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ERP comparison

Rivane vs on-premise ERP: legacy ERP lives on your servers. Rivane lives in the cloud.

On-premise ERP means owned hardware, scheduled upgrades, and IT maintenance just to keep finance running. Rivane is a cloud-native, AI-native finance ERP with real-time books, no infrastructure to manage, data hosted in US or EU regions, and an implementation measured in weeks.

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Built for finance teams retiring on-premise systems
Rivane cloud finance vs a server-room ERP
Real-time books in the browser instead of owned hardware, overnight batches, and scheduled upgrades.

How Rivane compares to on-premise ERP

Capability
Rivane
On-Premise ERP
Deployment
Cloud-native
On your own servers
Infrastructure to manage
None
Servers, backups, DR
Upgrades
Automatic, continuous
Scheduled, disruptive
IT / maintenance burden
None to run
Ongoing
Access
Anywhere, browser
On-network / VPN
Reporting
Live from the GL
Batch / overnight
AI on your ledger
Native
None / add-on
Continuous reconciliation
Built in
Manual / batch
Implementation time
Weeks
Many months to years
Pricing model
Published, unlimited users
License + hardware + services

What you leave behind, what you gain

Leave behind with On-Premise ERP
  • Owned servers to buy, patch, and back up
  • Disaster-recovery setups to plan and maintain
  • Scheduled, disruptive upgrade cycles
  • Overnight batch reporting and on-network access
  • An ongoing IT burden just to keep finance running
Gain with Rivane
  • A cloud-native platform with no infrastructure to manage
  • Continuous, automatic updates in the background
  • Live reporting straight from the ledger
  • Access from any browser, anywhere
  • A focused rollout live in weeks
Cloud-native, no infrastructureContinuous updatesAccess from any browserReal-time reportingLive GL accessContinuous reconciliationContinuous closeAI on your ledgerNative multi-entityReal-time consolidationFull audit trailRole-based accessMulti-currencyLive in weeksCloud-native, no infrastructureContinuous updatesAccess from any browserReal-time reportingLive GL accessContinuous reconciliationContinuous closeAI on your ledgerNative multi-entityReal-time consolidationFull audit trailRole-based accessMulti-currencyLive in weeks

Why teams retire on-premise ERP for Rivane

01

No infrastructure

No servers to buy, patch, back up, or plan disaster recovery for, Rivane runs in the cloud.

02

Always current

Continuous updates replace the disruptive, deferred upgrade cycle on-premise systems are known for.

03

Real-time everywhere

Books read live from the ledger, accessible from a browser, no overnight batches or VPN.

Leave the servers behind

Migration is included

The migration hub imports historical balances and transactions and ties out opening balances.

Parallel run

Run Rivane alongside your on-premise system until you are ready to decommission it.

Live in weeks

A focused cloud rollout instead of another multi-quarter on-premise project.

Works with your finance stack

Cloud connections to modern finance tools, no on-network setup.

Stripe
Salesforce
Ramp
Brex
Bill.com
Plaid
Snowflake
ADP

”We stopped babysitting servers and overnight batches. Rivane gave us real-time books with nothing to maintain.”

Controller, mid-market · early design partner

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Retire the servers

See how Rivane replaces on-premise ERP with real-time cloud finance, nothing to maintain.

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