This document discusses the benefits of moving an organization's ERP system to the cloud compared to an on-premise option. It notes that cloud-based ERP offers accelerated deployment times, faster delivery of upgrades and maintenance with over 98.5% uptime, and easy scalability without extensive additional costs. The document also highlights case studies of savings and benefits clients have experienced with TCS's cloud-based ERP platform, including millions in savings and deployments completed within 3 months.

1. ERP ON CLOUD
Delivering Digital Transformation
Why are organizations moving to Cloud-based ERP?
Key Drivers
How is ERP on Cloud better than the on-premise option?
The Comparison
What value has TCS delivered for its clients?
Business Benefits
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On-Premise ERP on Cloud
DEPLOYMENT TIME
Long lead times for set-up and
configuration
Accelerated deployment leveraging pre-
built platforms and best practices
UPGRADE AND MAINTENANCE
Disruptive and unpredictable, requiring
additional resources to run operations
SLA-driven, with faster
delivery of new features
> 98.5%
Business Process Delivery
Integrated Analytics
Pre-built Content
Ongoing Service Management
Secure Hosting
TCS Digital Enterprise
Platform
(Tier-1 ERP Hosted and Managed by TCS)
USD 7.5 Million Savings
- Leading Airline Company
USD 3 Million Savings in IT Costs
- Leading Media Company
Deployment in 3 Months
- Airline Company
99.5% Operational Accuracy
- Research and Information Company
SCALABILITY
Requires extensive planning and additional
budgets
Enables easy and smooth scaling of hardware,
software, and human resources
48%
of the organizations said they are planning to
move their core ERP systems to the Cloud
Do you think ERP implementations
are completed within budget?
Over Budget
Cost
High upfront investments with expense spikes Recurring monthly cost
ACCOUNTABILITY
Multiple stakeholders with distributed
accountability
A single point of accountability for the end-
to-end solution
Do you think ERP implementations are
completed on time?
Delayed
Do you think there are gaps in the
skills needed for implementing ERP?
Lack Skills
Do you think you have achieved the
desired business benefits from ERP
implementations?
Inadequate Benefits
Realization
‒ TCS Internal Study
37% 44%
50%
70%