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Moving Dynamics to the Cloud

Tara Cox [email protected]

859-252-6225 x1017

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What is Microsoft Dynamics?

Dynamics - Different Flavors• Dynamics GP

• Dynamics NAV

• Dynamics 365

• Dynamics CRM

• Dynamics AX

• Dynamics SL

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What is CLOUD Computing?

• Delivery of Computing Services over the Internet

– Create new apps and services

– Store, back up and recover data

– Host websites and blogs

– Software (on-demand)

– Audio

– Video

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Top Benefits of Cloud Computing

• Cost

• Speed

• Global Scale

• Productivity

• Performance

• Reliability

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Types of Cloud Services

• Infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS)

• Platform-as-a-service (PaaS)

• Software-as-a-service (SaaS)

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SaaS

• Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)

– Deliver software (Dynamics) over the Internet

– Software-on-demand

– Subscription base

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Benefits of SaaS

• Low-Overhead

• Deploy faster

• Reduce ongoing IT maintenance– Do not have to constantly invest in new

equipment

– Automatic updates

• Flexible– Ability to scale

– Embrace new technologies

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Some Simple Stats..

• 75% of total IT budgets are used just to maintain and run existing systems and infrastructure (Gartner)

• 70% of all organizations have at least one app in the cloud today (Forbes)

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Host your Dynamics

• Migrate from On-Premise Dynamics to a HOSTED solution

Goes where you go - - ANYWHERE and any device

Don’t pay for expensive hardware

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Hosted Dynamics

• Scalable for growth

• Flexible

• Cost Effective

• Simple to use/Easier to maintain

• Secure

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Migrating to the Cloud

• Steps to take your Dynamics solution to the cloud

– Understand your current environment and future requirements

– BACK UP of all of your data (Dynamics solution that is on premise)

– Migrate Dynamics data to a server in a data center

– Access Dynamics through a website (Internet connection)

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Upgrade Hardware or Migrate?

• Want to Upgrade your Dynamics Solution?

– Do you need new hardware?

• Buy new hardware?

• Migrate to the cloud?

What to do? Big Decisions….

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Microsoft

• Azure

• Microsoft Ecosystem

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Before Moving to the Cloud, Consider…

• Security

• Data Access

• Existing Infrastructure

• Integration

• User Locations

• Bandwidth

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Security

• Hackers

• Government Regulations

• Sensitive Data

• Private Data Centers

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Data Access

• Focus on what YOUR organization does BEST

– Need access to specific data

– Protect sensitive information

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Existing Infrastructure

• Is your building safe?

• Good server room?

• Access to the server/building

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Integration

• Most companies are using several different applications

– Customized for specific needs of your industry

– Operate in different ways

– Ensure that your systems integrate

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User Locations

• Multiple locations

• Cloud is easily accessible

• Security

• Remote Access is important

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Bandwidth

• Low bandwidth can be a serious problem

• Many creative solutions

• Know your current and future needs

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Recap – TOP Benefits

• No New Hardware Costs

• Use the software/tools that you already know

• Lower IT Costs

• Secure and Compliant

• Secure Access ANYWHERE

– Do business anywhere, anytime

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Special Offer for Webinar Attendees

Cloud AssessmentContact TrinSoft for more information

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Thank You

Thank you for attending today’s webinar.

Please contact Tara Cox if you have any questions, or if you would like a copy of the slides of today’s presentation.

Tara Cox

859.252.6225 1017

[email protected]