 Use Case 7. The IT for IT standard is designed to help organizations streamline their product portfolio management through effective governance. It focuses on having a governance model to manage the product portfolio effectively. The critical challenge in this area is to have a clear and comprehensive view of the digital technology tooling landscape and to ensure that it complies with the necessary standards. The IT for IT standard offers a solution to this problem by providing a consolidated, modern and automation ready tool chain to ensure consistency, governance, oversight and effective decision making. Sponsors can use the IT for IT standard to create a governance model that aligns with the company vision and the new operating model. Enterprise architects can use the IT for IT standard to bring transparency into the tooling landscape, making it easier to identify areas of overlap, fragmentation and disconnection. Digital practitioners and vendors can work with several teams and stakeholders to ensure compliance with standards and provide guidance for tool installation. It ensures that the digital technology tooling landscape is secure, compliant and optimized for continuous improvement, providing organizations with the confidence to pursue their digital transformation initiatives. If you would like to learn more about using the IT for IT standard, download our publications from the IT for IT library at http://publications.opengroup.org.