Thursday, September 11, 2014

WORKDAY VS. TRADITIONAL ERP SYSTEMS







WORKDAY
 TRADITIONAL ERP
SIMPLICITY
·     Shorter implementation cycles

·     No customizations

·     Application and infrastructure supported by vendor
·     Longer implementation cycles

·     Customization to support

·     Customer responsible for application and infrastructure support
FLEXIBILITY
·    Highly configurable

·    New updates must be accepted, all clients on newest version
·    Customizable

·    Control of upgrade timing and cycles
CONTROL
·    Less control over software

·    Can be difficult to fit business needs if functionality is not available
·    More control over software

·    Unique Business needs can be met through customizations (effort required)
ACCESSIBILITY
·    Accessibility from the ‘cloud’

·    Available any time and any place with internet connection

·    Dependant on internet connectivity
·    Accessible from computers with access to company networks
COST
·     Lowerimplementation costs

·    Lower long term Total cost   of ownership
·    Higher implementation costs

·    Higher long term Total cost of ownership
UPDATES
·    Quick to benefit from new functionality

·    3 upgrades per year included in subscription fee
·    Upgrades are every few years

·    Costly and high level of effort to upgrade

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