Why GSG?
Selected by Sybase for Our Mobility Management Expertise
GSG, provider of enterprise-class mobile expense management solutions, was chosen by Sybase to enhance its Afaria platform with our flagship MobileManager service. As a result, enterprise customers enjoy the most complete hosted option for end-to-end enterprise mobility management available today.
GSG’s managed hosting service provides complete support for Afaria with service-level agreements structured at the business transaction level. Our hosting service:
- Manages Sybase Afaria servers in 24/7 monitored network operations centers
- Maintains strict SLA standards for power and environmental systems and network connectivity
- Implements a disaster recovery plan for redundancy and to ensure data recovery and restoration
The Complete Solution for Mobility Management
Sybase Afaria is supported by GSG’s MobileManager software and services, leading to a comprehensive offering that allows:
- Total Asset Control: From provisioning through decommissioning, all elements of a device are tracked and managed, including user-to-device associations, device configuration details, security profiles, and expense management.
- Monitoring & ROI: Our total solution delivers a 15-20% reduction in ongoing monthly spend on mobile service plans. Through time-tested audit and optimization services, you can be sure users are always on the right plan.
- Integrated Self-Service Procurement: An easy-to-use, centralized, hosted procurement portal allows users to order company-approved mobile devices.
- Security of Endpoints: Implement pin code policy management, remote lock-and-wipe of lost or stolen devices, locking down of Bluetooth and removable storage, and removal of non-sanctioned or malicious apps.
- App Store Integration: Ensure that required enterprise mobile applications are automatically available based on their user group profile.
A Solid Return on Your Investment
GSG’s MobileManager cost reduction service combines proprietary software, financial and engineering analysis, and deep domain expertise to help your business achieve a streamlined, cost-optimized wireless environment. Through our exclusive audit and optimization methodologies, we reduce our clients’ mobile spend by an average of $200 per device within the first year, which creates a built-in budget to pay for hosted Afaria MDM solutions. We then monitor your network continually to ensure it stays lean and efficient, generating a perpetual return on your investment.
When you combine GSG’s hosted Sybase Afaria solution with MobileManager, you maintain a ‘right-sized’ wireless infrastructure at the lowest possible cost – and cover your Afaria costs right out of the gate.

