Dynamics Day 2015

Dynamics AX Enterprise Cloud Computing

Agenda

Finance

HR

Supply Chain

Management

Production

Extensions

Retail

Procurement

The power of Microsoft Cloud

LifecycleServices

• Use Lifecycle Services to redesign and develop business processes, faster• Use AX 7 technology stack to make

better decisions, faster• Mine your data and use Machine

Learning to predict trends

Dynamics AX Roadmap

R3 CU9

PreviewAX 7

AX 2012 Update Update Update

GA Update Update

2015

2016

2017

Disclaimer: This roadmap is Intergen’s interpretation of expected release cycles and is subject to confirmation of release dates as announced by Microsoft

The Value of AX 7Immersive Experience

New Web Client Azure Cloud Lifecycle

Services

Extensive Functionality Integration Developer

ExperienceContinuous

updates

Upgrade Readiness

Upgrade to AX 2012 CU9

Adopt Best Practice

Processes

Ensure Smart Development

and Design

Stick to Patterns with Customisation

Clean Up and Standardise

Configuration and Data

Ensure IT are familiar with

Azure and Visual Studio

Encourage Power BI over

Fixed SSRS Reporting

Minimise Future

Customisation

Automation of best practices

Use methodology and describe

business processes

Intelligent (cloud) operations

eliminate processes

Microsoft Dynamics Lifecycle Services

Agility On time & budget

Quality

Predictable outcomes

Implementation priorities and challenges

Best of both worldsBest practices and differentiating processes

Customer’s Implementation Efforts

Non-differentiating processesDifferentiating processes

Repeatability

Unique Implementations

Define OperateDevelop

AX cloud momentum

ADOPTION

20,000+registered users

13,500+projects

40+languages for

LCS

11,500+cloud

deployments

MONTHLY RELEASE CYCLES

70+LCS solution

partners

Discover

Lifecycle Services Overview

‘Box’ implementation process

2 3

1

Get your solution

Explore and evaluate solutions easily from the Azure Marketplace

Deploy your solution

Deploy predefined application environment, including data

Expand your solution

Test, go-live, maintain,and expand your solution

Azure marketplace – Dynamics Solutions

Machine Learning Adoption Challenges

Specialized skills InfrastructureLong time to insight

ProductizationComplexity

☁☁• On-demand scalability• Data is many times already there• One-click publish of production-level

service• High-level solutions already

available

Using Azure Machine Learning…Azure

Machine Learning

APIs

Azure marketplace Machine Learning

Dynamics Day 2015

• Calculate reorder points, safety stock and update in AX.• Predict who’s likely to default on

payments and surface to Collection agents• Use sensor data to predict

machine or part failure• Move customers within price

groups to maximize margin

How could ML help you?

Takeaways

Finance

HR

Supply Chain

Management

Production

Extensions

Retail

Procurement

The power of Microsoft Cloud

LifecycleServices

• Embrace and familiarize yourself with Lifecycle Services• Consider AX2012 R3 as a pathway to

AX 7 if you are not on that release • Talk to us about how Power BI can

help you • Talk to us about how

Machine Learning can help you predict trends in your business