This document discusses how one company transitioned from using QuickBooks Desktop 2016 for accounting along with separate payroll and time tracking systems, to using QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Office 365/Azure cloud services. It describes the costs and limitations of the previous on-premises system compared to the benefits and reduced costs of the new cloud-based system, including increased access, integration between services, and reduced IT management needs. The transition process and timeline is outlined, along with some tips and limitations to be aware of when moving accounting to the cloud.