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Components of enterprise software

What constitues an enterprise level software? This is a very open question and one will hear different answers depending on who they talk to. However the essence remains restricted to a few core values that distinguish an enterprise software from any other. My experience working on the product enterprise system for almost 7 years now has given me a good knowledge on what to look for when designing and implementing a system. These are not rocket science concepts but rather foundational ones that could be bypassed easily during development. So what are they key elements: An enterprise software is reliable . This is a P1 requirement for any software that is developed. If the system does not behave the same way under the same circumstances, it is as good as not using it. The users of the system should trust the application. An enterprise software achieves a quality standard. Years of commitment on the product makes it rock solid and makes sure system behaves consistently in all areas. A bu