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HomeMy WebLinkAbout15.a. (Handout) ERP Update Presentation 12-20-18 12/21/18 Item 15.a. ,. (Handout) ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING SELECTION PROCESS John Huie - Information Technology Manager Board Meeting December 20, 2018 ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING (ERP) SELECTION — WHAT HAS BEEN DONE • Engaged Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) to assist with developing Request for Proposal (RFP) • Issued an RFP in June 2018 • Received five responses in August 2018 • Scored responses and selected finalists • Arranged product and implementation team demonstrations CENTRALSAN , ,. 1 12/21/18 PROPOSED SOLUTIONS FALL INTO TWO CATEGORIES • Traditional server based systems • Cloud-based systems 2AfiML CENTRALSAN WHAT IS THE CLOUD? • Not a traditional hosted system • Software as a Service (SaaS) • Shared distributed computing platform • Multi-tenant • Examples • Gmail and Yahoo Mail • Office 365—E-mail, SharePoint, OneDrive, Skype, Word, Excel • Novus Agenda • TEEM Visitor Management and Conference Room Scheduling • ERP Systems CENTRALSAN 3 I\ 2 12/21/18 PROS AND CONS • Traditional System • Hardware owned and maintained by Central San • Cloud System • No hardware required 4 PROS AND CONS • Traditional System — Software installed and maintained by staff • Backups • Upgrades • General support • More control • Secured behind our firewall • Data stored locally • Cloud System • No software to install • Less control • Secured by other methods • Data held by vendor 5 3 12/21/18 PROS AND CONS • Traditional System •Large number of government agencies successfully using this technology. • Cloud System • Far fewer agencies have adopted SaaS RFP systems 6 PROS AND CONS •Traditional System • Somewhat older looking systems • Slower to get updates and new features • Modules not consistent • Not truly integrated •Cloud System — No hardware required Lutureproof and feel stment in new features and 7 4 12/21/18 PROS AND CONS • Traditional System •Availability determined by local system uptime • Cloud System — No hardware required •Availability determined by Internet connectivity 8 1 PROS AND CONS • Traditional System • Highly specialized systems • Mostly small to mid-size companies • Long term viability of company • May have to migrate again in three to five years • Cloud System — No hardware required • Generalized systems • Large companies that own their own infrastructure • Clear product roadmap 9 I\ 5 12/21/18 A FEW AGENCIES THAT USE CLOUD ERP • City of Orlando, FL • City and County of Denver, CO • City of Detroit, MI • Chattanooga Electric Board, TN • City of Philadelphia, PA • City of Hollywood, FL • Douglas County Schools, CO • Placer County, CA • Pierce County, WA io ` NEXT STEPS • Reference checks for vendors and implementers • Arrange site visits as appropriate • Re-score proposals • Negotiate final scope, cost and contract terms • Target kickoff in Q1 2019 • Implementation schedule for core products estimated at 18 to 24 months AMIi 6 12/21/18 QUESTIONS? 12