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Do you need a solution that quickly and securely implements any Microsoft Dynamics NAV, with any customizations, on Microsoft Azure while minimizing your risk and your investment? One year ago, Stig Langset, Sales Director of CGI Norway, one of the largest NAV Partners in the Nordics, was faced with this precise problem when this company undertook their first highly customized Dynamics NAV on Microsoft Azure solution (“PowerCloud”) implementation for The Network Alliance.

I want to thank you for your business, your confidence in us and your partnership with us for 2016. This year our engagement with Partners, including you, grew to the levels that surpassed our expectations, with nearly 700 1Click Partners worldwide. With this post I want to take a look back at 1ClickFactory during the year 2016 and wish you all a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Do you know how the latest release of Microsoft Dynamics NAV will impact CfMD for NAV 2017? Find out now! Join us for our How to Prepare & Successfully Pass CfMD for NAV 2017 Webinar, dedicated to Microsoft Dynamics Partners involved in the CfMD process, where you will learn from experts how to better prepare your software solution and your team with minimal time and effort.

Anyone working professionally with Microsoft Dynamics NAV upgrades is often asked, “will it ever get easier” in reference to the upgrade process. Then follows a deep breath and sad expression in their eyes.

Upgrades have been a deep passion of mine for many years. I’m fortunate enough to be surrounded by upgrade experts daily. The good news, based on recent conversations and activity in the Microsoft Dynamics NAV channel, there is light at the end of the tunnel and relief for complex upgrades has actually arrived.

When deciding to host your Dynamics NAV’s solution data on Microsoft Azure, it is crucial that you deploy your NAV system in the right Microsoft Azure datacenter region. To determine which Microsoft Azure datacenter location is best you must carefully consider performance and availability. Luckily, this article explains all the factors to evaluate in order to choose the right Microsoft Azure datacenter region as well as the technical aspects of deploying your NAV solution in one region versus another.

The new Microsoft Dynamics AX has helped overcome the challenges faced by Dynamics AX ERP users in the retail, distribution, manufacturing, services, and public sectors enabling them to make smarter decisions faster with access to the real-time insights on any device and in any place. Not to mention, it is the first Cloud enabled product version to date.

Now let’s take a deeper dive into the new, exciting features of the most awaited and latest version of Microsoft Dynamics AX to see how it will help your business grow at its own pace.

With the release of the new Dynamics AX, your opportunities to increase your revenue stream from AX upgrades as well as from cross-selling other Microsoft Cloud products has erupted. Are you leaving these revenue streams untapped? Watch our Executive Briefing with Sigma IT Consulting webinar, one of the leading Dynamics AX Partners in Sweden, to learn the strategies they deployed to build a growing and profitable AX upgrade practice. 

Do you have a strategy for transitioning your customers to the new Microsoft Dynamics AX? Join two online Executive Briefings in May to clear up the uncertainties and get recommendations from Microsoft, other Partners, and 1ClickFactory to prepare for the big move to new AX.

What can you, a Dynamics AX Partner, do NOW to ease your customers’ transition to new Dynamics AX (7) once all versions of the product (Public Cloud, Private Cloud & On-Premise) are available? Did you know that upgrading your customers to AX 2012 CU8 or later CU provides a direct upgrade path to new AX (7)? Read this article to find out why this way might be beneficial for you and your customers now. 

Smarter upgrade options are in your future to provide you with valuable time-cost savings and great value for your customers. In December, we hosted a technical webinar for Microsoft Partners detailing the methodology and steps for smarter, time-saving upgrades to Dynamics NAV 2016 that receive outstanding accolades. In this blog post, we will share key insights from this webinar to provide you with the three top upgrade options.