IFS Cloud Upgrade Services
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Upgrade and update your IFS solution with confidence
Whether you're moving to IFS Cloud™, upgrading from older versions like Apps 9 or 10, or staying current with release and service updates - Platned is here to guide you every step of the way.
More than a technical upgrade - this is your opportunity to evolve
Upgrading your IFS solution is about more than just technology. It’s a chance to:
Simplify your IT landscape and reduce technical debt
Enhance user experience and adoption through intuitive UIs
Standardise and optimise your business processes
Improve security and data governance with cloud-native tools
Future-proof your investment with regular IFS updates
We’ll help you define what success looks like - whether you're planning a reimplementation, a technical upgrade, or something in between.
Keeping your IFS system evergreen
With IFS Cloud, your ERP is no longer static. It evolves through:
Release updates (RUs)
Biannual product enhancements with new features and improvements
Ongoing optimisation
Post-upgrade reviews to ensure users are getting the most from new functionality
Service updates (SUs)
Monthly technical fixes and minor adjustments to maintain system stability
Platned’s team can schedule and apply these updates with minimal disruption, so your business keeps running - only smarter.
Why upgrade with Platned?
We bring practical experience, strategic advice, and the ability to deliver on complex upgrades:
Decades of hands-on IFS expertise, including Apps 7.5 through to IFS Cloud
Deep understanding of integrations, reporting, and third-party tools
Post-upgrade support to help you maximise ROI
Industry-specific knowledge across construction, energy, services, and more
Proven methodologies for change management, testing, and user training
We bring practical experience, strategic advice, and the ability to deliver on complex upgrades:
Ready to take the next step?
Whether you're just starting to explore your upgrade options or already preparing for go-live, Platned is ready to support your IFS upgrade journey—on your terms.
Frequently asked questions
How can businesses ensure a smooth transition to IFS Cloud™?
Platned provides a proven, carefully managed technical upgrade service that streamlines migration to IFS Cloud™, reducing risk and delays while minimising costs. Their 170-strong in-house team comprises IFS Product Certified Consultants, Developers, System Engineers, and Project Managers with extensive knowledge of all IFS Applications versions, ensuring a seamless transition.
What support is available after upgrading to IFS Cloud™?
Post-upgrade, Platned offers optional Managed Services for hosting and managing IFS Cloud™ environments, as well as a 24/7 Support service to ensure the ongoing success of your IFS Cloud™ system. Their global team is deployed across different time zones, providing prompt on-premise or remote support with direct access to IFS technical expertise if needed through the Partner Success program.
How does experience impact the success of an IFS Cloud upgrade™?
With extensive experience in multiple industries and the capability to handle complex implementations, Platned provides complete peace of mind by looking after your IFS applications and databases. Their expert services can be tailored to meet your specific challenges, ensuring a successful upgrade to IFS Cloud™.
What is Platned Mahara, and how does it support IFS Cloud™ upgrades?
Platned Mahara is an intuitive automated testing system specifically designed for IFS Cloud™. It simplifies the testing process during upgrades, allowing for efficient and accurate validation of system functionality, thereby reducing the time and resources required for manual testing.
