The document discusses the advantages and considerations of implementing cloud-based ERP systems for businesses, highlighting the growing trend towards cloud solutions. It outlines factors such as cost savings, flexibility, and increased productivity associated with cloud ERP, while posing important questions for businesses when choosing a cloud provider. The presenters emphasize that transitioning to the cloud is increasingly inevitable and provide examples of Microsoft’s cloud offerings like Office 365 and Dynamics CRM.

1. A business
in the Cloud
Jaana Krause & Derek Lamb
31 October 2012

2. Our Agenda
What is the Cloud?
Is cloud based ERP ready for my business?
Benefits of a cloud solution
Microsoft’s cloud enabled products
Integrated Microsoft Cloud Demo
Questions?

3. Your presenter/s
Derek Lamb Jaana Krause
Solution Specialist Senior Developer
 Dynamics NAV product manager  Originally from Germany
 Training for first triathlon  Outdoors enthusiast (hiking, kayaking,
running)
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4. "This is the bet for the company"
"For the cloud, we're all in"
Steve Ballmer 2010

5. "Now I assign the Internet the
highest level of importance. In
this memo I want to make
clear that our focus on the
Internet is crucial to every part
of our business."
Bill Gates 1995

6. ERP’s migration to the cloud is
not a question of “if”, but “when”
Source: The Case for Two-Tier ERP Deployments by R "Ray" Wang. February 28, 2011.

7. What is the Cloud?

8. We Have A Cloud For Every Business!
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9. Is cloud-based ERP really
ready for my business?

10. Three compelling factors
for uptake of ERP in the Cloud
Size Industry Location
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11. What questions should I be
asking my ERP cloud provider?

12. Implications of ERP in the Cloud
What should I be asking my service provider
■ Where is my data stored?
■ What if the internet goes down?
■ Is my data Secure?
■ Can I change my service provider?
■ Integration with other systems
■ Can I customise the system?
■ What are the uptime SLA’s?
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13. Why move my ERP to the
cloud?

14. Benefits of a Cloud based ERP
Reasons to move to the cloud
Economics Speed of Flexibility Reduced
Implementation Management
• Pay for what you • Faster Deployment • Flexible • No maintenance
use Deployment • Multilayered
• Predictable costs • Flexible user count security
framework and
• Shift from capital
backup
expenses to
operating expenses
• Economies/Qualities
of Scale
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15. “When should I transition to
the cloud?”

16. When move to the cloud?
a gradual approach
■ Implementing a New System
■ Functional or technical Upgrade coming up
■ Change in Business structure
■ When technology is ready for your industry
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17. Microsoft’s cloud
based Products

18. The Power of Microsoft
Simplicity Value Agility
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19. We Have A Cloud For Every Business!
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20. Office 365 offering
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21. Office 365 cost comparison
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22. Office 365 benefits
The value to you
Office 365 for enterprises offers you:
► A financially backed 99.9
percent service level
agreement (SLA) and includes
the security and support that
you expect from Microsoft
► Great flexibility by enabling
you to provide your people
with access to just the services
they need, as well as pay-as-
you-go pricing options
► Two families of plans—for
kiosk workers and information
workers—offering the best
match to your business needs
and a cost-effective solution
for all users.
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23. Microsoft Dynamics CRM
The value to you
Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online,
provides a familiar, intelligent and
connected cloud-based CRM solution
that helps organizations of all sizes
increase their productivity. It offers
you:
► Rapid time to value
► Quality of service
► Cost predictability
► Management simplicity
► Flexibility
► Productivity
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24. Dynamics connector
Dynamics ERP – CRM integration
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25. Intergen’s Dynamics NAV Cloud offering
The value to you
Intergen’s Microsoft Dynamics NAV
hosted . It offers you:
► Dynamics NAV 2013
► Hosing based in Intergen’s NZ
and AUS based environments
► Per user Subscription based
pricing
► Windows and Web Client
offered.
► Shared Infrastructure but
separate database.
Web Client Windows ► Integration and customisations
Client allowed
► BYO License available
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26. Dynamics NAV subscription Pricing
Subscription based pricing as of Jan 1 2013
Feature Per Month Per User
Full User Production $165
Limited User Production $75
Full User UAT $65
BYO License Full User $90
BYO License Limited User $65
Intergen addons Various
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27. On premise vs. Hosted costs
Assume 20 users for an advanced distribution company
Intergen
On Premise On Premise
Feature Cloud SPLA 3 year Total 3 years
First Year Year 2-3
annual
Starter Pack $6,500 $6,500
Extended Pack $13,500 $13,500
Full Users $39,600 $118,800 $66,300 $66,300
Maintenance $12,012 $24,024 $36,036
Dynamics NAV total $39,600 $118,800 $98,312 $122,336
SQL Licenses 30% $6,400 $6,400
Hardware & OS Saving $10,000 $10,000
IT support $5,000 $10,000 $15,000
Sub total $21,400 $26,400
Grand Total $39,600 $118,800 $119,712 $29,024 $153,736
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28. It’s Business time!

29. Service company
A day in the life of a cloud business
Derek is the Salesperson for Intergen who will be mobile,
who create new customers, upload contracts and pull down
marketing information. He needs to message accounts in
real time
Jaana is the finance person who creates Sales Orders,
assigns service tasks, updates product documentation and
posts and sends invoices.
Derek is the Service person who needs to perform after
sales service, he is constantly on the road and needs real
time access to his next job and user manuals etc.
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30. Cloud based business
integrated Microsoft solution
Role Product License
Sales person CRM Web Client CRM User
Office 365
NAV Windows Client NAV Full User
Finance & admin
Office 365 Office 365
Service Engineer NAV Web client NAV Limited user
Office 365 Office 365
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31. Demo

32. Dynamics ERP cloud solution
In Summary…
■ Cloud can either be private or public what
matters is the infrastructure is taken care of.
■ A good time to move your ERP system to the
cloud is either when changing system or
upgrading
■ Microsoft and it’s partners offer the most
complete cloud offering
■ Benefits of a cloud solution include
economics, reduced management and
improved productivity
■ Integrated cloud solution improves
productivity
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33. Do you want to
know more?
Find me in the
Experience Lounge
at the end of this
presentation.

34. Any questions?

35. Thank you

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