Cloud Platform and Technology

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) integrates smoothly with cloud platforms, representing a pragmatic evolution in technology. The collaboration between ERP and cloud technology offers practical advantages, including scalability, accessibility, and agility for businesses. This combination enables real-time collaboration, data analytics, and improved security. Embracing the cloud allows ERP systems to adapt dynamically to changing business needs. Cloud-based ERP solutions offer efficient resource utilization, cost-effectiveness, and swift deployment, contributing to operational efficiency. In the current landscape of digital transformation, the integration of ERP with cloud technology serves as a practical strategy, ensuring businesses remain adaptable, competitive, and technologically proficient.

Calculating ERP Software ROI
Explore how businesses can achieve significant ROI by implementing a modern cloud ERP platform. Discover the importance of transitioning from entry-level accounting systems or legacy ERP platforms to modern solutions. Understand critical components to calculating the total cost of ownership (TCO) as well as the importance of setting goals, capturing benchmarks, and evaluating results. Learn from real-world examples and testimonials from over 60 small and midsized companies across various industries, showcasing the tangible and intangible benefits of ERP systems.
Extend beyond traditional ERP: How the Composable Enterprise Model Empowers Businesses to Take Control
Extend beyond traditional ERP: How the Composable Enterprise Model Empowers Businesses to Take Control
As businesses face the looming end-of-maintenance deadline for SAP ECC, the Composable Enterprise model, aided by solutions like JiVS, offers a compelling alternative by enabling data independence, reducing migration costs, and facilitating the integration of best-of-breed applications, ultimately allowing organizations to build agile IT landscapes free from legacy constraints.
How Innovation and Responsibility Drive a Sustainable Future This Earth Day
How Innovation and Responsibility Drive a Sustainable Future
Earth Day 2023 emphasizes our duty to protect the planet under the theme 'Our Power, Our Planet,' showcasing how responsible technological innovations, particularly in AI and sustainable practices exemplified by companies like IFS and Start Campus, can lead the way towards a greener future.
Lift-and-Shift ERP Strategies NTT DATA and Microsoft
Navigating the Manufacturing Maze with Rootstock’s Cloud ERP
Manufacturers face intensified supply chain disruptions and a labor shortage, pushing them to seek stability through adaptive technologies like Rootstock's cloud-native ERP solutions, which aim to unify data, streamline operations, and integrate AI for enhanced decision-making and efficiency.
IT Transformation Trends 2025
Leanne Taylor to Drive SYSPRO’s Global Growth as Chief Revenue Officer
SYSPRO has appointed Leanne Taylor as its new Chief Revenue Officer to drive revenue growth, enhance customer success, and expand international reach, aligning with the company's strategic focus on cloud solutions and innovation following its acquisition by Advent.
SAP S/4HANA
Inoapps Appoints Jens Lindenberg to Spearhead Major EMEA Expansion
Inoapps is strategically expanding its presence in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa by appointing Jens Lindenberg as Senior Vice President to drive growth in key markets, particularly targeting cloud-based Oracle ERP and HCM services to enhance operational efficiency for businesses across the region.
Implementing Cloud ERP: Codestone’s Six-Phase Approach
Implementing Cloud ERP: Codestone’s Six-Phase Approach
Effective cloud ERP implementation is vital for businesses to overcome inefficiencies and achieve seamless operations, yet success relies on proper planning, team training, and selecting the right provider like Codestone, which employs a structured six-phase methodology to ensure alignment with standard functionalities and facilitate long-term improvements.
Beyond the Desk: Powering Businesses with Real-Time Mobile Data
Beyond the Desk: Powering Businesses with Real-Time Mobile Data
In a fast-paced business environment, mobile tools are essential for remote employees to capture and access real-time data directly from their locations, enhancing workforce empowerment, accuracy, visibility, and agility, as demonstrated by Nextworld's mobile-first solutions.
Turning Manufacturing Data into Competitive Advantage with CData
Upstream Streamlines Financial Reporting and Optimizes Budget with CData Connect Cloud
Cloud-based data connectivity helps the non-profit healthcare organization share live financial reports with regional leadership, allowing them to finetune budgets and grow operations.
Randstad Leverages CData to Enable Easy Salesforce Migration and ERP Integration
As the HR service organization migrated their CRM, they leaned on CData to easily integrate and access client information within their existing ERP.
AI in Action: Google Cloud Next ’25 Spotlights Real-World Innovation Across Industries
At Google Cloud Next '25, the company showcased how AI is transforming various industries by enhancing operations, improving customer experiences, and driving innovation, with examples from McDonald's, Intuit, and Verizon, illustrating AI's operational integration and strategic importance.
