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title: WHEN GIANTS CLASH | A Comparison of Tier 1 ERP Vendors
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# **WHEN GIANTS CLASH | A Comparison of Tier 1 ERP Vendors** 

The large number of ERP vendors in the market can be categorised using the tiers system. Tier 1 vendors are the giants that, together, hold the lion’s share of the global ERP market.

These giants are** SAP, Oracle, Microsoft, and Infor**. Together, they occupy half of the worldwide ERP market share.

Tier 1 vendors offer [top-of-the-line ERP solutions](https://blog.trginternational.com/three-infor-erps-considered-market-leading-systems-by-nucleus-research?hsLang=vi) and often target large global enterprises. Their products are extensive in terms of functionality and cover many different industries. The top-four giants are not only dominating the industry but also reshaping the ERP landscape with their disruptive innovations.

![Tier 1 vendors are the giants that, together, hold the lion’s share of the global ERP market.](https://blog.trginternational.com/hs-fs/hubfs/images/Giant%20ERP%20vendors%202.jpg?width=711&name=Giant%20ERP%20vendors%202.jpg "Tier 1 vendors are the giants that, together, hold the lion’s share of the global ERP market.")

So **how do these giants fare against each other?** The 2017 ERP Systems Rankings Report by Panorama Consulting provides solid analysis for ranking the Tier 1 vendors. Data collected from 1,660 respondents between September 2012 and February 2016 was used to determine the following critical metrics: market share, project cost and duration, functionality, and payback period.

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