Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) continues to be a popular technology. Despite vendor efforts to introduce new features and technologies, ERP remains incredibly complicated. IT decision makers are faced by a blizzard of features and options.
This research note takes an in-depth, comparative look at key players in the ERP market and their main offerings. Coverage includes:
- A comprehensive overview of the factors influencing the ERP market.
- A graphical and text-based comparison of 16 leading ERP products, including relative vendor and product rankings.
- A summary of the relative strengths and weaknesses of each product.
- General recommendations for product selection based on an enterprise's situation.
Technology replacement is driving new interest in ERP products. Vendors have responded by improving functionality and creating architectures that improve total cost of ownership. Enterprises must still exercise the right level of due diligence to find the product that is right for them.
