Object Types
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| Object category | Object Type | Description | Standard Task List | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Microservice | A software component, not directly related to a screen or report. Includes modular widget, SW development, business logic, reusable function, unit test of the component. | View list of example objects | |
| Application | App Configuration | Application configuration object, configure vended or in-house software/platform | View list of example objects | |
| Application | App Customization | Changes to existing apps, functionality, or collections of UI objects, requires code deploy. Customization to vended, open source, or in-house software. | View list of example objects | |
| Application | Report object | Report data, report visual, dashboard | View list of example objects | |
| Application | User interface screen | A user interface object that handles data entry tasks. Includes front-end UI development, directly related business logic, data connection, unit test of the code. | View list of example objects | |
| Application | App Instance | Install and setup vended or in-house instance of app | View list of example objects | |
| Data management | BI Object | Data warehouse, BI tool metadata management | View list of example objects | |
| Data management | Data Movement Object | Script, ETL, system-system interface, or any data movement/transformation service between systems | View list of example objects | |
| Document | AAR Report | An After Action Review (AAR) report is generated after conducting an AAR, an in-depth and formal process to evaluate the root cause of a significant event and prioritize actions to improve. | View list of example objects | |
| Document | CSI Plan | Continuous Service Improvement (CSI) plan is created to continually align and re-align IT services to the changing business needs by identifying and implementing improvements to IT services that support business processes. CSI looks for ways to improve process effectiveness, efficiency and cost effectiveness. | View list of example objects | |
| Document | Problem Report | A Problem Report is produced after conducting a Problem Review, a process for Service Owners to systematically define a problem and identify opportunities for service and process improvement. In this case, a problem is synonymous to an opportunity. | View list of example objects | |
| Document | Project Charter | The charter of the project which includes the required charter elements | View list of example objects | |
| Document | Requirements | An document containing system, functional and user requirements | View list of example objects | |
| Document | Roadmap | A Service (or Product) roadmap document used to communicate direction and progress to internal teams and external stakeholders. It shows the high-level initiatives and the planned steps to get there. | View list of example objects | |
| Document | Design Doc | Design document for EA, UI, Technical, NW, DB, Interface, API, Data, Reports | View list of example objects | |
| Document | Project Plan | Planning documents for Project, Object Tasks Lists (OTL), Work breakdown, Estimates | View list of example objects | |
| Document | Test Plan | Test plan, test cases, test script | View list of example objects | |
| Document | Communication Artifact | A presentation deck, a PDF file, web page, streaming video file, email message or other document used for communication, marketing and outreach purposes | View list of example objects | |
| Document | Communication Plan | A planning document that describes the indent behind and the actual activities needed to be done for marketing, communication and outreach purposes, i.e. Communication plan, marketing plan | View list of example objects | |
| Document | Training Plan | Training plan, training data, training environment | View list of example objects | |
| Document | Deploy Plan | Deployment and rollout plan, conduct deployment, rollout, and change management steps | View list of example objects | |
| Document | User Support Doc | User Manual, Tech support doc, Blink page, Knowledge base, presentation, Standard Operating Procedures | View list of example objects | |
| Document | Procurement Doc | Acquisition, procurement, contract, negotiation, RFP, RFI | View list of example objects | |
| Document | Closeout Doc | Project closeout, lessons learned, celebration, retrospective, after action review | View list of example objects | |
| Document | IT Service Definition | IT service description document (ITIL Service), SLA, OLA, service catalog, service desk support transition | View list of example objects | |
| Document | Process Doc | Process map, current state, future state, value stream map, process improvement | View list of example objects | |
| Document | Risk Plan | Anything involved with creating, editing, changing or analyzing information related to risk management or security planning | View list of example objects | |
| Hardware | End User Device | Workstations, laptops, tablets, mobile phones and similar computing devices | View list of example objects | |
| Hardware | IoT Device | RFID cards, sensors, iBeacons, wearable devices, assistants, etc. | View list of example objects | |
| Hardware | Room Device | Meeting room, classroom, instructional facility device (projector, display, A/V, etc.) | View list of example objects | |
| Hardware | Server | Rackmounted or standalone computers that function as a server | View list of example objects | |
| Hardware | Facilities Device | Building automation, building security readers, smart energy controllers, etc. | View list of example objects | |
| Hardware | Network device | Switches, routers, gateways, bridges, bugs, access points, repeaters, etc. | View list of example objects | |
| Middleware | API | API development/configuration, web service development, or any programmatic interface | View list of example objects | |
| Middleware | Database server | Database server and containing databases | View list of example objects | |
| Middleware | Application server | Application servers like JBOSS, IIS,Tomcat, etc. | View list of example objects | |
| Middleware | App Platform | Software that an end user does not directly consumer or use | View list of example objects | |
| System | Upgrade Script | SW / System/ App upgrade | View list of example objects | |
| System | Patch Script | SW / System / App patch | View list of example objects | |
| System | Server operating system | Server operating system set up and config | View list of example objects | |
| System | VM server | Virtual server instance set up | View list of example objects | |
| Sessions | Project Management Session | View list of example objects | ||
| Sessions | Change Session | Face-to-face or synchronous meetings for the purposes of discussing potential changes in organization and project approach. This supports Organizational Change Management (OCM) types of activities and conversations. | View list of example objects | |
| Sessions | Communication Session | A face to face or virtual synchronous session between people for the purposes of sharing information | View list of example objects | |
| Sessions | Testing Session | Test event, QA session | View list of example objects | |
| Sessions | Training Session | Training Session | View list of example objects | |
| Network Infrastructure | Backbone Router/Switch | A hardware network router and/or switch used in the border, core, distro, layers of the network that requires installation and configuration to be complete. | View list of example objects | |
| Network Infrastructure | Cabling | Fiber optic or copper cabling installations to support networking needs on campus. | View list of example objects | |
| Network Infrastructure | Edge Switch | A hardware network switch used at the access layer of the network that requires installation and configuration to be complete. | View list of example objects | |
| Network Infrastructure | Equipment Room | A physical room that holds telecom and/or networking equipment. There's often associated equipment racks, power and heating/cooling work and requirements that go along with it. | View list of example objects | |
| Network Infrastructure | Management Controller | View list of example objects | ||
| Network Infrastructure | Telephony Controller | View list of example objects | ||
| Network Infrastructure | Wireless Access Point | A hardware wireless access point that is used at the access layer of the wireless network, and requires installation and configuration to be complete. | View list of example objects | |
| Network Infrastructure | Wireless Controller | A hardware wireless controller that is used in the core/distribution layer of the wireless and requires installation and configuration to be complete. | View list of example objects | |
| Platform | Container | View list of example objects |
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