Millenium BSA - free ERP in Russia?

In Quarter I, 2008, Business Technologies is planning to release the edition of the Corporate Information System Millennium BSA under a license of free software. License terms provide free use, distribution and modification of the program. The unique advantages of the product are the functionality of a complete ERP enterprise management system, CRM customer relationship management systems, BPM business process management systems and adaptation to the legislation of the Russian Federation. Technological features - cross-platform, the use of open standards and free software products, ultra-thin web-client with a rich user interface. The release of Millennium BSA's editors under the license of freely distributed software reflects the ideology of the company, based on the support, promotion and use of free products.

This is the official announcement on the page of the Businesstechnology company . A closer look at the description of the system reveals the following points:

1. Cross-platform. The system is not tied tightly to a specific DBMS and is based on Java.
2. Flexibility. Well, this is understandable, everything is based on modules, by the way, their list pleases - almost everything that is needed for a good life is available in it.
3. For granted full openness.
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The rest of the nuances and technical details can be considered in the description of the system .

I, for one, are most attracted by the three points listed above. Let's hope that the output of this product will not disappoint expectations. If this system turns out to be a worthy competitor to paid solutions from Microsoft and Oracle, this will be a major breakthrough in the field of open solutions in relation to the Russian Federation and the CIS countries.