced a failure in their finance system leading to the delay of an invoicing run, a resulting temporary cash flow problem, and a breach of the service level for the end-to-end service.
Investigations show that this was caused by a change implemented by NETSCO A change request had been raised but not yet authorized As the NETSCO engineer thought it was urgent, they implemented the change without following the appropriate change processes to obtain authorization.
What is the most appropriate course of action the service integrator should take?

Q46. ZYX decided to use a phased approach for implementation SIAMRUS was appointed as the service integrator and is now live The next phase is to replace the services currently provided by OUTSCO with services provided by ZYXS, ZYXD, FIELDSCO and NETSCO. This is expected to be completed in 2 months OUTSCO has established a small transition team to assist with the service transfer Over the past 4 months the performance of the OUTSCO service desk has deteriorated, with 50% of calls to the service desk exceeding the call answer time service level OUTSCO has admitted that this is due to reduced numbers of staff on their service desk What is the best approach to address the service level failures?

Q47. The ZYXS IT Director has proposed to the CIO that ZYXS should be the service integrator in the new SIAM model. The CIO wants to validate if the necessary capabilities exist in ZYXS. The CIO has asked SIAMRUS to perform the assessment.
What is the first activity that SIAMRUS should carry out?