The short answer is that we don’t quite know yet, although we wish we did! We do hope to have answers as the launch date approaches, and not after the fact. Nonetheless, there are a few more details that we can now share.
Dynamics 365 Editions
There will be two! The “Business Edition” and the “Enterprise Edition.” We currently know quite a bit more about the Business Edition than about the Enterprise Edition.
Business Edition | |
Built on Azure | ♦ |
Includes: | |
Office 365 | ♦ |
PowerBI | ♦ |
Cortana | ♦ |
Azure IoT | ♦ |
Financials | ♦ |
AppSource (app store) | ♦ |
Scheduled to be included in the future: | |
Marketing | ♦ |
Sales | ♦ |
We might assume that the Enterprise Edition will include all of the above, but no details have been released to absolutely confirm that.
What we do know is that the Business Edition of
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Edition Release Calendar
It’s not a whole lot, as you can see below, but here’s what we know so far about release dates. We’ve put “Business Plan” in quotation marks because exactly what that is has yet to be defined. Please note that the release dates below are all for the Business Edition. Dates for the Enterprise Edition, to the best of our knowledge, have not been announced.
Features | Dates |
Financials available in the U.S. and Canada | Q4 CY16 |
Sales and Marketing available worldwide | CY17 |
Financials available in 4 additional countries | CY17 |
“Business Plan” available | CY17 |
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