Top ERP Software Vendors
So your company has decided to switch enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions – that’s great… but finding out which vendor to go with can often be a laborious and time consuming process. Over here at Softwarefit we have compiled a white paper outlining the top ERP software vendors in the marketplace today and given a full detailing of their capabilities and resources.
They are, in no particular order:
Let’s first take a look at Oracle
An American multinational computer technology corporation headquartered in Redwood City, California, The United States – Oracle specializes in developing and marketing enterprise software products – particularly its own brands of database management systems. Oracle is the third-largest software maker by revenue, after Microsoft and IBM.
Oracle has extensive experience building tools for database development and has focused on systems of middle-tier software, like enterprise resource planning software (ERP). Oracle has become one of the top ERP software vendors in the past decade.
What about SAP?
SAP is a German multinational software corporation known for their engineering of enterprise software to manage business operations and customer relations. Headquartered in Walldorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, with regional offices around the world, SAP is arguably the market leader of enterprise software and software-related service.
SAP is unquestionably known best for its ERP software systems and management tools. It is not possible to discuss ERP vendors without mentioning SAP, they have established themselves as the leading ERP vendor.
Microsoft – that older brother you can always rely…
Microsoft began producing a line of ERP and CRM software under the name Microsoft Dynamics, using a network of reselling partners to provide specialized services. Dynamics products use either Microsoft SQL Servers to store data. Perhaps their most popular ERP solution is Great Plains – it is one of four accounting packages acquired by Microsoft that now share the Microsoft Dynamics Business Solutions brand.
Microsoft Dynamics GP was originally developed by Great Plains Software, an independent company based in Fargo, North Dakota. First released in 1993 GP was a pioneer accounting package designed and written to be multi-user and to run under Windows as 32 bit software. Microsoft announced the purchase of Great Plains Software in 2000.
And then there is Sage – your quirky British uncle
Sage, a multinational enterprise software company based in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the United Kingdom is the world’s third-largest supplier of enterprise resource planning software – coming in just behind Oracle and SAP, and the largest supplier to small businesses. Sage can boast an impressive 6.1 million customers worldwide. With offices in 24 countries Sage is a widely respected ERP software vendor titan with an impressive reputation to boot.
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