BMC Remedy is an application framework most well known for tracking IT assets, requests, and issues.
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Description
Remedy refers to the BMC Remedy Action Request System (ARS) which was orignally designed to be a platform to build help Desk systems on. Originally C-based, BMC is moving to a Java based engine, implementing a workflow-based way of working, atypical of traditional programming languages. The system incorporates a Java Based API for interacting with the system, and is extendable via several different types of plugins (eg. authentication, ARDBC, Filter-Plugins)
Today Remedy is most likely to be running the IT Service Management suite which includes:
- Help Desk Incident Management, Service Request Management, Problem Management, etc
- Change Management Includes Task Management and Release Management
- Asset Management
- CMDB for managing configuration items
- SLM for setting and measuring Service Targets and KPIs