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Microsoft reveals new Dynamics AX 2012, 2009 upgrade and migration options for 365 Operations (AX7)

by Jason Gumpert
Migration and upgrade paths for AX 2009, 2012 have been established, with guidance on use of Lifecycle Services and other tools.
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The MSDW Podcast, October 18, 2016: Dynamics 365 launch edition

by Dann Anthony Maurno
“There are opportunities for all of us to drive digital transformations,” promises Microsoft, around Dynamics 365 and AI.
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Dynamic Communities announces two Dynamics 365 UGs; Summit attendance grows 63%

by Linda Rosencrance
Dynamics 365 Enterprise and Business editions user groups announced at record-setting Summit
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Dynamics 365 for Operations: Microsoft reveals AX 2009, 2012 upgrade tools, roadmap plans

by Jason Gumpert
In addition to new tools for two versions of AX, Microsoft promised AX users they would benefit from new apps, industry enhancements
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Microsoft demonstrates expanded reporting tools in Dynamics 365 for Operations (AX 7), from Entity Store to Power BI

by Wendy Scheuring
Workspace BI, entity store, and financial statements are just some examples of how Microsoft has improved reporting in the new release
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Microsoft updates Dynamics 365 Operations (AX7) hybrid deployment plans: Azure Stack no longer required

by Jason Gumpert
AX 7 will become avialable to run on premise to support specific retail, distribution, and manufacturing scenarios without Azure Stack, and brand new global hybrid scenarios ...
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IoT Readiness, Part II: More companies can benefit from the Internet of Things, across more verticals

by Linda Rosencrance
Despite IoT’s benefits, many companies don’t take the plunge because they are don’t realize its possibilities for them
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What Dynamics ERP and CRM users should know as Microsoft prepares Dynamics 365 launch

by Jason Gumpert
From on-premise options to rapidly changing D365 plans, here are the observations of partners and other experts based on known details.
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IoT Readiness, Part I: Microsoft Partners Advise, Start Small

by Linda Rosencrance
Should companies start small or go all in?
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Azure price slash targets AWS

by Dann Anthony Maurno
Reductions between 11 and 50 percent should ease path of more Dynamics GP and NAV partners, customers to Azure.
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Without advanced tools, finance teams use manual workarounds that delay payments and increase risk
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The Dynamics 365 Playbook for Omnichannel Retail Subscriptions

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National Optical Retailer Accelerates ERP Migration and Multi-Entity Automation with Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&SCM and AMCS

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Korcomptenz Drives Rapid ERP Implementation for Leading Foam Manufacturer

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Powering Predictable Recurring Revenue: How Staedean Automated its SaaS Recurring Business with Bluefort's LISA Enterprise & Microsoft D365.

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See how Staedean streamlined SaaS billing, boosted revenue accuracy by 85%, and scaled recurring revenue with Microsoft Dynamics 365 and LISA Enterprise.
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Beyond Traditional ERP: How Columbus Global Transformed Subscription Management and Accelerated Project & Financial Processes, with LISA Enterprise.

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