Epicor partners with Microsoft Azure to adopt Cloud ERP

Epicor Software Corporation recently announced its partnership with Microsoft Azure to accelerate its Cloud ERP adoption. This partnership further aims at delivering Epicor’s enterprise solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform.

The company plans to deploy its Epicor Prophet 21 enterprise resource planning (ERP) suite on Microsoft Azure. This would enable customers a faster growth and innovation as they look forward to digitally transform their business with the reliable, secure, and scalable features of Microsoft Azure.

With the Epicor and Microsoft collaboration customers can now access the power of Epicor ERP and Prophet 21 running on Microsoft Azure. Having Microsoft as a partner, Epicor,

Leverages a range of technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML) to deliver ready-to-use, accurate solutions for mid-market manufacturers and distributors.

Plans to explore Microsoft technologies for advanced search, speech-to-text, and other use cases to deliver modern human/machine interfaces that improve productivity for customers.

Steve Murphy, CEO, Epicor said that,”Microsoft’s focus on the ‘Intelligent Cloud’ and ‘Intelligent Edge’ complement our customer-centric focus”. He further stated that after looking at several cloud options, they felt Microsoft Azure offers the best foundation for building and deploying enterprise business applications that enables customers’ businesses to adapt and grow. As most of the prospects these days ask about Cloud ERP, Epicor says that by deploying such a model they would be ready to offer their customers the ability to move onto cloud with the confidence that Microsoft Azure offers.

Read more about this in detail on Epicor’s official blog.