Re: Orcale alert log

On Mar 25, 8:03 pm, Niall Litchfield <niall.litchfi..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mar 25, 11:41 pm, Steve Howard <stevedhow..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I agree with this.  XML is supposed to be valuable when it will be
> > exchanged with other systems that need to understand the data in its
> > otherwise unstructured data format.
>
> > How often are you gong to exchange an oracle instance alert log with
> > anything other than oracle software (including a support analyst)?
> > Yeah, I think I'll ship my alert log to one our vendors, in case he
> > needs it along with our other EDI stuff :)
>
> I also agree with the sentiment, but point out that two cases where
> you might are
>
> 1) security
> 2) IT Service Management (aka ITIL) which applies here.
>
> :(
>
> Niall

Niall, how does the XML alert log fit in with ITIL, which if I can remember my CBT course work stands for something like Information Technology Infrastructure Library.

• Mark D Powell --