This paper aims to discuss about the ERP implementation strategies and challenges in a Cloud Environment. ERP is important business software used in all major enterprises and is a useful tool to coordinate the available resources, information and activities to complete the business process. Its importance in an enterprise has led to an increased demand of the ERP software. ERP in CLOUD environment, will help Medium and small enterprise to use it as per their requirements and will lead to more efficient business process. © 2012 IEEE.

Madiajagan M

Department of Analytics

School of Computer Science and Engineering

Vellore Campus

P. Appandairajan

N. Zafar Ali Khan

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) is a private university located in&nbsp;Tamil Nadu, India. Founded in 1984, as Vellore Engineering College, the institution offers 20 undergraduate, 34 postgraduate, four integrated and four research programs. It has campuses in Vellore, Amravati, Bhopal and Chennai.

VIT is one of the top ranked private universities in India according to NIRF, THE and QS Rankings.&nbsp;Govt. of India has recognized&nbsp;VIT, Vellore as an&nbsp;Institution of Eminence. This has allowed VIT to take independent quality initiatives and move up in world ranking.

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