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Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 System Architecture

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Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 System Architecture General Comment This information below provides a high-level overview of the system architecture of Microsoft Dynamics AX. It is based in whole or in part on a number of Microsoft public domain documents available to any company considering Dynamics AX as their ERP solution. The objective of this document is to provide the reader with a �general� overview of the Dynamics AX Architecture and should not be considered the �final word� on this complex architecture. The documents published directly by Microsoft should be considered the �final word� on Microsoft Dynamics AX Architecture. Links to various Microsoft Dynamics AX documents that should be reviewed are listed below. Microsoft Dynamics AX System Architecture The diagram below provides a high-level overview of Microsoft Dynamics AX system architecture. This diagram does not depict the system topology or physical infrastructure required for the deployment. Your infrastr...

The (official) end of Microsoft Dynamics AX

The Dynamics AX brand has been officially retired by Microsoft. As of July 1, 2017, new customers will not be able to buy Dynamics AX 2012 R3. This news coincides with the launch of the fully on-premises version of Dynamics 365 for Operations, known as Local Business Data. Existing Dynamics AX customers will still be able to purchase additional licences, but after July 1 these will be according to the revised pricing. The existing licences for customers that stay on the current Enhancement Plan will not be affected. Mainstream support for the final version of Dynamics AX is set to continue until October 2021. Existing Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 customers who are current on the Enhancement Plan will no longer be able to upgrade to Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012. Customers must upgrade directly to Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations. Business Value Discounts will continue to be available for existing customers purchasing from Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3. Howeve...