Saeed Al Dhaheri, Chairman of Smartworld
Saeed Al Dhaheri, Chairman of Smartworld Image Credit: Supplied

A systems integrator builds systems for clients by combining hardware, software, networking, and storage products from multiple vendors. Hiring a systems integrator simplifies contracting and vendor management to meet key business goals.

According to MarketsandMarkets, the global system integrator market size is expected to grow from USD 23.6 billion in 2021 to USD 31.5 billion by 2026 at a CAGR of 6.0%.

Established in 2008 as a joint venture between Dubai Aviation City corporation and Etisalat, Smartworld has become today one the UAE leading systems integrators. Working with many of the world’s foremost vendors, Smartworld designs, implements, maintains, and operates advanced technology solutions that accelerate digital transformation and enhance customer experience.

A systems integrator engagement consists of five main phases which are consultancy, solution design, technology deployment, operations, and support. In similar fashion, Smartworld assesses the client's business needs and defines the technical requirements, designs & deploy customized architectures or applications and integrating them with new or existing hardware, packaged or custom software, and networking infrastructure either on premise or on cloud, takes-over and optimize any solution, and maintains existing systems to keep them last longer for maximum investment turnover.

“System integration is not just only about technology, but it is about an efficient balance of skilled talent, optimized process and the right technology, and this is our key differentiator in Smartworld.” Said Saeed Al Dhaheri, Chairman of Smartworld.

Nowadays, technology is no more a choice but a fundamental business strategy that must be interwoven into every organization. Digital transformation enables better collaboration with and between organizations, higher employee innovation and productivity, more personalized ways of customer engagement, improved efficiency & cost savings, all of which help a business get a competitive advantage and grow.

According to MarketsandMarkets, the global digital transformation market size is expected to grow from USD 469.8 billion in 2020 to USD 1009.8 billion by 2025, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 16.5% during the forecast period. Major growth drivers of the market are the increasing penetration of mobile devices and app and the increasing adoption of cloud services.

In today’s digital world, emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, augmented & virtual reality, big data, cloud computing are redefining the way in which companies connect with their customers. Businesses are leveraging tech to create value to improve customer experience that meets or exceeds their expectations, with an aim to increase sales, loyalty, and brand reputation.

For more information about how Smartworld can support your digital transformation journey, please visit www.smartworld.com