Moving Microsoft Dynamics to the Cloud
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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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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