Category: ERP Software

May 10, 2018

It might sound too good to be true, but there is a way to gain greater visibility over group cash, reduce payments fraud, and extract further value from ERP systems – without migrating decentralized subsidiaries into the ERP environment. Cloud […]

May 9, 2018

What do an Uber driver, app developer, social media manager, data scientist, influencer, and drone operator have in common? They are all jobs that didn’t exist 10 years ago and they’re all a result of the super-fast technological change something […]

May 9, 2018

Virtually every organization has some form of IT infrastructure and software licensing. For many, the cost to license software is in the tens of millions of dollars, and it’s obviously a vital part of running a business. With so much […]

May 8, 2018

In the space of less than a week in late April, two events made one thing very clear about Microsoft: The company is now pursuing a cloud-first strategy, with Windows taking a back seat. And that will continue as far […]

May 7, 2018

Mesosphere has raised $125 million in a fourth round of funding for its hybrid cloud platform and announced it has nearly tripled its revenues in the past year. T. Rowe Price Associates and Koch Disruptive Technologies (KDT) led the round, […]

May 3, 2018

As a sole collection point for all an organisation’s data from multiple sources, an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution acts as a single source of truth – eliminating data duplication, enhancing data integrity, and enabling users to drive growth, manage […]

May 1, 2018

Disasters can occur with no notice, and when they strike the potential loss for a business could compromise their entire operation. A 2014 Gartner study indicates that without a proper disaster recovery plan, businesses can lose thousands of dollars, typically […]

April 26, 2018

When it comes to software, why choose out-of-the-box plain vanilla when there’s a rainbow of other flavors that you can choose from and swirl together? A lot of work has been done with software since Ada Lovelace’s algorithm. Not only […]

April 25, 2018

Facing the reality that many enterprise data-center managers now work in a hybrid cloud environment, Juniper Networks is set to release Contrail Enterprise Multicloud, a software package designed to monitor and manage workloads and servers deployed across networking and cloud […]

April 24, 2018

IT executives know that the cloud is changing everything, but they might forget that they have to update their disaster recovery plan accordingly. It began as a 30-minute meeting that was intended to revisit a DR plan I had helped […]

April 19, 2018

Everywhere you look there is another spreadsheet. As you walk among the people you hear complaints that the ERP is too hard to use and doesn’t yield the information needed. Is it time to change your ERP, or could you […]

April 18, 2018

Most of us are aware of the term ‘workflow’ in relation to Microsoft Dynamics GP: it is a system that one installs with the product. Workflow provides functionality that one can use to create individual workflows or approval processes for […]

April 17, 2018

San Francisco-based Scality today announced that it has raised $60 million in venture capital, bringing its total raised to $152 million. The company sells software to manage and protect data for companies using one or more cloud systems. The distributed […]

April 16, 2018

When you’re running a business that’s growing, it can be hard to have a complete view of your financial picture and overall performance. As you grow and add customers, suppliers and product lines, you need access to the information that […]

April 13, 2018

Ask a group of IT leaders to define what a hybrid cloud is, and their answers are likely to be as diverse as the companies they work for. Once a black-and-white definition describing organizations with a mix of apps that […]

April 6, 2018

All organizations, no matter their size, need to understand what’s going on with their business data in order to get an accurate picture of how the company is performing. The reporting features you get from Microsoft Dynamics aren’t just for […]

April 5, 2018

In today’s digital age, cyber threats and cyber attacks have become very common with the rise in ransomware attacks. These virtual attacks hold the system files or data for a ransom, resulting in data breaches and system downtimes. It is […]

April 4, 2018

One of the major choices facing any company evaluating ERP software is what type of deployment model you will choose. Will you rely on a traditional on-premises, remotely hosted or cloud-based implementation? What is the difference between the three and […]

April 4, 2018

Do business wherever, whenever This is the holy grail for most businesses. Important employees sometimes get stuck in traffic, need to travel to meet with clients, or have to work on location. Now you can stay connected and never lose […]

April 2, 2018

How heavily should you weigh the value of ERP software reviews? Many websites which purport to help people find a mid-market ERP solution offer so called “reviews” of various products. There are even multiple websites owned by the same company […]