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IT Strategy for Massive Corporation: ERP/MRP/CRM, Unix/Linux/Home windows, Microsoft/Java
Combining Microsoft Enterprise Solutions Nice Plains ERP with non-Microsoft Enterprise System or CRM: Lotus Notes Domino, Oracle, DB2
There are a number of opinions on building your established giant business IT system. Some firms want to be "Microsoft shop", others desire to stay to Java world. In our opinion giant company should attempt steadiness its ERP in a number of layers: Hardware, Operating System, Database Platform, ERP/CRM software program vendor. The history at all times proofs that staking on one thing statistically has a chance to fail, keep in mind Home windows/Mac battle in the middle of 1990th? Then Java resurrected UNIX world ultimately of the twentieth century. All these information simply inform us that any prediction of the future shouldn't be correct, as a result of the components we could take into account within the prediction system might be superceded by new conceptions. Good instance can be C cross-platform programming language - nevertheless now we are crazy about skinny consumer - so where is C longevity? So, in 2004 we merged several companies to serve large company companies, positioning us as cross platform integrators and the corporate, envisioning concord between multiple laptop platforms and conceptions. Allow us to give you our bullets below:
o Microsoft Enterprise Options pluses - old conception that OS must be separate from the DB platform and from your accounting application doesn't work when we consider modern Microsoft: it now offers multi functional: Microsoft Nice Plains/Navision/Axapta/Solomon/Microsoft CRM/Small Enterprise Financials ERP, based on MS SQL Server DB platform and all this good suite is working below Microsoft Windows 2003 Server. This is very nice to have and the price can be lower, nonetheless you might be in the business house and conceptions of Microsoft company, which actually deserves you to think about either ERP or CRM answer to be trusted and dealt with into Microsoft guys
o ERP/Accounting/MRP - we suppose that the previous days of pricey ERP software are going to the history. These days we see the pattern to use fairly cheap and functionally sufficient applications, primarily based in respectable SQL platform. So, our suggestion is - do not pay for "excessive finish" ERP/Accounting system and quite think about reliable budget resolution as a platform for gentle customization
o Business System/CRM - CRM market ought to be considered a mature one in 2010, when such pioneers as Siebel will cross 15 years of the existence. Once more in our opinion you'd rather pay for small or moderate customization to finances CRM answer to have work done. Microsoft CRM or SalesLogix would do the job
o Oracle Financials - we are supporters of the businesses who determined to go along with Oracle Financials or SAP and have their CRM/Enterprise Management System to be placed on the Microsoft Windows platform. Microsoft CRM would integrate with Oracle
easily
o Microsoft CRM - in our opinion giant publicly traded company ought to consider using Lotus Notes Domino for document workflow and CRM and when adopting MS CRM - it ought to consider using Domino as major e mail server - see our MS CRM - Lotus Notes Domino electronic mail connector description.
Combining Microsoft Enterprise Solutions Nice Plains ERP with non-Microsoft Enterprise System or CRM: Lotus Notes Domino, Oracle, DB2
There are a number of opinions on building your established giant business IT system. Some firms want to be "Microsoft shop", others desire to stay to Java world. In our opinion giant company should attempt steadiness its ERP in a number of layers: Hardware, Operating System, Database Platform, ERP/CRM software program vendor. The history at all times proofs that staking on one thing statistically has a chance to fail, keep in mind Home windows/Mac battle in the middle of 1990th? Then Java resurrected UNIX world ultimately of the twentieth century. All these information simply inform us that any prediction of the future shouldn't be correct, as a result of the components we could take into account within the prediction system might be superceded by new conceptions. Good instance can be C cross-platform programming language - nevertheless now we are crazy about skinny consumer - so where is C longevity? So, in 2004 we merged several companies to serve large company companies, positioning us as cross platform integrators and the corporate, envisioning concord between multiple laptop platforms and conceptions. Allow us to give you our bullets below:
o Microsoft Enterprise Options pluses - old conception that OS must be separate from the DB platform and from your accounting application doesn't work when we consider modern Microsoft: it now offers multi functional: Microsoft Nice Plains/Navision/Axapta/Solomon/Microsoft CRM/Small Enterprise Financials ERP, based on MS SQL Server DB platform and all this good suite is working below Microsoft Windows 2003 Server. This is very nice to have and the price can be lower, nonetheless you might be in the business house and conceptions of Microsoft company, which actually deserves you to think about either ERP or CRM answer to be trusted and dealt with into Microsoft guys
o ERP/Accounting/MRP - we suppose that the previous days of pricey ERP software are going to the history. These days we see the pattern to use fairly cheap and functionally sufficient applications, primarily based in respectable SQL platform. So, our suggestion is - do not pay for "excessive finish" ERP/Accounting system and quite think about reliable budget resolution as a platform for gentle customization
o Business System/CRM - CRM market ought to be considered a mature one in 2010, when such pioneers as Siebel will cross 15 years of the existence. Once more in our opinion you'd rather pay for small or moderate customization to finances CRM answer to have work done. Microsoft CRM or SalesLogix would do the job
o Oracle Financials - we are supporters of the businesses who determined to go along with Oracle Financials or SAP and have their CRM/Enterprise Management System to be placed on the Microsoft Windows platform. Microsoft CRM would integrate with Oracle
easily
o Microsoft CRM - in our opinion giant publicly traded company ought to consider using Lotus Notes Domino for document workflow and CRM and when adopting MS CRM - it ought to consider using Domino as major e mail server - see our MS CRM - Lotus Notes Domino electronic mail connector description.
