Cloud computing is everywhere. Some more evidence was in the Fall/Winter edition of Scholastic Administrator Magazine that dedicated a special section of their publication to Cloud computing. An Information Passing Exercise In school we performed an exercise where an instructor told a story to a student who then repeated what he could remember to...
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It’s ironic that in order to sell Cloud ERP, you need “feet on the street.” According to the lastest from SAP’s Business ByDesign, they have over 250 feet on the street. In Bob Scott’s Insights, Kevin Gilroy, VP of channels at SAP says that the goal is to have “1,000 feet on the street”...
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In his preview of Panorama’s 2011 ERP Report, Eric Kimberling says that ERP implementation costs continue to decline. Similar to what we saw in implementations completed in 2009, implementation costs and durations appear to be on the decline again in 2010. The average ERP software total cost of ownership was $5.5 million in 2010,...
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ERP Cloud News has filtered through many 2011 predictions and delivered our summary of what the experts are saying. Here are links to the top predictions (found elsewhere on the net) along with our commentary. Selected Cloud and ERP Predictions – 2011 Panorama Consulting published its Top Ten ERP Software Predictions for 2011. On...
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The Federal government has recently established FEDRAMP (Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program) in order to provide a standard approach for government agencies to assess and authorize the use of Cloud computing within the various agencies of the Federal government. Since the various agencies have varying security requirements and multiple agencies are not compatible...
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Gartner Research article shows reader interest and areas of thought. Dennis Gaughan, Managing VP at Gartner Research recently published an article entitled Will Core ERP Move to the Cloud? In Dennis’s words, the topic of “ERP in the cloud generated a tremendous response, prompting a bunch of requests for more thoughts and opinions.” In...
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Post sponsored by Acumatica. Content/ideas in this post are provided by Acumatica and may not reflect the views of ERP Cloud News. Learn more about Acumatica Cloud ERP. Lean manufacturing and wholesale distribution It’s been many years now, since manufacturers of all sizes and industry types started embracing the principles of “going lean”. Also...
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Technology adoption is alive and well within the ERP software community. Vendors and value added resellers are embracing SaaS and cloud technologies and introducing the technology to customers. Cloud and web-based ERP software has moved beyond the early adoption stage and is ready to go mainstream. In this article we discuss how vendor references...
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