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Cloud ERP Strategy: Goodbye IaaS, Hello IaaS

One of the first deployment models for cloud computing was Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). Currently, there is a price war between the major IaaS providers like AWS and Rackspace to provide the cheapest infrastructure. However, enterprise customers looking to move their ERP solutions to the…
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ERP Cloud: Finding the Right Provider

I recently attended Oracle’s OpenWorld Conference in San Francisco this October. There was a huge volume of information on the Cloud. As I walked through the Exhibitor’s halls at the Moscone Center, I observed that every SI partner had ERP in the Cloud or could get…
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Fact or Fiction: Hybrid ERP Deployments

With cloud computing and cloud ERP gaining additional attention in the marketplace, ERP vendors, resellers, and solution providers are quickly positioning their products and services as “cloud-enabled”. However, in my humble opinion, to simply put ERP software on a hosted server and provide subscription-based pricing does…
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Do You Know the History of ERP?

Until the early 1990’s most business systems were designed around data or business process ‘silos’ or purpose-built systems for a specific business function. While silo data systems were a huge advancement over previous paper or punch card systems, they frequently didn’t integrate (talk) well with other…
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What is an ERP System?

Synopsis: Our high level explanation of an ERP system Answers two key questions: 1.What is an ERP system? 2.How do ERP systems work? Bron : eSoftware Professionals Lees meer...