ERP implementations are among the most visible and high-impact initiatives in any organization. For CFOs, they represent a chance to modernize financial operations and improve data integrity. For CIOs and tech leaders, they’re an opportunity to build a scalable digital backbone that supports innovation and agility. But the risks are real. Budget overruns, scope creep,…
If you’re a leader for an organization that still uses Dynamics AX, you’re at a crossroads. Your ERP system may still perform basic daily tasks, but it’s no longer built for the pace of modern business. With Microsoft ending all support for AX in January 2026, organizations are left balancing risk, cost, and innovation. The…
Introduction: Debunking the ERP Drama ERP implementations have earned a reputation of chaos, cost overruns, and complexity. Ask around, and you’ll hear stories of projects that spiral out of control, systems that baffle users, and timelines that stretch indefinitely. But here’s the truth: those horror stories are relics of outdated approaches and rigid, one-size-fits-all solutions. Today’s ERP platforms, especially when paired with…
When you hear “Velosio,” you might think ERP, Dynamics 365, or Microsoft partner — and you’d be right. But as CEO Robbie Morrison explains in his recent appearance on the Modern CTO Podcast, that’s only the beginning of the story. At the highest level, Velosio enables technology to impact our clients’ businesses. That sounds simple,…
The biggest cybersecurity threats don’t always come from the outside. But sometimes, they also sit quietly in the server room. While your IT team is busy defending laptops, email, and cloud apps, the old on-premises Dynamics server powering your finances and operations may be wide open to attack. These legacy ERP systems, like Microsoft Dynamics…
Selecting the right ERP implementation model is a strategic decision that shapes your organization’s future. Today, enterprises can choose between fixed-fee, packaged deployments and traditional, fully customized projects. Each model offers distinct advantages and challenges—understanding these is key to aligning your ERP journey with your business goals. The Two Models: What Are They? Fixed-Fee ERP…
Microsoft Dynamics can run smoothly on physical hardware, but that stability comes with hidden risks. The constant drain of hardware maintenance, exposure to on-premises cyber threats, and the limitations around scalability and upgrades all add up to a fragile foundation for such a critical system. That’s why more organizations are turning to Dynamics on Azure.…
How Microsoft and Velosio are helping finance teams reimagine the future of work. Finance teams are under unprecedented pressure to close the books faster, deliver real-time insights, and guide strategic decisions in an unpredictable economy. During our recent AI in Finance webinar, panelists from Velosio and Microsoft discussed how artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous agents…
Why cannabis businesses need more than spreadsheets The cannabis industry is maturing fast. What started with boutique growers, makeshift processing facilities, and a handful of dispensaries has evolved into a multi-billion-dollar market with complex supply chains, investor scrutiny, and regulatory oversight that rivals those of the alcohol and pharmaceutical industries. The industry’s economic footprint is expected to contribute about $123.6 billion to the U.S. economy in…
Finance leaders are under increasing pressure to deliver accurate reports, manage financial risk, and provide financial insights faster. But manual reconciliations, outdated systems, and disconnected data slow progress and leave little time for strategy. Many teams still rely on spreadsheets or legacy tools that limit flexibility and scalability, making it difficult to see the full…
