Choosing an ERP system is one of the biggest technology decisions a growing business makes. One of the first questions is whether to host it on-premise or in the cloud.
Comparing on-premise and cloud ERP
Upfront cost. On-premise ERP usually needs servers and licences upfront, while cloud ERP spreads costs into predictable subscriptions.
Maintenance. On-premise systems require your team to manage updates and hardware; cloud providers handle this for you.
Access. Cloud ERP is accessible securely from anywhere, which suits remote and multi-site teams.
Customisation. On-premise systems can offer deeper customisation, though modern cloud ERPs are increasingly flexible.
Security. Both can be secure; what matters is proper configuration, access control and backups.
“The right ERP deployment depends on your budget, team, growth plans and regulatory needs.”
Not sure which option suits you? Midway Global Services provides independent ERP consulting and implementation. Contact us for advice.
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