The Systems and Technology Group (STG) at GBM is the largest System Integrator in the region, bringing synergy and seamless integration of front and back end solutions to ensure complete, efficient installation and operations for customers.

The team of over 60 certified professions deployed across the region has skills and expertise in delivering solutions based on hardware, software. Backed by principal vendors, STG embodies expertise on international, state of the art hardware technologies and the application of knowledge for local industry needs.

Each customer situation is different and hence there is no single solution for every problem. This is reflected in the breadth of offerings and skills STG provides.

Offerings in hardware space includes the following;

• System Z (mainframe systems) known for their superior resilience and reliability features
• Power Systems known for their unbeatable performance and TCO
• Intel processor based hardware for running your infrastructure workloads

In addition, the STG team has expert solutions for data storage, data access, data backup & archiving and data security.

With partnerships with international industry leaders including Citrix, VMware, Microsoft, Veeam, Redhat Linux and Vision Solutions, the STG team can provide the exact requirements to meet business needs.

The STG team also has a number of pre-tested solution bundles; taking the risk out of a clients’ project deployment and drastically reducing time to market.

Solution bundles include:

• Private Cloud in a Box: On-premise cloud solution
• VDI Starter Kits: Scalable VDI solutions starting from 100 users.
• Power Analytics Integrated Solutions: High Performance Solutions based on Power servers to meet your Analytics requirements.
• High Performance Computing Solutions: Offerings include Power & Intel processor based compute nodes together with High Performance Interconnects and storage.
• Retail Store Solutions - Offerings include POS systems along with Self-checkout solutions, innovative smarter commerce solutions that transform checkout, provide seamless consumer interactions and optimize retail operations.

SWG also has specific retail store solutions, which include products and solutions from Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions (TGCS) & other partners.

These solutions provide  retailers not only point of sale (POS) technology that can support the versatility, style and functionality-  that a modern store environment demands on -  but also solutions that increase the efficiency of the store and can bring new impact to the customer experience like the self-checkout solutions. Super market application, Visual store solutions provides a set of modular selling and promotions tools that extend feature-rich, front-end checkout capabilities to POS and self-service devices through every corner of every store. The retail end-to-end solutions, service and support that help clients meet virtually any retail technology need.

Toshiba’s consumer mobile shopping and associate mobile line/queue busting solution, improves customer service and loyalty, it helps retailers increase their own productivity and revenue.