ERP Assignment 2: - Comparison Between ERP Software

Group No.: - 27
Avinandan Das - 2001028
Kunaal Bhagat - 2001063
Mahima Gupta - 2001068
Robi Reji John - 2001108

Top players in the ERP market are:

- SAP:
Based in Waldorf, Germany, SAP has been a frontrunner for large enterprises. SAP S/4 HANA
(High-performance ANalytics Appliance) "uses in-memory, column-oriented, and relational
technology to speed data retrieval. SAP also has cloud solutions like Aribra and Hybris that can
help consolidate the system landscape. And its Business One & SAP Business ByDesign, ideal for
small and midsize companies, "provide comprehensive functionality for financials, sales,
operations and customer relations," according to the report.

- Oracle ERP Cloud:

Oracle is a top name for large enterprises in the ERP business, and especially with its acquisition
of NetSuite, has been successful in offering a platform that can deliver add-on functionality, as
harnessing NetSuite's SaaS tools. Oracle "provides an integrated and comprehensive suite of
financials, procurement, project management, risk management and enterprise performance
management powered by machine learning and artificial intelligence.

- Microsoft:
For businesses that are already using Microsoft's technology, choosing Microsoft for ERP could
be a smart idea. Microsoft offers robust products for small and mid-sized organizations, and is
becoming a growing force, looking towards larger organizations as well. According to the report,
Microsoft "has a strong ecosystem of ISV channel partners providing 'last mile' functionality."

- Infor:
Medium and large companies, both national and global, should consider Infor, which is an
emerging solution for the enterprise, offering a set of applications specific to particular
organizations. Infor Cloudsuite Distribution can allow wholesale distributors to "detect trends
and monitor inventory demand," as well as offer organizations a way to "maintain a lean supply
chain and implement new digital strategies." 
 Comparison between the top 4 players in the Market:
SAP ORACLE INFOR MICROSOFT
Solution SAP ERP System Oracle E-Business Infor LN Microsoft
Suite Dynamics 365
Ideal for Providing industry- Managing the full Larger companies Managing multiple
tailored solutions asset lifecyle seeking a solution departments including
that includes PLM, sales, customer service
sales and freight and operations
management
tools

Business size Small, Medium, Small, Medium, Medium and Small, Medium,
and Large and Large Large and Large
Key Features  24/7 support  Reporting/  24/7 support  24/7 support
 Mobile apps analytics  Mobile apps  Mobile apps
 Reporting/  Financial  Reporting/  Reporting/ analytics
analytics management analytics  Financial management
 Financial  Customizable  Financial  Manufacturing
management management management
 Manufacturing  Manufacturing  Customizable
management management
 Customizable  Customizable

Additional Treasury and Project profile Project, quality and Demand forecasting and
Features financial risk management Built-in attribute- product change
management application library controlled product management Broker and
tools Employee Service automation management royalty contract
e- recruitment, tools Source-to-pay and management Serial
training, prospect-to- cash number tracking tools
deployment and tools Planning and
retention estimating
management capabilities
Procurement and
logistics
execution

Customers German Aerospace Chicago Public Herman Miller, Ashley Furniture, Dell,
Center, Gillette, Schools, Hyundai Ferrari, Delmonte, Delta Air
Rohm and Haas, Securities, ConAgra Mitsubishi, Lines, Driscoll’s,
Biomet Europe Foods Kellogg’s Patagonia
Inc
Deployment Saas and on- Saas and on- Saas and on- SaaS Platform
premise premise premise