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# Dynamics 365 for Operations: a Clear Winner
02.17.22
### **Dynamics 365 for Operations has been named a leader in functionality and usability according to the Nucleus Research ERP Value Matrix. **
As a Microsoft Value Added Reseller (VAR) we are excited to share the findings of Nucleus Research. The research company provides case-based technology research. They deliver insights, benchmarks, and facts that allow clients to make the right technology decisions based on in-depth assessments of actual deployments allowing their analysts to provide technology advice built on real-world outcomes. In short, Nucleus reaffirms that Microsoft is living up to its mission statement with [Dynamics 365](http://clientsfirst-ax.com/technology-products-services/new-cloud-based-release-of-dynamics-365-for-operations-ax-7/?__hstc=4800236.5ef416d1ff18b4e3d2799893a2b676ad.1641953497195.1641953497195.1641953497195.1&__hssc=4800236.91.1641953497195&__hsfp=2406870324): "To empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more,” by offering an end-to-end united cloud product suite.
[Nucleus Research](http://nucleusresearch.com/)states:
> Microsoft continues in its Leader position in the ERP Value Matrix with the latest releases of its solutions improving both functionality and usability for customers. Considering Microsoft’s current trajectory, focusing on productivity, the interoperability of its software, extending the lifecycle of its products with Lifecycle Services using the power of the Azure platform, and helping the business user become an application developer, Nucleus predicts that Microsoft will continue to strengthen its Value Matrix position.
>
> Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations is the evolution of Dynamic AX, its enterprise ERP software, which was released in March 2016 and is the sharp end of Microsoft’s cloud-first strategy. Part of the Dynamics 365 Enterprise suite, Dynamics for Operations is built native to Microsoft Azure and highlights Microsoft’s ability to deliver an end-to-end cloud product suite in combination with: Office 365, Power BI, and Microsoft’s CRM applications such as Dynamics 365 for Sales, Dynamics 365 for Service, Dynamics 365 for Field Service, and Dynamics 365 for Project Service Automation.
>
> Dynamics 365 for Operations leverages Cortana Analytics and Azure Machine Learning along with providing personalized dashboard and workspaces to help user decision making. Microsoft delivers additional functionality through its extensive partner and independent software vendor (ISV) network, which is developing industry-specific solutions on Microsoft AppSource, its new marketplace for business applications.
To read the full report please visit this link: [http://clientsfirst-ax.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/erp-technology-value-matrix-2016.pdf](http://clientsfirst-ax.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/erp-technology-value-matrix-2016.pdf?__hstc=4800236.5ef416d1ff18b4e3d2799893a2b676ad.1641953497195.1641953497195.1641953497195.1&__hssc=4800236.91.1641953497195&__hsfp=2406870324)
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