Wipro to help Malaysia-based Maxis Broadband in IT transformation

Indian IT services provider Wipro has won a multi-year contract from Maxis Broadband, a Malaysian converged solutions provider, for supporting its IT transformation journey.

Under the contract, Wipro will be responsible for providing various aspects of IT managed services for Maxis Broadband for hybrid Infrastructure and application maintenance.

Apart from that, the Indian IT firm will enable new ways of working for application development and testing services and offer cybersecurity services for Maxis Broadband.

Wipro will support Maxis Broadband by utilizing its global service delivery model, expertise in the telecommunications domain, and its augmented Intelligence and hyper-automation platform — Wipro Holmes. This will further modernize, simplify, automate, and standardize part of the global IT Managed Services and testing functions of the Malaysian converged solutions provider.

Besides, Maxis Broadband will be able to consolidate several of its current vendors across non-core application support and development, cyber security, infrastructure maintenance, and new ways of working.

Wipro to help Malaysia-based Maxis Broadband in IT transformation. Photo courtesy of Rameshng/Wikipedia.org.

Bhavya Kapoor — Wipro Managing Director for Southeast Asia said: “We are delighted to be selected as a strategic partner by Maxis, and look forward to supporting them in their IT transformation journey.

“Our strong capabilities, backed by extensive global experience in working with some of the biggest telecommunication providers in the world, will enable us to deliver this transformational engagement. This partnership endorses the value we bring to the industry and bears testimony to our growing footprint in Malaysia, which is a strategic market for Wipro in Southeast Asia.”

Recently, Wipro won a $44.5 million contract from UK-based energy company National Grid.