Tag: Hosted ERP

  • ERP SaaS 101: Services Trump Software

    ERP SaaS 101: Services Trump Software

    How many ERP SaaS offerings are in the market today?  The number depends on who you ask but it is a fair statement to say that all Tier I and the majority of Tier II ERP vendors have a SaaS offering.  A majority of the market and many ERP analysts still take an on-premise approach…

  • Cloud Can Bring Out the Best of ERP

    Cloud Can Bring Out the Best of ERP

    Previously, I discussed some of the hard realities customers have to manage as part of a Cloud ERP solution.  However, these challenges should not deter customers from looking at a Cloud ERP deployment model.  There are broad advantages for Cloud ERP including incremental scalability and smaller start-up investment.  I would like to speak to some…

  • Cloud ERP – New Dog, Same Fleas

    Cloud ERP – New Dog, Same Fleas

    I am very excited about Cloud ERP and the potential opportunities for customers, however, I like to speak to the minority opinion for a balanced discussion.  Just as ERP was deemed the panacea for all business automation pains, Cloud ERP is positioned as a revolutionary approach to deploying an ERP solution.  Cloud ERP provides a…