{"id":7726,"date":"2018-07-31T09:33:52","date_gmt":"2018-07-31T09:33:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.version1.com\/en-us\/?p=7726"},"modified":"2018-07-31T09:33:52","modified_gmt":"2018-07-31T09:33:52","slug":"erp-cloud-adoption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.version1.com\/en-us\/blog\/erp-cloud-adoption\/","title":{"rendered":"The Impact of Cloud Adoption"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ken MacMahon, Head of Oracle Integration, ERP, Version 1<\/h2>\n

Version 1 recently published \u2018So, You\u2019re Ready to Move Your ERP to the Cloud\u2019<\/u><\/strong>,<\/a> a resource to inform enterprise organisations of the most commonly overlooked factors to consider ahead of migrating your ERP to the Cloud.<\/p>\n

The following blog post is the first instalment in a series that will look at the individual factors from the resource in more detail, starting with the potential impact of Cloud Adoption<\/strong> on your organisation.<\/p>\n

Cloud Adoption – Have You Done This Before? <\/strong><\/h2>\n

The first thing to consider before migrating your ERP to Cloud, is the effect that the Cloud may have on your organisation if this is something that you haven\u2019t experienced before. It is critically important to be armed with all the information you need from the beginning, and to proactively question whether your solution is made up of the right factors for your organisation\u2019s unique demands, strategic initiatives, current and future business requirements.<\/strong><\/p>\n

There are dozens of factors to consider to understand how Cloud Adoption may affect your organisation, and in the following post, we will focus specifically on three important areas:<\/p>\n

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  1. Does The Cloud Vendor Offer What You<\/em><\/strong> Need?<\/li>\n
  2. How Will Cloud Responsibilities Affect Your Organisation?<\/li>\n
  3. How Will Updates to the Cloud Affect Your Organisation?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    1. Does The Cloud Vendor Offer What You<\/em> Need?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

    Whether migrating your ERP software from on-premise to IaaS\/PaaS or implementing your ERP as SaaS, there are unique factors to consider for each. Before progressing along the journey to the Cloud, if an organisation hasn\u2019t implemented Cloud before, there are key factors that to explore to ensure you avoid mistakes and misassumptions.<\/p>\n

    For example:<\/strong><\/p>\n