Epicor Kinetic Innovation Moves to the Cloud: On-Premises Development Ends in 2028 To our Epicor Kinetic customers, For more than 50 years Epicor has proudly partnered with thousands of manufacturers worldwide, helping companies like yours drive productivity, strengthen security, and accelerate…

I’ve said I thought they were going this direction several times and people always poo-pooed me. Wish I was surprised. I don’t think this is a smart choice.

2028.1 will be the new 9.05.702a, people will still be running it in 2040.

I like how Vaibhav Vohra has his own Epiusers account and they still make Tim post it lol. Proof that he’s just the punching bag they make take the heat.

I think Tim’s just a good communicator. As in, he sees the importance of it. The math is simple - if Tim didn’t post it, who from Epicor would? No one. And no one loves to be surprised with this kind of news. Best to just get it out there.

While Epicor has had an online presence for quite awhile, there is a difference between having a cloud product and running a product in the cloud. Competitors like NetSuite, Acumatica, QT9, etc. have been cloud technologies from the start. While some movement like Linux containers and the MetaUX fra…

Per ChatGPT, with the caveat that it’s the entire install base, not just ERP; "Based on the only broadly comparable public numbers available: Epicor Cloud: on the order of ~70–80% of customers Self-managed / on-prem / partner-hosted: ~20–30%" And… “Epicor has said that in fiscal year 2023, 70% o…

Pretty sure the same thing was repeated in 2025.

[image] BobHicksHP: it’s the entire install base, not just ERP So it includes P21, etc.? Would Kinetic (ERP) be more likely to be on prem? I’d think so, no?

[image] klincecum: Epicor better drop a billion into cloud infrastructure and management. Might wanna drop some real dough into development as well. Maybe this is why they keep doing huge price increases on the cloud subscription . . . Probably wishful thinking.

Epicor Kinetic Innovation Moves to the Cloud: On-Premises Development Ends in 2028

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amurdock (Andrew Murdock) January 6, 2026, 12:32pm 31

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