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As with many types of enterprise software, this provision model is gradually being replaced by [[Software as a service|hosted subscription services]]. Legacy enterprise software vendors typically offer both models, but incentivise their customers to move to the cloud.
 
A WMS may be a standalone product, or can be a module or category of modules within a larger [[Enterprise resource planning|Enterprise Resource Planning]] (ERP) system, Shipping or Inventory Management Software, or [[Supply-chain-management software|Supply Chain Management System]] (SCMS).
 
Installation type does not affect the level of functionality that may be achieved by a WMS, so long as sufficient computing power is provisioned and data is successfully synchronised with other systems.