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DYNAMICS ERP AND THE CLOUD. TIM SHAW PARTNER TECHNOLOGY ADVISOR. 1. 6. 2. 3. 5. 4. Dynamics ERP in the CLOUD. Business Environment. Summary. Software + Services. Strategy. Additional Services. Today. Dynamics ERP in the CLOUD. Business Environment. 1.
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DYNAMICS ERP AND THE CLOUD TIM SHAW PARTNER TECHNOLOGY ADVISOR
1 6 2 3 5 4 Dynamics ERP in the CLOUD Business Environment Summary Software + Services Strategy Additional Services Today
Dynamics ERP in the CLOUD Business Environment 1
Fifth Generation of Computing Cloud 2010+ 2000s Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) 1990s Web 1980s Client-Server 1970s Mainframe
The Changing Business Environment Industry Competitive Pressures Cheap Bandwidth & Storage Multiple Devices Web 2.0 Customer Choice Flexibility Rich “Consumer Like” Experiences Ease of acquisition & deployment Delivery Model Hybrid Model Prevailing Scalability is Key Best of Software + Services Worlds +
Competition • Netsuite ** • Epicor • SAP ** • Etc., Etc. ** Volume and terms
1 2 Dynamics ERP in the CLOUD Business Environment Software + Services
SaaS PaaS IaaS PUBLIC ON PREMISE HOSTED
1 2 3 Dynamics ERP in the CLOUD Business Environment Software + Services Strategy
Software + Services Strategy Partner Hosting Attached Services
Two Licensing Models MS P • Subscription pricing • SPLA for hosting • Perpetual license • BRL • Services Provider License Agreement (SPLA) • The latest software versions • A global reach • No term commitments
Key Difference Between SPLA & BRL Pricing • Packaging principles carried over from Business Ready Licensing • Some a la carte components may not be available on SPLA • Some a la carte components could be priced differently, details available in mapping guide Advanced Management Enterprise Some components available on a per module basis Packaging Advanced Management $* $* Licensing Business Essentials $* $* • Basic principles from BRL SLT apply (all users needs a license, etc) • Service Provider Use Rights available on expore.ms governs the licensing rights • Named user licenses vs. Concurrent user licenses • No fees for 3rd party users (no fee for external connector)
Evolving • Industry solutions availability on SPLA • CustomerSource Access for SPLA customers • Country availability alignment • Partner recognition against MPN • Pricing change 1st of September – 5 year TCO comparison
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Popular Misconceptions • “Hosted ERP Solutions Provide Only Basic ERP Functionality” • “Hosted ERP Solutions Can’t Be Customized” • “It’s Difficult to Integrate Hosted ERP Systems with Other Systems” • “If the Internet Goes Down, Our Business Goes Down” • “With a Hosted ERP Solution, Our Data Isn’t as Secure as it is Onsite”
Now, with the hosted solution, the partner broadcasts updates in half a weekend day and needs just one systems administrator to monitor the process—a substantial savings of cost and labor.” Eva Wagenpfeil, Business Development Manager, INFOMA To start, Radiant Technologies deployed Microsoft Dynamics NAV as a hosted solution to save Blue Sun the costs of an on-premises solution and the expenses and reconfiguration effort related to hardware changes. Later, Blue Sun streamlined its hardware environment and brought Microsoft Dynamics NAV in-house Jerry Washburn, Senior Vice President and CFO, Blue Sun
Microsoft Dynamics Hosted ERP Momentum • Revenue growth YoY of 140%+ • 170+ ERP partners providing hosted solutions to their customers
Partners SAASPlaza MYGPCloud http://www.saasplaza.com/http://mygpcloud.com/
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COMPREHENSIVE CLOUD CLOUD SERVICES • PRODUCTIVITY • COMMUNICATIONS • COLLABORATION • BUSINESS APPS • IDENTITY • STORAGE • PLATFORM ON-PREMISES
Integrated Payments Retail Stores CONTOSO POS Payment Services For Microsoft Dynamics Dynamics ERP E-Commerce On Premises / Back Office
1 6 2 3 5 4 Dynamics ERP in the CLOUD Business Environment The Business Environment Is Changing Summary Software + Services Enabling The Power Of Choice The Power Of Choice Choice Of Deployment And Licensing Model Strategy Additional Services Today
Next Steps • Determine / Review your Cloud strategy – what does it take in going to the cloud (at Sales, GTM, Technical, etc. ) • Determine whether you want to become a Service Provider yourself or decide to engage with an existing hoster? • Talk to your PAM if support from Microsoft is needed in connecting with hoster and/or seeking access to content support? • Share your feedback with us? We want to hear from you!
Resources • Whitepapers - Partnersource • Licensing models - SPLA (splaaus@microsoft.com) • SPLA Resellers (NewLeaseand Express Data can assist in Cloud modelling/GTM beyond just licensing)