CLOUD ERP’S COMPLETE GUIDE FOR CFO’S

BENEFITS OF CLOUD -BASED CRM:
CLOUD DEFINITIONS
SaaS: SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE
SaaS ERP is usage based, application is “rented.” Users access the application via the internet only.
HYBRID CLOUD SERVICES
SUPPORT SERVICE DELIVERED BY CLOUD PROVIDER
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Application
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Operating system
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Hardware and connectivity
 
Ownership of the operating system and ERP application licenses depends on the level of services.
ON-PREMLISES
Traditional, you own and manage the hardware, the operating systems and the applications.
BENEFITS SaaS
COST
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Reduce capital expenditures
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Predictable monthly fee
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Reduce cost of IT support or staff
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Pay only for users/apps you need
 
FUNCTIONALITY
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Support remote workers
 
DEPLOYMENT SPEED
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Add users quickly
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Add functionality quickly
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Deploy applications quickly
 
SECURITY
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Ease of disaster mitigation
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Secure data center
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Automatic backups
 
HOSTED
COST
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Reduce capital expenditures
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Predictable monthly fee
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Reduce cost of IT support or staff
 
FUNCTIONALITY
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Support specialized (LOB) applications
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Integration of disparate systems
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Support remote workers
 
DEPLOYMENT SPEED
- 
Add users quickly
 - 
Add functionality quickly
 - 
Deploy application quickly
 
SECURITY
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Ease of disaster mitigation
 - 
Secure data center
 - 
Automatic backups
 
CONTROL
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Own software license
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Choose when to upgrade
 
ON-PREMISES
FUNCTIONALITY
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Support specialized (LOB) applications
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Integration of disparate systems
 
SECURITY
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Access without
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Internet connection
 
CONTROL
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Own software licenses
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Data/applications physically on your location
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Choose when to upgrade
 
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