Google to Acquire Wiz for $32 Billion in Cloud Security Push
AI Takes the Lead: Google Cloud Unveils Blueprint for Enterprise Transformation
At Google Cloud Next 2025, Google emphasized that artificial intelligence is not just a future goal but is currently transforming enterprises through accessible and integrated solutions, such as the Gemini models and Vertex AI, providing businesses with the tools and infrastructure necessary to enhance productivity, decision-making, and customer experiences.
MCC strengthens work efficiency & centralises resources
Manchester City Council improved its project management capabilities and cost efficiencies by implementing ServiceNow's IT Business Management suite with the help of Inetum UK&I, transitioning from a limited one-dimensional platform to a cohesive, trackable system that enhances resource allocation, financial tracking, and decision-making.
IBM Bolsters AI and Data Power with Hakkoda Acquisition
IBM Bolsters AI and Data Power with Hakkoda Acquisition
IBM is enhancing its data delivery capabilities and accelerating AI integration in ERP systems by acquiring Hakkoda Inc., a consultancy specializing in data modernization and generative AI.
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Lloyds Banking Group Deepens Strategic Cloud Partnership with Oracle to Drive Innovation and Agility
Lloyds Banking Group has expanded its partnership with Oracle to adopt next-generation multicloud infrastructure solutions, migrating critical databases to Oracle Database@Azure and deploying Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer, enhancing innovation and customer satisfaction in its digital transformation journey within the UK financial services sector.
Building a Global Foundation in Construction ERP
Building a Global Foundation in Construction ERP
Xpedeon, a construction ERP provider founded in Mumbai in 1994, has successfully evolved from a product-centric startup into a global entity by focusing on tailored software solutions for the construction industry and recently transitioning to a cloud-native SaaS model to enhance project management and embrace emerging technologies.
Acumatica Cloud ERP – Overview
Acumatica Cloud ERP is a versatile cloud-based software that enhances business operations by providing real-time insight into financials, customer management, and overall efficiency.
What is Cloud ERP Software?
Cloud ERP provides companies with internet-based access to enterprise resource planning software, allowing for real-time integration of business data across departments and enabling remote access, customization, and automation for improved operational efficiency.
Australian native art on musical instruments | Fujitsu digitizes procurement and boosts engagement with First Nations suppliers
Eastman Music Company
Eastman Music Company improved efficiency and scalability across its 14 global businesses by implementing Acumatica Manufacturing, a cloud ERP platform that streamlined operations, enhanced inventory management, and significantly reduced processing times.
Clive Coffee
Clive Coffee enhanced its online sales and customer experience by implementing Acumatica Cloud ERP, which integrated their operations, improved financial reporting, and allowed for faster shipping, all while avoiding the need for additional staff.
Tech Transformation 2025
The 2025 Tech Transformation Playbook: Lessons from Leading CIOs
In a panel discussion featuring IT leaders, key trends highlighted include business process automation as a priority for 2024, the widespread yet uneven adoption of SAP S/4HANA, the ongoing challenges of AI integration, and the critical importance of data management for successful transformations, underscoring the need for bold organizational changes and a cultural shift towards digital and data-driven methodologies.
Navigating Manufacturing Costs: The Strategic Role of CloudPaths and NetSuite
Navigating Manufacturing Costs: The Strategic Role of CloudPaths and NetSuite
Manufacturers face escalating challenges in tracking and managing costs due to complex routing processes, unpredictable material costs, and outdated systems, necessitating agile methodologies and robust ERP solutions like NetSuite to enhance accuracy, streamline operations, and respond effectively to market dynamics.
SSTL and NTT DATA Partner for Cloud-Powered Space Innovation
SSTL and NTT DATA Business Solutions Partner for Cloud-Powered Space Innovation
NTT DATA Business Solutions UK&I will implement SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition for Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) by early 2026 to enhance operational efficiency and innovation in the aerospace sector through advanced automation and analytics.
Oracle Invests $5 Billion to Fuel UK's AI-Driven Future
Oracle Invests $5 Billion to Fuel UK’s AI-Driven Future
Oracle is set to invest $5 billion over the next five years to enhance its cloud infrastructure in the UK, aligning with the government's AI vision and enabling organizations to access advanced multi-cloud and AI solutions.
Implementing Cloud ERP: Codestone’s Six-Phase Approach
Unit4 Accelerates Cloud Innovation and Expands Global Reach Under New Leadership
Unit4 is enhancing its enterprise cloud solutions for people-centric organizations through strategic leadership appointments and successful cloud migrations across various sectors, while also emphasizing tailored support models and a commitment to diversity and professional development.
Verisk and Oracle Fusion Cloud
The Hidden Risks of Cloud Migration: How to Ensure a Smooth Transition with Testing
Migrating an ERP system to the cloud offers benefits such as scalability and cost savings, but poses significant risks like data integrity issues and security vulnerabilities, necessitating a structured testing strategy to ensure a smooth transition.