Maximize the Value of Your IFS Cloud

An Evergreen ERP unlocks its full potential through continuous adaptation. Our Managed Services are designed to support you every step of the way.

IFS Cloud is built from the ground up as an “evergreen” platform: new functionalities, innovations, and optimizations are delivered continuously. However, the true business value is only realized when these new capabilities are actively adopted and utilized.

Through FLEXiCODE Managed Services for IFS Cloud, we empower enterprises to continuously operate, optimize, and strategically evolve their platform. Our comprehensive offerings encompass Application Managed Services (AMS), System Managed Services (SMS), and Full Managed Services tailored to your IFS Cloud environment.

IFS Cloud: Evergreen ERP Instead of Monolithic Upgrades

With IFS Cloud, the paradigms shift fundamentally post-go-live. Instead of facing massive, stressful upgrade projects every few years, your system evolves continuously. New features, bleeding-edge technologies, and innovations are delivered regularly—entirely eliminating disruptive legacy upgrade cycles.

This means:

  • Continuous Innovation: Stay ahead with the latest enterprise tools.

  • Regular Functional Updates: Seamless feature rollouts without downtime.

  • Steady Platform Evolution: A system that grows dynamically with your business.

However: The true value of an Evergreen ERP is only captured when these innovations are actively put to work.

Many Enterprises Only Leverage a Fraction of the IFS Cloud Potential

In real-world operations, a common pattern emerges:

  • New features are left unevaluated due to daily business pressures.

  • Innovation potentials remain untapped, slowing down digital transformation.

  • Internal IT teams are operating at maximum capacity, leaving no room for strategic work.

The focus often remains trapped in basic operations and day-to-day support. There is simply a lack of time or specialized expertise required for continuous optimization. Yet, this continuous refinement is precisely the greatest lever for driving sustainable business value.

Why an Evergreen ERP Requires Active Management

To fully exploit the true potential of IFS Cloud, businesses must actively adapt to the new functionalities and expanding platform capabilities:

  • Thorough evaluation of new releases and delta-features

  • Continuous, data-driven process optimization

  • Ensuring a highly stable, maximum-performance system operation

This is exactly where professional Managed Services come in.

Managed Services for Your IFS Cloud

With FLEXiCODE Managed Services, we ensure that your IFS Cloud doesn’t just run in the background—it actively unlocks its full strategic value.

Our proven approach is divided into two core service pillars.

System Managed Services (SMS): Stable Infrastructure for Continuous Innovation

Our System Managed Services ensure highly reliable and powerful operation of your underlying IFS architecture.

Core Services:

  • Operating system and Oracle database management

  • 24/7 proactive monitoring and system operations

  • On-demand performance optimization and tuning

  • Comprehensive technical platform support

  • Seamless integration into your internal IT infrastructure

The Result: A highly stable, optimized platform that serves as the rock-solid foundation for your Evergreen ERP.

Application Managed Services (AMS): Driving Value From Your Application

Through our Application Managed Services, we support your operational business departments in maximizing their utilization of IFS Cloud.

Core Services:

  • Specialized advanced user and key-user support

  • Strategic adoption and onboarding of new functionalities

  • Targeted, continuous business process optimization

  • Ongoing functional improvement of the application lifecycle

The Result: New software innovations are adopted purposefully and immediately translated into tangible business value.

Full Managed Services: Holistic, End-to-End Support for Your IFS Cloud

With our Full Managed Services, we assume end-to-end responsibility for your IFS platform—both from a technical and functional perspective.

This includes:

  • Full platform and cloud infrastructure operations

  • High-tier application and user support

  • Continuous functional system evolution

  • Strategic roadmap consulting

The Result: Your IFS Cloud evolves continuously and dynamically in the background—without adding any administrative burden to your internal teams.

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Drive Measurable Business Value From Your IFS Cloud

With FLEXiCODE Managed Services, you systematically achieve:

  • Enhanced Utilization: Maximize the ROI of your available IFS features.
  • Continuous Optimization: Keep your business processes agile and lean.
  • Peak Performance: Ensure a stable, high-performance system environment around the clock.
  • Accelerated Innovation: Capitalize on new updates faster than the competition.
  • Sustainable Value: Secure long-term efficiency and a future-proof ERP ecosystem.

Frequently Asked Questions About FLEXiCODE Managed Services

Here you will find clear answers to common questions regarding FLEXiCODE Managed Services for IFS Cloud—ranging from Application Managed Services (AMS) and System Managed Services (SMS) to complete Full Managed Services:

Our Managed Services for IFS Cloud support companies in the operation, optimization, and continuous development of their ERP platform.

FLEXiCODE takes over central tasks related to system operation, application support, and the strategic development of IFS Cloud. The goal is to operate the platform stably, use new functions purposefully, and continuously generate more business value from the IFS Cloud.

IFS Cloud follows an evergreen model. New functions, innovations, and improvements are provided regularly. For companies to make optimal use of these possibilities, releases must be evaluated, functions integrated, and processes continuously developed. Managed Services help to implement this continuous development in a structured manner and ensure the long-term benefit of IFS Cloud.

Application Managed Services (AMS) focus on the use and optimization of the IFS Cloud application. This includes user support, process optimization, and the targeted use of new functions.

System Managed Services (SMS) focus on the technical operation of the platform, including monitoring, release management, and performance optimization. Together, AMS and SMS ensure that companies can utilize the full potential of their IFS Cloud.

Full Managed Services combine platform operation, application support, and continuous development into a holistic service model.

FLEXiCODE takes over both technical tasks related to the operation of IFS Cloud and the professional support of the application. Companies benefit from a stable platform, optimized processes, and a continuous development of their ERP solution.

Managed Services help companies to operate their IFS Cloud more efficiently and to develop it continuously.

The most important advantages include stable platform operation, faster utilization of new functions, continuous process optimization, and the relief of internal IT teams. This allows companies to exploit the full potential of their IFS Cloud and achieve sustainable business value.

IFS Cloud Managed Services are particularly suitable for companies that want to continuously develop their ERP platform.

They are ideal for organizations that want to relieve internal IT teams, use innovations faster, or ensure a stable and powerful platform. Managed Services support the long-term strategic development of IFS Cloud.

The costs for Managed Services depend on the scope of support and the desired services. Companies can specifically use individual services such as Application Managed Services or System Managed Services, or opt for a comprehensive Full Managed Service model.

In an initial conversation, we will jointly analyze your IFS Cloud environment and define a suitable service model for your requirements.

FLEXiCODE has extensive experience in the implementation and support of IFS Cloud projects. Our team brings together over 600 man-years of IFS experience. This expertise enables us to support companies both technically and professionally in the continuous development of their IFS Cloud and to generate long-term business value from the platform.

Let’s Talk About Your IFS Cloud Future

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