Management of Data Mining Model Lifecycle to Support Intelligent Business Services

data mining models, model lifecycle, SOA, BSM, BI, BPM Information Technology (IT) management is going through its third phase of evolution. In the first phase, it was about managing silos of devices (servers, storage) and applications. In the next phase, best practices frameworks such as IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) prescribed a serviceoriented approach to IT management. Now, we are seeing a shift of focus from the bottom-up IT-driven approaches to top-down business-driven strategies. This final phase also called Business Service Management (BSM) will enforce business accountability on people as well as IT by automating and managing business processes and leveraging IT Service Management (ITSM) practices.