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UpgradeX and CloudSuite
What you need to know
WHY?
Why move to the cloud?
• Eliminate complex upgrades every 3 to 4 years• Eliminate Hardware replacement costs every 4-5
years• Limited technical resources• Time required for budgeting, procurement and
contracting for professional services, software and hardware
• Long Term Cost Savings• Built in redundancy, replication, and recovery• Timely upgrades and service packs
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IT Service Management
• o ITIL v3o Asset Managemento Change and release managemento Incident managemento Problem managemento Task managemento Service catalog
HOW?
Infor CloudSuite Customer Life Cycle
System
Database
Application
Communicate Provisioning
Complete
Complete Contract
Hand Off to Cloud
Operations
Perform Backups, System Monitoring/Maintenance, DB Maintenance
Setup Backup, Monitoring of System and Database
Application and Functional
Configuration
End User Training
Load Codes, Parameters and
Data
Go Live and Turn Over to Support
System, DB, Application
Support
Contract Provision
Implement
Post Go Live
Create Users and Roles
Application and Functional
Configuration
System Security
Tenant
Infor• Install patches/upgrades• Backups and restores
• Manage all SSL certificates
• Install OS and DB patches/upgrades
• Create, manage and tune
• Install patches / upgrades
Customers/Partners
• User administration• Batch and job queue management
• Create and manage: Security classes, roles, users
• General knowledge of implemented database
• Test installed patches/upgrades
• Create and manage process flows, custom triggers, workflows
Infor CloudSuite
Roles and Responsibilities –
examples
System
Security
Database
Application
The Infor CloudSuite Model
WhoSolution
Provisioning
Implement
Support RenewalsSet-up/
ConfigureData
Migration
Integration &
Reporting
Change Manageme
nt
Customer Training
Customer/Partner
Infor
WHAT?
Calculating ROI• Storage Area Network Cost per TB• Physical vs Virtual Servers• Windows Licensing Costs• Utility and data center real estate• IT Audit and compliance costs• IT Staff (Hardware and Operations)• 10 year time horizon
Other things to consider
• Current OS and Database Flavor vs. Cloud options• Number of existing modifications and
customizations• Interfaces to internal applications and systems• Bandwidth • How many environments will you need? TEST?
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