Microsoft Dynamics 365 platform has multiple ERP (enterprise resource planning) systems, such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. These can be deployed in different ways: on the Cloud, on Azure (Personal Cloud), on Premises (On-Prem.). This post briefly discusses each of these options.
1. The Cloud
This deployment option is also referred to as “True Cloud” and “SaaS” (software as a service).
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| Good for the companies that want to save on the initial implementation or those that prefer to maintain all their software on the Cloud | |
2. Azure
This deployment option is sometimes referred to as “Personal Cloud”.
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| Good for the companies that do not wish to maintain their own hardware, but would like more control over their data via direct access to SQL | |
3. On Premises
This deployment option is usually referred to as “On-Prem.”.
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| Good for the companies that do not wish to maintain their own hardware, but would like more control over their data via direct access to SQL | |
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