Microsoft Operations Framework (MOF) 3.0 Archive

Brief Description

Guidance from an earlier version of MOF is available for download here.

Overview

Microsoft Operations Framework (MOF) delivers practical guidance for everyday IT practices and activities, helping users establish and implement reliable, cost-effective IT services.

For MOF 4.0, the newest version of MOF, click here.

Customers still using MOF 3.0 may download those documents from this archive page. The 3.0 guidance includes:

MOF 3.0 core white papers

MOF Executive Overview

MOF Team Model for Operations

MOF Process Model for Operations

MOF Risk Management Discipline for Operations

MOF 3.0 Service Management Function guides

MOF 3.0 Operations Management Review guides

Send questions or feedback to us directly at mof@microsoft.com

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System Requirements

Supported Operating Systems: Windows Server 2003; Windows Server 2008; Windows Vista; Windows XP

Microsoft Word or Microsoft Word Viewer 2003 (available as a free download)

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Instructions

To start the download, select a file from Files in this Download.

Save the file to the location of your choice on your computer.

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Additional Information

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