“Unlike first-generation ERP systems, systems today behave more like a platform, allowing faster and “easier” incremental expansion of functionality over time through the purchase of new modules.” – AND – “Modularity is essential in today’s world to allow customers to build and evolve their ERP in a more flexible way and to allow the system to be more agile to suit the requirements of a modern business.”
Find out why SAIC is using Openbravo. In this web interview, John Fandl interviews John Coble of SAIC. This is the $1.1B logistics group of a $10B / year defense contractor that is using Openbravo and Agility ERP services. Note: SAIC divested part of their business in 2023 which included this solution. The system has since been upgraded and is now in production on the Etendo platform.
Here is an interesting and easy to understand perspective regarding DevOps from Rackspace - an innovative hosting company. The Technical Operations group of TDS (parent company to Agility ERP) uses Rackspace to support clients looking for a hybrid hosting facility that can handle both physical and cloud deployments models from a single provider.
Activiti is a light-weight workflow and Business Process Management (BPM) engine that is embedded in the Openbravo ERP Platform. Activiti BPM core is a very fast and robust BPMN 2 process engine for Java that is freely distributed under the Apache license.
Eclipse is a widely-used open source development platform comprised of extensible frameworks, tools and runtimes for building, deploying and managing software across the lifecycle. It is used globally by many enterprise open source projects like the Openbravo ERP Platform to enhance developer productivity and code quality.