Gartner defines cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP) for product-centric enterprises as a market for application technology that supports the automation of operational activities for the manufacturing, distribution, delivery and servicing of goods. Cloud ERP for product-centric enterprises is delivered under a SaaS license model (with frequent mandatory updates), where application support, infrastructure provisioning and management are the responsibility of the vendor.
Gartner defines global retail core banking (GRCB) as a back‐office banking system that both processes daily transactions and posts updates to accounts and other financial records. Core banking systems (CBSs) typically include deposit, loan and credit processing capabilities with interfaces to general ledger systems and reporting tools. This Magic Quadrant assesses vendors on the multicurrency products they offer in support of the bank’s financial transaction management in the retail banking market.