As a long-standing member of the Microsoft Partner Ecosystem, this time of year, Microsoft’s fiscal New Year, has been a time to both reflect and re-energize for the year ahead. And while I am not what you would consider a blogger, this year, I am truly humbled by Velosio’s accomplishments and as Microsoft Inspire 2021…
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According to Microsoft, integrating all front and back-end business processes and systems into one platform takes anywhere from six months to two years. And that’s assuming everything goes as planned. Several factors — size, sector, customizations, and condition of your data–determine the cost, complexity, and duration of the implementation process. All this makes it difficult…
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Selecting the right Dynamics 365 product begins with a choice between its two ERP solutions. There’s Business Central, or BC, Microsoft’s all-in-one, SMB-friendly ERP. Then there’s the enterprise pick, Finance & Operations, or F&O, which adds advanced features and AI enhancements to the BC suite. It’s made to support large teams with complex financial and…
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Even if you believe your on-premises solution works “just fine,” it could be holding you back. Upgrading to D365 unlocks a long list of benefits you won’t get from your on-prem solution. We’re talking real-time data, predictive insights, plus cost-savings and an easier way to manage end-to-end operations. Whether it’s making remote work nearly impossible,…
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ERPs aren’t new. They’ve long been used to manage and integrate the front and back-office activities that create value, serve customers, and keep lights on and systems online. Historically, ERP systems were these huge, monolithic platforms. They were hosted on-premises and didn’t talk to other systems, making it impossible to make decisions in context. Think–…
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Pursuing a carve-out strategy with a practice within your business can be a successful way to work with investors to distribute equity and build the value of your carved-out business ahead of potential spinoff and acquisition. The challenge with a carve out is that, unlike with a traditional acquisition plan, the buyer is the one…
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There are many Dynamics 365 upgrade issues that can cause a migration to fail. Unruly, inaccurate datasets. A lack of internal knowledge or the technical skills needed to realize the promise of the new system. Migrating old, complex customizations. The list goes on. However, most Microsoft Dynamics issues can be avoided with proper planning and…
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You’ve probably heard the news: Microsoft is ending support for Dynamics AX as of October 2021—meaning, right now, a lot of organizations are scrambling to migrate their on-prem ERP to a new cloud-based system. On the surface, Dynamics 365 has a lot in common with its predecessor. Both solutions help enterprises organize & unify data,…
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As project-based firms grow, they may find themselves with a teetering tech stack. At the beginning, spreadsheets and institutional knowledge were enough to get projects across the line. Over time, different platforms are added as new functionality and management software are chosen by your teams. One day you look up and your business is running…
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Some companies using Microsoft Dynamics ERP products like GP or SL are feeling some pressure these days. If you’re reading this, it’s altogether possible you’re one of them. That’s because you’re probably looking for a way to take the heat off. Maybe You LIKE Where You Are That heat may be coming from the Microsoft…
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The cloud hardly feels disruptive in an era dominated by AI and big data. After all, migrating from on-premises hosting to the cloud has been an urgent matter for years—a critical first step in any digital transformation journey. COVID has further solidified the cloud’s place in the IT stack. We’ve seen organizations scramble to meet…
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