IT Documentation - The Blog

Discover Docusnap 14: New features for Azure, AWS, Microsoft 365 and automated warranty queries.

Find out everything about the HP Warranty Check: why it is necessary, how it is carried out and how Docusnap automates the process.

Find out everything about the NIS 2 Directive: Who is affected, what penalties are imminent and which requirements companies must meet.

Find out all about the DORA regulation that will apply to financial companies from 2025: requirements, penalties and compliance tips.

Network topologies: Overview, benefits & how to document them automatically with Docusnap - incl. layer analysis & ISO compliance.

Learn how IP scanners monitor networks, identify devices, and dramatically improve network security.

Learn how the OBASHI model visualizes and analyses IT dependencies in your company.

We recommend organizing the preparation of IT documentation in accordance with the principles of project management. Use our sample project timeline.

The sample project schedule was created in 2014 based on the series of articles “IT documentation in 5 steps” and is available to you in various formats

Our blog article is about creating and maintaining a service catalog and a service portfolio. How are they set up and structured?

Documents should not only be given a corresponding name, but also a unique number. In the blog article, we give you valuable tips.

IT landscapes are becoming more and more complex, and dependencies between IT systems are becoming more and more extensive. Add a Structure to Your IT Landscape

Recovery plans are fundamentally important. You should therefore also use them to improve the quality of normal IT operations.

Simply synchronize the IT manual with the relevant documents onto a tablet? Why not? This allows you to have access to your information at all times.

Software asset management (SAM) is gaining in importance in addition to hardware asset management. Read more about SAM as part of IT documentation.

Read which important basic rules must be followed so that a company's existence is not threatened in the event of IT damage.

Everyone knows it, but it rarely works: The regular updating of documents. Read which rules documentation management requires.

It is often forgotten that legal aspects must also be considered in the area of emergency planning. Read more about legal IT security and emergency planning.

What should be done in the event of disasters in the IT network? Who is responsible? Find out which key questions pension planning must answer.