Why consider a cloud-based ERP model

  • 27 November 2019
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Industry leaders are gradually realizing that cloud technology is integral to the sustainable future of their business. As per our speculation, four out of ten organizations have moved or planning to move to cloud-based ERP owing to greater functionality, scalability, high availability, and reduce dependence on IT and cost of ownership.

Let’s quickly walkover the key benefits of the cloud-based ERP.  

  • Quick implementation
  • Flexible to use 
  • Real-time information from anytime and anywhere 
  • Ease of updating
  • Scalable and cost-savvy 
  • Subscription-based model. Pay as you go. 
  • Built-in security protocols to safeguard your data 

“Cloud-based ERP is becoming the new normal. 
Uneecops helps you embark on the cloud journey faster and smoother.” 

Further, if you go by and you need to dive deep as to what other value proposition that SAP Cloud can render to your business over on premise. Here is a table which can explain it all well.

Particulars SAP Business One
on-premise
SAP Business One
on-cloud
Cost Involve the cost of maintenance and upgrading, maintaining server hardware, power consumption, and space. No need to keep and maintain the server in house. Or arrange for power, consumption thereby ensuring cost savings.
Security Security is maintained on a higher note as the system and server is kept in-house. Cloud data is encrypted plus the safety protocols make it more secure and safe to use.
Purchase of Licenses One-time purchase of licenses. Pay license costs as you embark on cloud with installments.
Backup and Recovery plans No provision as such for backup and recovery plans as in ERP cloud Everything is automatically taken care by the vendor with the best
backup and disaster recovery management
Upgrades Upgrades become a headache of users as they need to manage and upgrade it by themselves Upgrades are made automatically in non-functional hours to avoid minimum
business disruption
Customization Less scope of customization in general Offers great scope of customization faster
Scalability Rigid to scale Scalability is higher. You can scale up or down as per your ease
Interdepartmental collaboration Inter department collaboration might be tough as anytime-anywhere accessibility is not present The software supports anytime and anywhere 24×7 accessibility thus fostering great communication
Implementation Typically takes more time to implement It can be deployed quite faster than on premise

Companies that are adopting SAP Business One cloud ERP are becoming more agile and responsive to market dynamics. Not only the cloud-based ERPs are already better in many aspects than on premise ERP, but their level of built-in vendor support and security protocols, data back and recovery are unmatchable.   

Let’s talk

Already clear on why you want to make to erp solution with cloud? Uneecops SAP Business One team can help you get there. Let us help you embark on cloud journey seamlessly. 

Nidhi Batra

About the author

Nidhi Batra is a marketing and brand communication professional with 10 years of experience working in the dynamic B2B marketing environment. She strategizes, writes, reviews a variety of content for demand generation and sales support activities. Having a Master’s in English from Delhi University, she knows how to navigate her readers on insightful journeys with her SAP published blogs and thought leadership content.