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Infor CloudSuite vs IQMS

Infor CloudSuite logo

Infor CloudSuite

ERP & Business Operations

Industry-specific cloud ERP solutions

From
$2500/month
Rated
-
IQMS logo

IQMS

ERP & Business Operations

Quality and manufacturing execution system

From
$1200/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Infor CloudSuite no price, per user rate, minimum or contract term is published for CloudSuite; the site routes buyers to a sales contact form; IQMS iQMS is now sold as DELMIAWorks under Dassault Systemes, and neither name appears on UK G-Cloud, AWS Marketplace or GSA Advantage, so no per unit figure is published on any public procurement catalogue
  • They diverge on capability: Infor CloudSuite covers Financial management, IQMS covers Quality management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Infor CloudSuite and IQMS actually diverge.

Attributes where Infor CloudSuite and IQMS differ
AttributeInfor CloudSuiteIQMS
Starting price$2500/month$1200/month
PlatformsCloudCloud, On-premise, Web
Founded20021994

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (ERP & Business Operations).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Infor CloudSuite

  • Financial management
  • Supply chain management
  • Manufacturing
  • Procurement
  • Human resources
  • Infor Insights
  • Cloud-based platforms
  • Role-based access

Only in IQMS

  • Quality management
  • Manufacturing execution
  • Production scheduling
  • Traceability
  • Compliance management
  • ERP systems
  • IoT platforms
  • Access controls

Both cover

  • Third-party systems
  • REST APIs
  • Enterprise encryption
  • Cloud support
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Infor CloudSuite

  • Industry specific cloud ERP for manufacturing, distribution and healthcarenot IQMS
  • Replacing on premises ERP with a hosted suite on AWSnot IQMS
  • Integrating ERP functions with third party systems through the Infor Industry Cloud Platformnot IQMS

IQMS

  • Quality assurancenot Infor CloudSuite
  • Compliance managementnot Infor CloudSuite
  • Manufacturing visibilitynot Infor CloudSuite
  • Traceabilitynot Infor CloudSuite

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Infor CloudSuite

  • No price, per user rate, minimum or contract term is published for CloudSuite; the site routes buyers to a sales contact form
  • Infor Velocity Suite is advertised as one flat fee but no amount is published
  • CloudSuite runs on Amazon Web Services only, with no other cloud or on premises option stated on the page
  • Functionality is packaged as industry specific CloudSuites rather than one general ERP product

IQMS

  • IQMS is now sold as DELMIAWorks under Dassault Systemes, and neither name appears on UK G-Cloud, AWS Marketplace or GSA Advantage, so no per unit figure is published on any public procurement catalogue

Pricing, plan by plan

Infor CloudSuite

$2500/month
  • Core Suite$2500/month
    • Financial management
    • Supply chain
    • Manufacturing
  • Complete Suite$4500/month
    • All modules
    • Advanced analytics
    • AI capabilities

IQMS

$1200/month
  • Standard$1200/month
    • Quality management
    • MES
    • Basic analytics
  • Premium$2500/month
    • Advanced analytics
    • AI capabilities
    • Priority support

Which should you pick?

Choose Infor CloudSuite if

  • You need financial management.
  • You work on Cloud.
  • You also want supply chain management.

Choose IQMS if

  • You need quality management.
  • You work on Cloud, On-premise, Web.
  • You also want manufacturing execution.

Questions people ask

Is Infor CloudSuite or IQMS better?
Neither clearly leads. Infor CloudSuite starts at $2500/month and IQMS at $1200/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Infor CloudSuite or IQMS?
Infor CloudSuite starts at $2500/month and IQMS at $1200/month.
Does Infor CloudSuite or IQMS run on more platforms?
Infor CloudSuite runs on Cloud. IQMS runs on Cloud, On-premise, Web.
What is Infor CloudSuite best used for?
Infor CloudSuite is most often used for industry specific cloud erp for manufacturing, distribution and healthcare, replacing on premises erp with a hosted suite on aws, integrating erp functions with third party systems through the infor industry cloud platform. Of those, industry specific cloud erp for manufacturing, distribution and healthcare and replacing on premises erp with a hosted suite on aws are not what IQMS is typically brought in for.
What can Infor CloudSuite do that IQMS cannot?
Infor CloudSuite covers Financial management, Supply chain management, Manufacturing, Procurement. IQMS covers Quality management, Manufacturing execution, Production scheduling, Traceability. Both handle Third-party systems, REST APIs, Enterprise encryption, Cloud support.

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