The name SAP has long been synonymous with enterprise business software, one of the original pioneers of ERP software developed in the 1970s. An enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution is a major investment for many SMB sized businesses. Apart from the obvious costs and time commitment it carries, it bears the responsibility of being the "command center" of your operations, tasked with supporting, managing, and integrating data and business processes across departments. There are dozens of ERP solutions available to small and medium businesses, but, through the years, two have emerged as the clear frontrunners: Oracle NetSuite and SAP Business One. This post will provide a side-by-side comparison of NetSuite ERP to SAP Business One. Keep reading to learn more about cloud-based ERP, NetSuite, and the NetSuite Alternative, SAP Business One, the SMB & Mid-Market ERP solution.