In Malaysia, there are plenty of business are still preferred Windows based accounting program as their business solutions. The reasons are the rich features that cloud based cannot offer, such as the conveniences of data entry in peak period, report customization based on own preferences, advance user access right settings, rich features, database backup copy, data security fully monitor by company I.T. technician. It is difficult for them to switch to Cloud-Based by taking away the Windows application functions even Cloud can offer better access and security.
But Cloud computing becoming a more prominent influence in modern business, we cannot deny that Cloud accounting software come with a variety of benefits. It allows you to access your account anytime, anywhere from any computer with internet access, helping you run your business remotely, whether you’re home or on vacation.
Using Cloud accounting software can save time on software upgrades and patches is done on the server end, so you and your IT staff don’t need to worry about keeping the software up to date. And, cloud applications can be accessed using a tablet, laptop or smartphone.