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How cloud computing works & will it work for me?

How cloud computing works & will it work for me?. Presented by Amiee Keenan Channel Manager Myappsanywhere. May 16 th , 2013. Who is Myappsanywhere ?.

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How cloud computing works & will it work for me?

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  1. How cloud computing works & will it work for me? Presented by Amiee Keenan Channel Manager Myappsanywhere May 16th, 2013

  2. Who is Myappsanywhere? Myappsanywhere provides cloud-based, pay-per-use Microsoft Dynamics business solutions that enable companies to improve cost efficiencies and gain agility for growth. • 5+ years of successful cloud service • 99.999% uptime guarantee • Regulatory compliant SSAE-16 environment • Private, U.S.-based data center facilities • 24x7x365 support • Nationwide network of channel partners

  3. What is the Cloud? Cloud computing is an IT capability (service, software or infrastructure) provided via the internet for a flat monthly fee. Cloud computing delivers your software solutions and business data from anywhere the internet is accessible. • Month-to-month pricing with no long-term commitment • Scale the number of users up or down for seasonal fluctuations • Access from mobile devices and remote locations • Eliminates capital expenditures for hardware and software

  4. Why Hosted Microsoft Dynamics? • Lower initiation costs • Scalable for growth • Decrease time spent on IT • Increased security • Mobility and flexibility • Cost savings • No long-term commitments

  5. What Should You Look for in a Cloud Service Provider? Experience—with cloud & Microsoft Dynamics 24x7x365 support teams and certified engineers Ability to integrate hosted business applications SSAE 16 attested data center Enterprise-class infrastructure Uptime guarantees—the more 9’s, the better Customization Support Automated, cloud-based backup capabilities Free 30 day trials

  6. The Cloud Might be Right for you if… • Your business has aging equipment • Your business has seasonal swings • You expect to grow more than 10% this year or next • You’re testing new geographies or locations • Your staff works from home or on the road • You are looking for ways to free up cash

  7. Saved by the Cloud • Hurricane Sandy • Flooded Server Rooms • Joplin Tornado • Burglary & Break-ins • Winter Storm Nemo

  8. What Can You Do in the Cloud? • Hosted Microsoft Dynamics • Cloud-based backup • Hosted email • Hosted email archive • Disaster recovery • Compliancy support • Business App Store for your Dynamics

  9. Why Choose GP in the Cloud? Accelerated ROI Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts GP Cloud Customer saved $136,762 over three years. • “Hosted applications have revolutionized our business, providing us the ability to be mobile, flexible and scalable. We are able to leverage the hosting company’s and our partner’s expertise and staff resources to conduct regular routines and system maintenance as well as technical support to our employees.” – Connie Silverman, Controller, Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

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