As-A-Service Solutions Help SMEs Optimise Costs

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Oct. 25, 2016 - PRLog -- SMEs are always looking for ways to make their budgets go further and minimise capital outlay. OMESTI Group, a leading technology provider in Malaysia, and its fibre broadband subsidiary OHANA are responding to these requirements with a range of business-friendly As-A-Service solutions.

OMESTI Executive Director Ms Mah Xian-Zhen, says, "OMESTI is all about bringing together ideas and solutions that help organisations maximise performance – no matter what size they are. As companies grow, owners need efficient systems that help them run their operations in a cost-effective manner, leaving them free to focus on winning new business and taking care of customers. The ability to access these systems on a subscription pay-as-you go basis helps companies, and particularly SMEs, manage their expenditure without requiring large capital investment."

The Group's user-friendly suite of solutions was showcased to a large audience of business owners at the Selangor International Expo 2016. Ranging from Fibre Business Broadband and VoIP to HCM Cloud [Human Capital Management], VIDA Intelligent Video Analytics, Account365 Accounting & Inventory and BPO Payroll, the suite is available on a stand-alone or modular basis.

OHANA is a community broadband provider with a range of packages to suit all usage requirements. "At OHANA, we believe that businesses deserve to receive the very best in customer service. As a young, dynamic telco, we are focussed on being friendly and responsive in order to provide customers with a seamless experience that helps make life easier," adds Xian-Zhen.

HCM Cloud, developed by OMESTI technology partner Microimage, is helping HR professionals and management alike take the entire HR lifecycle into the digital era. The HCM Cloud platform, which is also accessible over mobile, provides an intuitive experience for management to understand the talent dynamics of the organisation via a powerful analytics capability. Automated workflow processes eliminate much of the routine administrative tasks associated with traditional HR, enabling HR teams to play a more strategic role.

Businesses looking to leverage the data from their operations, such as retailers, mall operators/owners and public facilities/transport hubs, are now able to do so with OMESTI's Intelligent Video Analytics platform VIDA. Video footage is analysed based on a set of criteria to assist business owners assess customer behaviour patterns and plan tenant mix, store layouts, marketing campaigns and more. VIDA also serves as a powerful analytical tool for security purposes.

Also present at the Expo was OMESTI Group member Diversified Gateway to showcase its Digital Signage technology. This combines cloud services with digital media broadcasting, blending traditional network, outdoor and mobile media to form a common Digital Signage platform.

The solution is available for sustained and on-demand use and is compatible with a range of multimedia and mobile broadcasting terminals, such as digital signage, TV screens, mobile phone, digital pad, and so on. This provides cost-effective, easy-to-manage, rich service broadcasting and operating solutions. These serve as a valuable tool for SMEs, Corporates and Media Operators to easily provide content to digital display screens at multiple physical locations.

DGB COO Robin Lim says, "The market for visible digital media advertising is growing and offers significant opportunities for advertisers. The return on investment is attractive with positive earnings potential and brand effect.

"We believe the space is set to become the mainstream media distribution channel, superseding national TV.  Digital media content is now reaching an increasing number of people with the rate of coverage currently expanding at its fastest. This makes it currently the most interesting broadcast platform in the commercial media advertising sector.

About OMESTI: Malaysian-based public listed grouping of companies that is disrupting the ICT sector with a range of solutions, systems and services designed to enable enterprises, enhance connectivity through digital infrastructure and improve business performance. OMESTI is active in the SME space providing As-A-Service solutions that include fibre broadband, cloud storage, human capital management, video analytics and virtual banking.  OMESTI also works with large enterprises across multiple industry sectors including financial institutions, telecommunications, utility & energy, education and government departments such as the judiciary where its proprietary eCOURTS platform is deployed.

About DGB: Providing a comprehensive suite of communications network-related services which include design, installation, maintenance, consultancy, project management and operations management for large carrier and enterprise networks in Malaysia. DGB holds licensing rights for network solutions from three top industry principals: Ciena, Cisco and Juniper Networks. DGB's portfolio includes solutions for multiple applications: Core and Long Haul Optical Networks, Wireless Connectivity, Wide Area Networking (WAN) and Local Area Network (LAN). A nationwide network of service centres operates throughout Peninsular and East Malaysia to provide localised support for customers across the country.

http://www.omesti.com