Open Source Enterprise System ppt

Open Source Enterprise
Open Source Enterprise
Systems
Systems
Nilima Rout
Eddie Basiliere
Chris Mowbray
WHY OPEN SOURCE?
WHY OPEN SOURCE?
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Very Cheap
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Very Flexible
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Vender Independence
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Increasing Popularity of Businesses
History of Open Source
History of Open Source
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1999 Jorg Jenke
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Developed using Java and Oracle.
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2000
◦ First deployment went into production.
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2002
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First public training.
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2003
◦ Marketing profits emerge for Compiere!
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2007
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Compiere becomes the #1 Open Source business suite!
Open Source:
Open Source:
An Emerging
An Emerging
Technology
Technology
Open Source ERP Commercial ERP
The source code is open to everyone and it
can be modified by the clients according to
the requirements
It is the legal property of a vendor. The
vendor limits access to the underlying
source code.
Do not need license Do need license
Easier integration with current system,
maintenance and implementation.
Takes long time for implementation,
expensive to maintain and complicated.
Need lot of customization
Internet Based Have to implement on Client side
More secure Less secure
ERP Industry
ERP Industry
IMPLICATIONS OF ERP INDUSTRY

Key Features & Functions of Open
Key Features & Functions of Open
Source ERP Systems
Source ERP Systems
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Features
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Increased adaptability and
visibility.
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Easier integration with
current system.
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Longevity
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Lower costs
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Internet Based
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Functions
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Procurement
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Warehouse Management
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Production Management
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CRM
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Financial Management

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Reporting & Analytics
Market Overview:
Market Overview:
Open Source
Open Source
ERP systems
ERP systems
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Less than 20% of ERP Market Share
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Top of Market
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Off the shelf ERP Products
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Open Source ERP ->
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newer industries
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Customers
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Not restricted to long term contract
Market OVERVIEW
Vendors of Open Source ERP
Vendors of Open Source ERP
systems
systems
Small Startup –> Fortune 500 companies
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Banking

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Aerospace
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Government
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Health
•
Apparel
Micro, small and medium
business enterprises
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Distribution
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Retail
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Professional services
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Manufacturing
OpenTaps ERP5 OpenERP Compiere
Upgrading
Capability
High Level
Customization
High
customization
Flexible
High customization
#1 Leader in Open
Erp systems.
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Capable upgrade
Functionality &
Compatibility
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All major open
source relational
databases.
•
Fully Functional
Elite CMF
(content
management
framework)
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Excellent
Scalability
350 modules
•
over 700
installations/day
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2 accounting
schemes
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Strong CRM
system
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No flexible layout
(fat client)
•

Cloud technology
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Great scalability
Programming
language
& Diversity
39 Languages
JAVA, scripting
3 Languages
Python
45+ countries
11 languages
Python
26 Languages
Multiple
International sites
JAVA
Security Good
Fine grained
access control
Zope Security
Model
Excellent security
Good, Limited due
to PostGRe
Fine grained
security system
Price $150 per user per
year ( 10 pack)
$1500 yearly

$65-261 per month
$790-3132 yearly
$8870 yearly Corp
$4956 yearly Basic
$1956 yearly SMB
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$795 per user per
year (min 10)
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$7950 yearly
Target Customers Small Start-up
companies to
Fortune 500
companies
Banking,
aerospace, govt,
health, apparel
Micro, small and
medium enterprises
NOT LARGE
Distribution, retail,
professional
services, and MFG
facilitites
Strengths Weaknesses
OpenTaps
Multi-site, 3-tier-web architecture,
robust security, written in Java &
scripting language, good support
system

Do not have flexible upgrades or
user-friendly
ERP5
Very user-friendly, 3-tier web
architecture, excellent scalability,
robust security, high latency of
VPN’s security, built in Python
programming language, very good
upgrade frequency, simulation
based ERP, Live Tutorial Cd
No documentation and does not
have flexible upgrades
OpenERP
Flexible upgrade, Flexible report
generation, User friendly, good
update frequency
Weak scalability, built on Perl
programming language, does not
have good support system
Compiere
Cloud Technology, flexible
upgrades, multi-site, scalability,
robust security, use Java as
programming language,good
migration tool for easy integration
between current and old system
Uses 3 tier-web architecture for
accounting module but rest is in 2
tier architecture, not very user-
friendly.

ERP 5!
ERP 5!
WHY ERP5?
WHY ERP5?
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Complete Coverage
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Zope (transactional workflows)
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Describe the business process of the customer
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Reduce BOM (bill of materials)
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Reduce BOO (bill of operations)
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Multilingual web based interface
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Built-in data warehouse & Reporting Engine
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Converts information entered by users into pre-processed data for efficient table based reporting.
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Built-in synchronization Engine
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Enable mobile users to bring the complete ERP system on their laptop and later synchronize it.
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Innovative design
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Simulation Based Planning
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All future consequences of every business decision are calculated in real time and made available
to reporting. Helps maximize efficiency.
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Offer User and Developer training
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Fairly Cheap Professional Maintenance fees ( $790-3132)/yr
Adoption of Products
Adoption of Products