I’m starting to look at this for a company I’ve involved with … to date it’s been one guy who carries it on his notebook - would like to move it to cloud where a few people (including accountant) can get ready access ….
I read a document somewhere that explains cloud vs local and it looked ok for my needs but haven’t actually tried it yet Also looking at Freshbooks for this too Thanks, Paul > On Nov 1, 2016, at 1:14 PM, Sterling Jacobson <[email protected]> wrote: > > I don’t use QB for customer tracking, just for financials and taxes. > > I wonder if that would make any difference? > > From: Af [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>] On > Behalf Of That One Guy /sarcasm > Sent: Tuesday, November 1, 2016 11:10 AM > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT : Small computer to run QB enterprise with RDP > > Al of our QB customers who went to the cloud came back to on premise. The > cloud solution is restrictive, which is good. But it seems like everybody > wants to have their own flavor of QB > > On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 12:05 PM, Sterling Jacobson <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Yeah, what was that like? > > I’ve been running QB on a VM and giving my accountant access to the VM. > > Wouldn’t mind paying a bit a month for a consistently updated cloud access. > If I could make sure I had a backup I could use offline in case of a > problem/emergency. > > > From: Af [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>] On > Behalf Of Chuck McCown > Sent: Tuesday, November 1, 2016 10:57 AM > > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT : Small computer to run QB enterprise with RDP > > I presume you mean you moved QB to the Intuit cloud. > How much does that cost? > They take care of backups etc I would assume? > How difficult was it to make the transition? > I presume your accountant can get right in without having to create and > transfer accountant copies of the DB? > > From: Sean Heskett > Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2016 10:24 AM > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT : Small computer to run QB enterprise with RDP > > we moved ours to their cloud and haven't looked back. much less clunky than > running it on a local server etc. > > YMMV > > -Sean > > > On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 8:53 AM, Lewis Bergman <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > This is a bright group so I wanted to see if this is something worth doing or > maybe worth avoiding. I really don't want to get Windows server 2012 and try > to figure out the while terminal services thing with licensing. I was > thinking it might just be easier since I only need one or two people to > remote in just to get some headless PC's and sit them in a corner somewhere. > > Probably a bad idea but any thoughts? > > The specs from QB are: > · Windows Vista SP2, 7 SP1, 8.1 Update 1, or Windows 10(32-bit & > 64-bit) > · Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, 2012 R2 > · 2.4 GHz processor > · 4 GB of RAM > · 2.5 GB disk space recommended > · 1024x768 or higher screen resolution, extended monitor is supported > · 4x DVD-ROM drive > > > > > -- > If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team as > part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team.
