Richard Duffy is an SAP Business One veteran and well-known expert on SAP SME software. He had the opportunity to conduct a long interview with one of the main SAP B1 managers. He was able to find out some interesting information and views, including whether SAP Business One is a cloud software.
Read MoreThe other SAP cloud
Anyone who is interested in the current ERP market knows that there is no way around offers from the data cloud. Of course, this also applies to the market leader. The SAP Cloud offering is becoming ever larger and more complete. There is also a lot on offer for SMEs that can be accessed via the network. However, the nature of SMEs is very diverse and requires a different SAP Cloud platform.
Read MoreSAP Business ByDesign vs SAP S/4HANA Cloud
fter years of development, SAP Business ByDesign has reached a high level of maturity in the SaaS ERP area for SMEs. SAP Business ByDesign appears to be comparable to the strengths of SAP S/4HANA in larger company implementations. So what are the differences between SAP's two cloud products?
Read MoreSAP Business One Cloud Migration Costs
When considering the costs of an SAP Business One Cloud migration, you need to go into detail to get a realistic view of the expected expenditure. The different billing models of the providers and the technical pitfalls of your own IT infrastructure can quickly eat up the savings. There is the threat of sensitive cost drivers that are easy to overlook in the complex ERP migration.
Read MoreSecurity alarm for ERP systems
Log4Shell has raised awareness: Companies need to pay more and more attention to ERP security. ERP software is now just one part of a highly networked information system that is increasingly being moved to the cloud. At the same time, attacks of all kinds on these structures are on the rise.
Read MoreSAP Business One vs SAP Business ByDesign
There are still some people who associate SAP primarily with software solutions for large corporations. This completely overlooks the fact that SAP Business One and SAP Business ByDesign are two ERP software packages on the market that are aimed at SMEs. But why two ERP offerings for SMEs? Obviously there is a need in the market, as both ERP solutions have been operating there successfully for years.
Read MoreData secure in the cloud
In-house means more security. This is the misconception that many companies are addicted to. But they overlook the fact that this money-saving mentality does not apply to software.
Read MoreSAP and Microsoft agree on closer cooperation
SAP and Microsoft have discussed closer cooperation. Above all, the cloud services of the two software giants are to be better coordinated.
Good news for all companies that want to utilise the SAP HANA in-memory platform: The benefits of the high-performance database can now also be utilised via the Microsoft Cloud
New: SAP Business One Cloud Control Center video
The SAP Business One Cloud Control Centre should be familiar to all administrators who have set up and/or manage SAP Business One in the cloud.
Read MoreBitkom study: Companies see their data in the cloud as safe
Even though Drive and the like are increasingly being used for data exchange, most people have not yet fully realised that more and more companies are now also relying on the cloud for their business software. A Bitkom study found that two out of three companies in Germany were already outsourcing their data to cloud services in 2016.
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